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255 79 Street, Brooklyn

DOB complaints

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31 records

• Sep 8, 2026

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  3A79646

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 11, 2026

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2026

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• May 30, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3907471

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 31, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jun 5, 2023

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• May 19, 2019

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3702894

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 20, 2019

  Disposition date

  May 21, 2019

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Mar 11, 2018

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

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

  Complaint #

  3641718

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 21, 2018

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2018

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Sep 29, 2017

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)

  Complaint #

  3621407

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 29, 2017

  Disposition date

  Sep 29, 2017

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Mar 21, 2017

  CLOSED

  Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)

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

  Complaint #

  3595809

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 22, 2017

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2017

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Dec 29, 2016

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  3586480

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Jan 6, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2017

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Aug 24, 2016

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3571506

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 5, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jan 5, 2017

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 24, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3102222

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Aug 30, 2002

  Disposition date

  Sep 9, 2002

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Nov 16, 2001

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Complaint Referred To Fire Department Of New York (Fdny) (G6)

  Complaint #

  3094533

  DOB unit

  CENTR

  Inspected

  Nov 16, 2001

  Disposition date

  Nov 16, 2001

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Oct 31, 2001

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  3094094

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 21, 2001

  Disposition date

  Nov 27, 2001

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 27, 2001

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  3091784

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 26, 2001

  Disposition date

  Nov 5, 2001

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• May 9, 2001

  CLOSED

  Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)

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

  Complaint #

  3089179

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 10, 2001

  Disposition date

  May 15, 2001

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Aug 9, 2000

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3081374

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 8, 2001

  Disposition date

  Mar 13, 2001

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 13, 2000

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3080530

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 27, 2000

  Disposition date

  Oct 2, 2000

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 13, 2000

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide (56)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3080515

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2000

  Disposition date

  Aug 9, 2000

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 12, 2000

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide (56)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3080513

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2000

  Disposition date

  May 9, 2001

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 12, 2000

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide (56)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  3080512

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2000

  Disposition date

  May 9, 2001

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 12, 2000

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide (56)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3080511

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2000

  Disposition date

  Aug 9, 2000

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jul 12, 2000

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  3080510

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 13, 2000

  Disposition date

  Jul 17, 2000

  Address on complaint

  255 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Feb 4, 2000

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  3076956

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 14, 2000

  Disposition date

  Mar 17, 2000

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Nov 1, 1999

  CLOSED

  Demolition - No Permit (11)

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

  Complaint #

  3075095

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 8, 1999

  Disposition date

  Nov 18, 1999

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jan 25, 1999

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  3069088

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jan 27, 1999

  Disposition date

  Feb 2, 1999

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jan 13, 1999

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide (56)

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

  Complaint #

  3068856

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jan 16, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jan 20, 1999

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jan 12, 1999

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3068851

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 14, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jan 15, 1999

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Oct 15, 1998

  CLOSED

  Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3067260

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 16, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 1999

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Feb 20, 1998

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3061893

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 20, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 1999

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Feb 13, 1998

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3061775

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 20, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 1999

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jan 13, 1998

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3061162

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 26, 1998

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 1998

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Jun 10, 1997

  CLOSED

  Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal (35)

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

  Complaint #

  3056189

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 10, 1997

  Disposition date

  Dec 22, 1997

  Address on complaint

  251 79 Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 10

• Sep 27, 1990

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)

  Complaint #

  3012141

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 26, 1991

  Disposition date

  Jul 20, 1999

  Address on complaint

  255 79th St

  Community board

  3