Brooklyn · Block 1796 · Lot 42 · 11221

156 Van Buren Street

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,665 sq ft · built 1899 · class B3 · owner of record: Earline Johnson

1open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
291dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
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 291 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 12, 2004CONSTRUCTION

#0301BR
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 10:00 PM ET. BBL 3017960042.

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