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Brooklyn · Block 5054 · Lot 7502 · 11226

161 Woodruff Avenue

6 floors · 29 apartments · 28,540 sq ft · built 1929 · class RM · owner of record: Unavailable Owner

83open violations
$500ECB/OATH penalties owed
5HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
51dto 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 51 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 51 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: 2025-03-21 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 51 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 67 days		Annual
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 28,540 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 172 days		Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 172 days		Annual filing
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 295 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 14 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 416 days		Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Oct 9, 2024Boilers CLASS - 3
LAARS PHO-400 BOILER=#2 HW TANK SAFETY VALVE DEFECTIVE+BOTTOM WATER PIPE HAS TEMPORARY REPAIR CLAMP+TWO UNIONS LEAKING@CIRCULATOR+FRESH AIR LOUVER DIRTY+CHIMNEY BASE 1/2 FULL;CORRECT VIOLATION+SUBMIT CERTIFICAT
#39127027L		Dec 18, 2024
DEFAULT		$500
Nov 18, 2013Boilers CLASS - 2
B254,50. 50- MODULAR BOILER RATING TAG MISSING.
#32073764X		Jan 6, 2014
WRITTEN OFF		$0
DOB (15)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 1, 2021FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE
FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3
#2102587		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 15, 2020ELEVATOR

#9028/690761		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 10, 2019ELEVATOR

#9027/662132		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 12, 2019ELEVATOR

#9028/662333		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 6, 2019(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#00075		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 19, 2018ELEVATOR

#9028/631767		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 20, 2017ELEVATOR

#9028/606452		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2017(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#00063		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 2016NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
#01138		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
#03860		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 19, 2004LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02656		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 21, 2004LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02909		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 21, 2003LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02431		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 19, 2002LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02938		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 8, 2001LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02552		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (46)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device		Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction		Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Dec 1, 2021Energy Grade - LL33 FTP-EN-EGRDEA
Active
Sep 6, 2019Elevators ACJ1
Active
Jan 3, 2017Elevators ACJ1
Active
Jun 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT5
Active
Mar 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
Active
Nov 19, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
Nov 19, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 21, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 21, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 21, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 19, 2002Elevators LL1081
Active
Feb 19, 2002Elevators LL1081
Active
Feb 19, 2002Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 8, 2001Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 8, 2001Elevators LL1081
Active
Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 7, 2000Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 7, 2000Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 7, 2000Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 7, 2000Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 16, 1999Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (20) · C 5 · B 10 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jul 29, 2026BApt 3A · § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 2, 2026
Jul 29, 2026BApt 3A · § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 2, 2026
Jul 29, 2026A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMANov 1, 2026
Jul 22, 2026CApt 6C · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 17, 2026
Jul 22, 2026CApt 6C · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 17, 2026
Jul 22, 2026BApt 6C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 26, 2026
Jul 22, 2026BApt 6C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 26, 2026
Jul 22, 2026BApt 6C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WINDOW HEADER, 1ST FROM NORTH AT EAST IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 26, 2026
Jul 22, 2026BApt 6C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WINDOW HEADER, 1ST FROM NORTH AT EAST IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 26, 2026
Jul 22, 2026AApt 6C · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOct 25, 2026
Jul 22, 2026A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAOct 25, 2026
Jun 12, 2026CApt 2F · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTJul 8, 2026
Aug 16, 2024CApt 2A · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 11, 2024
May 29, 2024BApt 3D · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 20 SQ.FT AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 3, 2024
Jan 24, 2018BApt 6C · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTFeb 28, 2018
May 22, 2008CApt 2E · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEAL FOR ALL ACCESSIBLE OPENINGS ENTRANCE DOOR & FIRE ESCAPE WINDOWS 2 STY EAST APT 2E. LOCATED AT APT 2EMay 28, 2008
Jul 28, 2006AApt 3A · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WALL IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WESTNov 24, 2006
Jul 28, 2006AApt 3A · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTNov 24, 2006
Aug 10, 2004BApt 3A · § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WESTSep 19, 2004
Jul 29, 2004BApt 4A · § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN , BED BUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 7, 2004

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test ReportOpen
Jul 29, 2026HPD B§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTOpen
Jul 29, 2026HPD B§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTOpen
Jul 29, 2026HPD A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE CLOSET AT NORTH IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHClosed
Jul 22, 2026HPD CHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD CHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WINDOW HEADER, 1ST FROM NORTH AT EAST IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WINDOW HEADER, 1ST FROM NORTH AT EAST IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD A§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES THAT IS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHClosed
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE CLOSET AT NORTH IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHClosed
Jul 22, 2026HPD A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAOpen
Jul 22, 2026HPD B§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS THAT IS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORClosed

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