Brooklyn · Block 1963 · Lot 75 · 11238

170 St James Place

3 floors · 1 apartments · 1,392 sq ft · built 1866 · class A9 · owner of record: Smith, Sonelius L

6open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
312dto 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 312 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jul 1, 1997Construction Non-Hazardous
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: NOTED TWO NEW BATH ROOMS INSTALLED ONE ON 2ND FLOOR ONE ON 3RD FLOOR COMPLETE WITH NEW SHOWER BODY'S AND PARTIALLY NEW SUPPLY LINES TO TOILET AND SINKS. A REVIEW OF BUILDING DEPT RECORD
#34148250P
Sep 22, 1997
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Jul 1, 1997Construction Non-Hazardous
WORK WITHOUT AA PERMIT NOTED NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE AND CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL BX CABLE OUTLETS AND SWITCHES INSTALLED. A REVIEW OF BUILDING DEPT. RECORDS INDICATE THAT NO PRMIT WAS ISSUED FOR THIS WORK. REMEDY:
#34148251R
Sep 22, 1997
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 9, 2003LANDMARK

#04-0262
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 22, 1999CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: TWO BATHROOMS INSTALLED ONE EACH ON 2ND & 3RD FLOORS COMPLETE WITH NEW SHOWER BODIES AND PARTIALLY NEW SUPPLY LINES TO TOILET AND SINKS. NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE & CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL BOX CABLE OUTLETS AND SWITCHES INSTALLED: REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITS & APPROVALS IF F
#02HS02
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 1997LANDMARK

#98-0140
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 1997LANDMARK

#98-0141
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 Oct 24, 2026, 4:13 PM ET. BBL 3019630075.

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