NYC Building Report

Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)

553 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 3-01763-0070), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

75 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Jul 11, 1989 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. MAKE STATIONARY THE IRON LADDER LEADING TO SCUTTLE OPENING IN ROOF 4 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Jul 11, 1989 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD TREAD OF STAIRS 3 UP INTERMEDIATE LANDING TO 4 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Jul 11, 1989 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS LOWER SASH 4 STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.
Jul 11, 1989 B NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES 4 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Jul 11, 1989 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2041 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR 2 STY APT.
Jul 11, 1989 B NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE PUBLIC HALL NIGHT INSPECTION.
Jul 11, 1989 B NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 3 STY WEST.
Jul 11, 1989 B NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE NORTH LIGHT FIXTURE ENTRANCE TO BLDG.
Jul 11, 1989 B NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 50 WATTS NIGHT INSPECTION.
Jul 11, 1989 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available D26-20.08 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING.
Jul 11, 1989 C NOV SENT OUT Not available D26-17.10 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDING'S HEATING SYSTEM CELLAR DOOR LOCKED.
Jul 11, 1989 C NOV SENT OUT Not available D26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDING'S HEATING SYSTEM 1 STY PUBLIC HALL & ON BOILER ROOM DOOR.
Jul 11, 1989 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILINGS ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL.
Jul 11, 1989 A NOT COMPLIED WITH Not available § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER FRONT WEST.
Jul 11, 1989 B NOV SENT OUT Not available D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS BOILER ROOM CELLAR CENTER.
Jul 11, 1989 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR FRAME MISSING.
Jul 11, 1989 B NOV SENT OUT Not available D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS REQUIRED.
Jul 11, 1989 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available D26-41.15 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.
Jul 11, 1989 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available D26-21.03 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS PUBLIC HALL ALL STORIES.
Jul 11, 1989 A NOT COMPLIED WITH Not available D26-12.03 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT CORNICE FASTENED TO ROOF FRONT OF BLDG.
Jul 1, 1986 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION PARTITION ERECTED FLOOR TO CLG CREATING ONE ROOM CELLAR FRONT.
Oct 9, 1985 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION A1OPENING CREATED IN FLOOR & STAIR INSTALLED TO CELLAR AT REAR OF BAR & GRILE AT 1 STY.
Jul 12, 1984 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT MORTAR CLG 1 STY PUB HALL.
Jul 12, 1984 B NOV SENT OUT Not available D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE REGISTER WITH FUSIBLE LINK AT BOILER ROOM CELLAR.
Jul 12, 1984 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT PLASTER CELLAR CEILING THROUGHOUT.