Brooklyn · Block 597 · Lot 15 · 11231

131 Coffey Street

3 floors · 3 apartments · 3,000 sq ft · built 1899 · class C0 · owner of record: Ernesto Romos

27open violations
$61,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
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 6 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 65 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 65 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 65 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 81 days
Annual

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $61,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 16, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.BUILDING SHOWING SIGNS OF STRESS CRACKS AT BOTTOM LEVEL OF FACADE. BUILDING DETACHED FROM ADJOINING PROPERTY AND LEANING...., REPAIR AND/REPLACE
#39170622J
Feb 25, 2026
DEFAULT
$25,000
Apr 11, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILED TO CORRECT CLASS 1 VIOLATION #39090492K., REPAIR AND/REPLACE
#39144608Y
Jun 18, 2025
DEFAULT
$25,000
Jun 12, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE RESPONDING TO A COMPLAINT, I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED VERTICAL MEMBER AT EXPOSURE #4 CORNER NEAR ACTIVE DRIVEWAY NOT PLUMB AND PARTIALLY DISLODGE CREATING A COLLAPSING CONDITION FO
#39529542H
Aug 21, 2024
DEFAULT
$10,000
Jul 19, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
BUILDING SHOWING SIGNS OF STRESS CRACKS AT BOTTOM LEVEL OF FACADE. BUILDING DETACHED FROM ADJOINING PROPERTY AND LEANING...., REPAIR AND/REPLACE
#39090492K
Apr 22, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
Apr 19, 2013Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. INSPECTION ON 4/12/13 FOUND DEFECTS TO SIDE & REAR EXTERIOR WALLS,AT EXPOSURE 2 & 3. VINYL SIDING IS LOOSE & FALLING,& A MASONARY WALL IS LEANING & HAS
#35000653P
Jun 24, 2013
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 9, 2026CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS. EXPOSURE 1 DAMAGED MASONRY,CRACK WINDOW PANE, LOOSE TRIMS & PANELS. EXPOSURE 4: DAMAGED AND LOOSE METAL TRIMS AT PARAPET. ALSO MISSING PANEL AT EXPOSURE 1. REMEDY: REPAIR AND;OR PLACE
#SR0601NS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 3, 2026CONSTRUCTION
BUILDING IS LEANING TO THE RIGHT FROM ADJACENT PROPERTY. FLASHING AT EXPOSURE 4 PARAPET IS STARTING TO WARP. OBSERVED CRACKS AT BASE OF EXPOSURE 1. CORNER OF EXPOSURE 1 AND 4 IS DEVELOPING CRACKS THAT ARE SEPARATING PANELING FROM BUILDING FROM THE GROUND UP.
#26-00659
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 17, 2025CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER AS PER SECTION 28.301.1 OF NYC ADMIN CODE. AS NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED @ EXPOSURE 4 DAMAGED FLASHING AT PARAPET LEVEL. ALSO SPALLING STUCCO AT EXPOSURE 1. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE
#SR0603BB
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 20, 2021UNSAFE BUILDINGS

#3700/21
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 20, 2021CONSTRUCTION
FTM BLDG SAFE COND:BLDG WAS LEAN TWRDS EXP4 APPROX6" WINDWS RACKD@EXP1 AT 1ST-3FL.VERT CRACK@EXP1@1/4 CRNR FRM GRADE-2FL.VINYL SIDE BOWING AT EXP'S 1,3,4.MASN CHIM@EXP4 ROOFNG NEAR 1/4 CRNR DETERIOR&LEAN OUTWRDS ROOF DETERIOR/TORN.OWNR-RETN NYSPE-EVALU ENTRE BLDG&PREP/FILE RPR DWGS BLDG TO BE RPRD U
#FEU30601XC
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 19, 2021CONSTRUCTION
EMERGENCY WORK ORDER DUE SHIPING/SETTLING IN THE STRUCTURE, VERTICAL CRACK AT EXP #1(NORTH), CRACK IN FOUNDATION AT EXP #1(NORTH), BULGING VINYL SIDING AT EXP #1(NORTH)& 4(WEST). REMEDY: TAKE AND PROVIDE SAFETY MEAURES TO SECURE THE PUBLIC AND PROPERTY AND INSTALL PUBLIC PROTECTION. MAKE IMMED REPAI
#FA0601DS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 15, 2021CONSTRUCTION
OBSERVED EXTERIOR FACADE INSTATE OF DISREPAIR CONDITIONS WITH BUMP, BUCKLING & BULGING ON SIDING AT EXPO # 04 OVER ADJOINING LOT DRIVEWAY. A VERTICAL CRACK APPROX. 10-0" LONG AND 1" WIDE WITH FOUNDATION CONCRETE CRACKS ON FRONT FACADE AT THE CORNER OF EXPO # 01 & 04.
#21-00792
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 15, 2014FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#01115
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 6)
Active
Jan 15, 2014AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (12) · C 0 · B 6 · A 6
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
May 4, 2026A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Aug 7, 2026
Jun 9, 2025A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Sep 12, 2025
Oct 1, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS REAR PRIVATE HALL 3 STY APT.Nov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL STAIR.Nov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR CELLAR THRU OUT.Nov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES THRU OUT CEILING CELLAR.Nov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILING CELLAR FRONT & REAR.Nov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009ASECTION 27-2014 ADM CODE PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE EXTERIOR WINDOW FRAMES AND SASHES BLDG FRONT AND REAR YARDJan 4, 2010
Oct 1, 2009ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE STEP AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO BLDGJan 4, 2010
Oct 1, 2009BSECTION 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 100 WATTS AT FRONT AREAWAYNov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHINGLES ABOVE OVER HANG AT BLDG FRONTJan 4, 2010
Oct 1, 2009ASECTION 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STYS ALL STYS FIRE ESCAPES AT REAR YARDJan 4, 2010

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Sep 9, 2026DOBCONSTRUCTION: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS. EXPOSURE 1 DAMAGED MASONRY,CRACK WINDOW PANE, LOOSE TRIMS & PANELS. EXPOSURE 4: DAMAGED AND LOOSE METAL TRIMS AT PARAPET. ALSO MISSING PANEL AT EXPOSURE 1. REMEDY: REPAIR AND;OR PLACEOpen

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 7:23 AM ET. BBL 3005970015.

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