Brooklyn · Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)

159 Ellery Street, Brooklyn

DOB complaints

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17 records

• Jan 30, 2026

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3A46830

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 30, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 2026

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Jan 29, 2026

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A46730

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 29, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 29, 2026

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Jan 28, 2026

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A46586

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 28, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 28, 2026

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Jan 9, 2026

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3A44512

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 10, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 2026

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Dec 7, 2016

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3584317

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Dec 19, 2016

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2016

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Feb 23, 2015

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3506791

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 10, 2016

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• May 18, 2012

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3412559

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  May 16, 2012

  Disposition date

  May 22, 2012

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Mar 5, 2009

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)

  Complaint #

  3296973

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 4, 2009

  Disposition date

  Mar 5, 2009

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Feb 6, 2009

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)

  Complaint #

  3294320

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 4, 2009

  Disposition date

  Feb 6, 2009

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Dec 26, 2008

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3290622

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 2, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 4, 2009

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Jan 18, 2008

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3251029

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jan 26, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jan 29, 2008

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Jan 18, 2008

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3251028

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jan 18, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jan 18, 2008

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Jan 18, 2008

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3251027

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jan 18, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jan 18, 2008

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Dec 8, 2006

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3210499

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Dec 4, 2006

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 2006

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Dec 29, 2000

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3085569

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jan 23, 2001

  Disposition date

  Feb 7, 2001

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Sep 14, 1994

  CLOSED

  Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  3037239

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 1994

  Disposition date

  Oct 31, 1994

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3

• Aug 8, 1994

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3036675

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 9, 1994

  Disposition date

  Aug 9, 1994

  Address on complaint

  159 Ellery Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 3