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Brooklyn · Block 642 · Lot 33 · 11232

168 21 Street

4 floors · 24 apartments · 9,800 sq ft · built 1930 · class C1 · owner of record: 168 21st Street Llc

30open violations
$20,350ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD 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
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 65 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 65 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 81 days		Annual
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
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 7 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1161 days		Next cycle year 2029
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: 2026-05-19 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $20,350 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Oct 7, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR SUMMONS # 39155762X., FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
#39207085J		Dec 16, 2026
PENDING		$1,250
Oct 7, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO OBTAIN PERMITS FOR SUMMONS 39166452Y., COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER
#39207090Y		Dec 16, 2026
PENDING		$2,500
May 5, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER. FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT FOR VIO#39155760M . NO PERMIT ON FILE AS OF 5/5/2026., COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER
#39187298H		Mar 8, 2027
PENDING		$2,500
Nov 10, 2025Unknown CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED APPROX. 5 DISCONNECT BOXES AT THE FRONT OF PROPERTY SUPPLYING ELECTRICITY TO AC CONDENSER UNITS ON EXP#1. NO PERMIT ON FILE WITH THE DEPARTMENT FOR MENTIONED WORK. NO PERMITS OR JOB FILINGS AS PER
#39166452Y		Sep 14, 2026
IN VIOLATION		$1,600
Aug 1, 2025Unknown CLASS - 1
1 ELECTRICAL HVAC SYSTEM UNITS AT 4TH FLOOR EXPOSURE 1 WITH NO PERMIT ON DEPT. FILE, OBTAIN PERMIT
#39155762X		Jun 8, 2026
IN VIOLATION		$0
Aug 1, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
ECB VIOLATION ISSUE FOR WWP REMOVING AND INSTALLING HOT WATER HEATERS IN BASEMENT., OBTAIN PERMIT
#39155760M		Apr 12, 2027
PENDING		$12,500
DOB (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 25, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#12548		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 19, 2003LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#12837		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 1994LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#21653		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 1994LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#21655		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#34063		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#34064		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#21652		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#21654		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 25, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT		Active
Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
Active
Jun 1, 1994Boiler LL6291
Active
Jun 1, 1994Boiler LL6291
Active
Jun 1, 1993Boiler LL6291
Active
Jun 1, 1993Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (10) · C 4 · B 5 · A 1
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Aug 5, 2025CApt 4A · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 4, 2025
Aug 4, 2025CApt 4B · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH''Aug 2, 2025
Feb 4, 2022B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORYMar 11, 2022
Feb 4, 2022B§ 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORYMar 11, 2022
Feb 4, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HANDLE ON VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMar 11, 2022
Jul 12, 2021B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BICYCLES OBSTRUCTING DROP LADDER, STACK AT BUILDING SOUTH YARD AT FIRE ESCAPEAug 16, 2021
Jul 12, 2021B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYAug 16, 2021
Sep 1, 2009AApt 3B · SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SUSPENDED ACOUSTIC TILE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 5, 2009
Aug 13, 2008CApt 3C · SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE RUBBISH EXCESSIVE HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES ETC 3 STY EAST APT 3C BLDG REAR. , SECTION '' ''Aug 19, 2008
Aug 13, 2008CApt 3C · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILINGS 3 STY EAST APT 3C THRU OUT BLDG REAR. , SECTION '' ''Aug 19, 2008

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 7, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR SUMMONS # 39155762X., FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTIONOpen
Oct 7, 2026ECBConstruction: UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO OBTAIN PERMITS FOR SUMMONS 39166452Y., COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDEROpen

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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 Oct 27, 2026, 2:25 PM ET. BBL 3006420033.

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