Brooklyn · Block 3521 · Lot 117 · 11212

147 Chester Street

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,955 sq ft · built 1995 · class B2 · owner of record: Knight, Errol

4open violations
$22,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
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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

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $22,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 5, 2024Construction CLASS - 1
RCA WAS ISSUED ON 1/18/2022 BY INSPECTOR BADGE # 2857 FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. INSPECTOR OBSERVED AT BASEMENT LEVEL ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALL FOR BEDROOM AND BATHROOM. INSTALLED WATER AND WASTE LINES
#39110896M
Jan 15, 2027
DEFAULT
$12,500
Apr 5, 2024Unknown CLASS - 2
RCA WAS ISSUED ON 1/18/2022 BY INSPECTOR BADGE # 2857. INSPECTOR OBSERVED RESIDENCE CONVERTED FROM A LEGAL 2 FAMILY TO 3 FAMILY BY CREATING CLASS A APT AT BASEMENT LEVEL. DOB RECORDS CO B300313177 INDICATES RES
#39110895K
Jan 15, 2027
DEFAULT
$10,000
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (2) · C 1 · B 0 · A 1
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Aug 11, 2008C§ 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS FROM WATER CLOSET - 1ST STY APT, BATHROOM.Aug 17, 2008
Aug 11, 2008A§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT - CEILING - 1ST STY APT #1 - FRONT ROOM.Nov 14, 2008

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City records as of Oct 30, 2026, 6:36 PM ET. BBL 3035210117.

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