NYC Building Report

Brooklyn Kensington

400 East 8 Street, Brooklyn

DOB violations

Department of Buildings violations attached to this BIN or tax lot.

7 records

Date Status Type Summary
Nov 21, 2025 V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL DETACHD WOOD-FRAMD BLDG STRUCTURLY COMPROMISD FROM UNPERMTTD STRUCTRAL /FOUNDATION WRK PER 1/07/25 FLYNN,PE RPT,EMERG STABILIZATN DONE; REVSD CDS MISSING AND NO PERMIT OBTAINED. REMEDY: PROVIDE REVISED DETAILED CDS + NARRATIVE ADDRESSING CSENGINEERNG OBJECTIONS; SUBMIT BY 11/28/25 AND FILE/OBTAIN PERMITS BY 12/05/25
Oct 29, 2025 V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL FTC-W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN VIO#102825CE31201PT(CONTROL# 376421).REMEDY:COMPLY W/CODE.PROVIDE BUILDABLE DETAILED SIGNED&SEALED SKETCHES,CS INFO & SCHEDULE TO CS ENGINEERING FOR CONSIDERATION COMMENCE WORK UNDER PE & CS OVER SIGHT BY 9AM 11/3/25
Oct 28, 2025 V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL 2-STY+C DETACHD WD FRM BLDG PART DEMO'D, STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISED & EXPOSED. 1-STY REAR ADD'N DEMO'D & REPLACED W NEW 2-STY ADD'N, NO PERMITS. UNSUPPORTED WALLS, SHORING FAIL, DESTABLZED FNDN, COLLAPSE RISK. REMEDY: STRT VISUAL INSPECTION 10/29/25. NYS PE TO PROVIDE MONITORNG PLAN,TAKE DAILY READNGS,BASELINE BY 10/31,ALERT DOB OF CHNGS
Oct 28, 2025 V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL EMERGNCY WRK-2STRY+CELLAR WOOD FRM'D BLDG, PART. DEMO'D STRUCTLY COMP- ROMISED. FDN/U.P. WORK W/O PERMIT, ROOF DESTABILIZED,INCOMPLETE LATERAL & GRAVITY LOAD PATH. DANGER OF COLLAPSE. REMEDY: SUBMIT S/S DOCS FOR EMERGNCY WRK BY 4PM, 10/28/25. STRT BY 12PM, 10/29. FILE W/I 48 HRS. FT SUPERVSN BY CS AND PE REQUIRED
Oct 22, 2025 V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL OBSERVED HORIZONTAL/ VERTICAL ENLARGEMENT AT EXP. 3 FROM THE GROUND TO THE 3RD FLOOR, INCLUDING NEW JOISTS AND WALLS, THE INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SHORING AT THE INTERIOR 3RD-FLOOR REAR, AND THE REMOVAL OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS THROUGHOUT AND SIGNIFICANT DEBRIS BUILD-UP AT EXTERIOR EXPS. 3 & 4 POSSIBLY SURCHARGING EXISTING CMU FENCE WALL.
Oct 22, 2025 V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL ATOI, OBSERVED AT EXP. 3, WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT OR D.O.B APPROVAL FOR VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL ENLARGEMENT. ALL 3 FLOORS ARE ERECTED WITH WALLS, WOOD FRAMING, NEW FLOOR JOISTS ON EACH FLOOR. ALSO, THE EXTENSION AT REAR IS NOT PROPERLY SUPPORTED. THERE ALSO CUT OUTS FOR WINDOWS ON EACH LEVELS.
May 22, 2025 V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER . NOTED : AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1 AT PORCH ,THERE IS HOLES IN THE CEILING , ,THE STOOP AND CONCRETE FLOOR HAS CRACKS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS, ALSO THE BASE OF THE COLUMNS HAS DETERIORATED ,AND CAN COLLAPSE, THIS IS HAZARDOUS , AND NEED TO BE ADDRESSED IMMEDIATELY .