Brooklyn · Block 1069 · Lot 1 · 11215

159 7 Avenue

4 floors · 3 apartments · 5,460 sq ft · built 1920 · class S9 · owner of record: Brook Rok Llc

18open violations
$0ECB/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 70 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 70 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 70 days
Annual
Annual boiler inspection (2 boilers) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2025-07-09 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 70 days
2 of 2 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 86 days
Annual

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 18, 2016Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AND ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER.REF# ECB#35158996R OF 3/29/16 ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT PERMIT WIRING TRY-OUT STORE AND OUTSIDE RECORDS INDICATE NO APPLICATION HAS BEEN FILED TO
#35159960J
Jul 11, 2016
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Mar 25, 2016Unknown CLASS - 1
ELECTRICAL WORK W/O PERMIT. OBSERVED AT 4PM. ELECTRICAL WIRING THROUGHOUT STORE,BSMT,OUTSIDE LIGHTS FIXTURES,SWITCHES,RECPT OUTLETS TRUCK LIGHTING MAIN FLOOR,CEILING OUTLETS PANELS,A/C COMPRESSED,CONTROLS,FEEDE
#35158996R
Sep 12, 2016
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (7)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 27, 2001LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14016
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2001LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14017
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 7, 2000LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14512
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 16, 1999LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14250
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 16, 1999LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14249
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 4, 1998LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#25223
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 16, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#216287
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (9) · C 0 · B 8 · A 1
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Aug 19, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR 4 STY APT.Sep 23, 2008
Sep 5, 2007BApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE RODS LOWER WINDOW SASHES THROUGH OUT (12 WINDOWS) IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 10, 2007
Sep 5, 2007BApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN FLOORS THROUGH OUT. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 10, 2007
Sep 5, 2007BApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES THROUGH OUT. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 10, 2007
Sep 5, 2007BApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 10, 2007
Sep 5, 2007BApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM/BUZZER FROM BUILDING ENTERANCE TO APT. #3. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 10, 2007
Sep 5, 2007BApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOISTURE CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 10, 2007
Sep 5, 2007BApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING. IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 10, 2007
Sep 5, 2007AApt 3 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL. IN THE 6th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 9, 2007

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City records as of Oct 22, 2026, 1:11 PM ET. BBL 3010690001.

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