Brooklyn · Block 1306 · Lot 41 · 11225

115 Empire Boulevard

3 floors · 45,725 sq ft · built 2007 · class E7 · owner of record: Safeguard E. Williamsburg Llc

13open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
68dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 9 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 68 days
Due this year
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 68 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 45,725 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 189 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 189 days
Annual filing

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (7)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 3, 2022FAILURE TO BENCHMARK
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
#00043
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 1, 2021FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE
FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
#2102208
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 3, 2021FAILURE TO BENCHMARK
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
#00069
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 3, 2021FAILURE TO BENCHMARK
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
#00079
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 3, 2021FAILURE TO BENCHMARK
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
#00187
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 17, 2001CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: WORK NOTED: OBSERVED A 700 SERIES AMERICAN CRANE WITH 2500 LBS.DROP WEIGHT.BEING USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPACTING THE FOOT PRINT FOR NEW BUILDING AT VACANT LOT. STOP ALL WORK. REMEDY: OBTAIN ALL PERMITS AND APPROVALS. CALL THIS OFFICE AT ( 718) 802-3685 PRIOR TO RETURN TO WO
#09HD01
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#25215
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9)
Active
Feb 3, 2022Benchmarking - LL84 FTF-EN-BENCH
Active
Dec 1, 2021Energy Grade - LL33 FTP-EN-EGRDEA
Active
Nov 3, 2021Benchmarking - LL84 FTF-EN-BENCH
Active
Aug 3, 2021Benchmarking - LL84 FTF-EN-BENCH
Active
Jun 3, 2021Benchmarking - LL84 FTF-EN-BENCH
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

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City records as of Oct 24, 2026, 5:39 AM ET. BBL 3013060041.

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