Brooklyn · Block 2187 · Lot 7502 · 11211

159 Rodney Street

3 floors · 2 apartments · 6,446 sq ft · built 1910 · class RM · owner of record: Unavailable Owner

29open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
68dto Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler)

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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 68 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) 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: 2025-07-16 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 68 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 312 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
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 1 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 799 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 28, 1988Construction Unknown
WORK WIHTOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED: FRAME EXTENSION HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED AT REAR SECOND STORY. REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR ALL WORK DONE, OBTAIN APPROVALS FOR EXTENSION, ALL ILLEGAL WORK TO BE REMOVED AND RESTOR
#34008334H
Aug 15, 1988
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#10580
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 15, 2014LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
#10354
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 1, 2013LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
#08144
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
#10928
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 31, 2009LOW PRESSURE BOILER

#12874
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 1, 2009LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14111
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2008LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14204
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 16, 1989CONSTRUCTION

#01X02
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (20)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 8, 2026Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1)
Active
Nov 14, 2025Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
May 15, 2014Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Mar 1, 2013Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Dec 13, 2011Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
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Dec 31, 2009Boiler LBLVIO
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Jan 1, 2009Boiler LL6291
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Jan 3, 2008Boiler LL6291
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Jan 19, 2007Boiler LL6291
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Jan 6, 2006Boiler LL6291
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Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
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Feb 13, 2004Boiler LL6291
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Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
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Mar 26, 2002Boiler LL6291
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Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
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Feb 7, 2000Boiler LL6291
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Mar 16, 1999Boiler LL6291
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May 4, 1998Boiler LL6291
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Jun 1, 1994Boiler LL6291
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Jun 1, 1993Boiler LL6291
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HPD (0)

None open.

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City records as of Oct 24, 2026, 5:15 AM ET. BBL 3021877502.

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