Brooklyn · Block 5366 · Lot 21 · 11218

1542 38 Street

2 floors · 4 apartments · 3,844 sq ft · built 1930 · class C3 · owner of record: Atb Equity Llc

10open violations
$51,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
58dto Bedbug annual filing

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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 58 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 58 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 74 days
Annual
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

Sep 1, 2027
in 302 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
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 12 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 423 days
Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (9) · $51,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Sep 21, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH D.O.B FOR VIOLATION #39193897K WHICH WAS ISSUED ON 06/26/2026 AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED NO ACTION TAKING AS OF TODAY
#39204966X
Dec 2, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Jun 26, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. AT A 2-STORY WALK UP OBSERVED INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL WIRING FOR 4 SINGLE AND 2 DOUBLE SPLIT SYSTEM AIR CONDITIONING UNITS, INCLUDING CONNECTIONS TO DEDICATED CIRCUITS AND INS
#39193897K
Sep 2, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
Jun 23, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH DEPT. OF BUILDINGS FOR SUMMONS #39182955X ISSUED 04/02/26, #39160453Z ISSUED 09/15/25, # 39160442N ISSUED 09/15/25, #39160441L ISSUED 09/15/
#39193402J
Sep 2, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
Apr 2, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
TAMPERED WITH, REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED STOP WORK ORDER. NOTED: SWO STICKER ISSUED ON 09/15/2025 THAT WAS PLACED AT 1ST FLOOR WINDOW RIGHT SIDE HAS BEEN REMOVED., COMPLY WITH CODE
#39182955X
Jun 3, 2027
DEFAULT
$25,000
Sep 15, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
NO CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION ON FILE AS PER REQUEST OF COMMISSIONER FOR CLASS 1 WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT VIOLATION 39098418Z ISSUED ON 10/31/23. NO PERMITS OBTAINED FOR THIS WORK AS OF 9/15/25., COMPLY WITH COMMIS
#39160441L
Nov 19, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Sep 15, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER; OBSERVED WORK ON THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING APPEARS TO BE 100% COMPLETE. ON 3/20/24 EVIDENCE SHOWS WORK WAS APPROX 40% COMPLETE, WI
#39160442N
Nov 19, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$10,000
Sep 15, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT; RAILING BEING INSTALLED ON ROOF WITH GLASS PANELING, ALSO FOUND NEW BALCONY INSTALLED AT EXP 3. AT EXP 2 AN APPROX 25' LONG AND 5' WIDE SECTION OF FACADE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH GLA
#39160453Z
Nov 19, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Mar 20, 2024Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER. NOTED : OBSERVED 4 WORKERS IN THE CELLAR, 2 ON THE FIRST FLOOR,AND 2 AT EXPOSURE 4 EXTERIOR DOING ELECTRICAL AND CONSTRUCTION WORK, WHICH IS AGAIN
#39109397J
Nov 4, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$5,000
Oct 31, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: 1ST FLOOR DEMOLITIONS, FRAMING WALLS AND JOISTS, BRICKWORKS ENCLOSED COMPROMISED WINDOWS ON EXP #2 AND #4. AT CELLAR HAS BEEN DEMO FOR POSSIBLE OCCUPANCY. AT REAR PLUS 2ND FLOORS SCAFFOLD
#39098418Z
Jan 10, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
DOB (0)

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DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle D (premises is in Community District 12)
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Sep 21, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH D.O.B FOR VIOLATION #39193897K WHICH WAS ISSUED ON 06/26/2026 AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED NO ACTION TAKING AS OF TODAYOpen

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City records as of Nov 3, 2026, 1:53 PM ET. BBL 3053660021.

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