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525-535 Union Ave, Brooklyn

DOB complaints

Department of Buildings complaints attached to this BIN. Category and disposition text come from DOB’s published code lists; some newer codes have no published description yet.

45 records

• Jan 8, 2026

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  3A44373

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 11, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 2026

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 31, 2025

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  3A43432

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Dec 31, 2025

  Disposition date

  Dec 31, 2025

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jul 12, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  3A21360

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jul 14, 2025

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jul 12, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  3A21356

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jul 14, 2025

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 17, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  3A18001

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jun 18, 2025

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 7, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3A16719

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 25, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 28, 2025

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 7, 2025

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  3A16666

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jun 22, 2025

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 4, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  3A16314

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jun 4, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jun 4, 2025

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 12, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  3990748

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jan 13, 2025

  Address on complaint

  535 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 29, 2024

  CLOSED

  2Y

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

  Complaint #

  3949370

  DOB unit

  EOPER

  Inspected

  Mar 4, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 4, 2024

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 11, 2022

  CLOSED

  Cse - Sweep (7G)

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

  Complaint #

  3839190

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Apr 12, 2022

  Disposition date

  Apr 12, 2022

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 8, 2021

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3792751

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Aug 14, 2024

  Disposition date

  Aug 14, 2024

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 5, 2021

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  3789012

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 24, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 5, 2021

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 10, 2021

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  3782859

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 11, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 11, 2021

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 5, 2021

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  3782234

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jan 6, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 6, 2021

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 22, 2020

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3780991

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Apr 22, 2024

  Disposition date

  Aug 16, 2024

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jul 30, 2020

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  3762254

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 30, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2020

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 17, 2019

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3726247

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2020

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 2020

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jul 30, 2014

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3487721

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 30, 2014

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2014

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 13, 2013

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  3456320

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Feb 18, 2014

  Disposition date

  Feb 20, 2014

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 24, 2012

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3427769

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2012

  Disposition date

  Oct 24, 2012

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 15, 2012

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3426882

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Apr 29, 2013

  Disposition date

  May 1, 2013

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 2, 2012

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  3423143

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 26, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jan 2, 2013

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 20, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  3298740

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 24, 2009

  Disposition date

  Mar 30, 2009

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 14, 2008

  CLOSED

  Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)

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

  Complaint #

  3283351

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 27, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 29, 2008

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 6, 2008

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  3282465

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Oct 25, 2008

  Disposition date

  Nov 3, 2008

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 20, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3280561

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Sep 25, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 26, 2008

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 20, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3280560

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Oct 16, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 5, 2008

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  3255812

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Mar 5, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 5, 2008

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 19, 2007

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  3248518

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Dec 21, 2007

  Disposition date

  Dec 21, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 1, 2007

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  3243901

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Nov 9, 2007

  Disposition date

  Nov 14, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 15, 2007

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  3228853

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 12, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 13, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 9, 2007

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  3228128

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 9, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 9, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 20, 2007

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  3225977

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 11, 2007

  Disposition date

  Nov 13, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 14, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3225254

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 14, 2007

  Disposition date

  May 15, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 14, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3225234

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 14, 2007

  Disposition date

  May 15, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 14, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3225233

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 15, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 1, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 12, 2007

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

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

  Complaint #

  3213125

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jan 12, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 2007

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 8, 2006

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  3202245

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Sep 28, 2006

  Disposition date

  Oct 4, 2006

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 6, 2006

  CLOSED

  Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)

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

  Complaint #

  3193021

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jul 3, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jul 6, 2006

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 21, 2005

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

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

  Complaint #

  3155411

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 21, 2005

  Disposition date

  Apr 22, 2005

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 21, 2005

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

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

  Complaint #

  3155385

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Apr 21, 2005

  Disposition date

  May 5, 2005

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 20, 2005

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  3155227

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jun 21, 2005

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 15, 2005

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3154766

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jun 21, 2005

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 18, 2001

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  3093324

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Mar 9, 2002

  Disposition date

  Mar 13, 2002

  Address on complaint

  525 Union Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1