Brooklyn · Block 1692 · Lot 17 · 11233

196 Chauncey Street

3 floors · 44,827 sq ft · built 1955 · class W1 · owner of record: Nyc Department Of Education

16open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
64dto Annual boiler inspection (2 boilers)

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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 64 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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: 2021-08-31 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 64 days
2 of 2 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 44,827 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 185 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 185 days
Annual filing
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 3 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 795 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (7)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ECB#35717445Z FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:AT ROOF BULKHEAD/STAIRS D/C AND A/B WATER DAMAGE TO CEILING/WALLS WITH SPALLING PLASTER/PAINT.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35731669Z
Jun 15, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
May 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT (1ST FL)HALLWAY INSTALLED/HUNG NON-FURE RETARDENT DECORATIONS TO CEILINGS. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH CODE.
#35731671H
Jun 12, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
May 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ECB#35717444R EXIT DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING NOTED:AT ROOF BULKHEAD/STAIR D/C 2ND FL RM 215A BULKHEAD/STAIR K 1ST FL MAIN ENTRANCE STAIRJ STAGE/DOORS 125 AUDITORIUM /DOOR 123 ALL DOORS ARE IN DISREPAIR/NOT
#35731670X
Jun 15, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 30, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: WATER DAMAGE @ BULK HEAD ST-C. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH CODE.
#35717445Z
May 22, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 30, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE: 35677422M-EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION I OBSERVED AT THE BULKHEAD C AND D ON 163RD ST. ST. C AND D, A, BSMOKE DOOR BY EXIT 2-19A. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH CODE.
#35717444R
May 27, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 19, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE#35671941R EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION I OBSERVED AT THE BULKHEAD C AND D ON 163RD FLOOR STAIR CASE B AND FLOOR STAIR A AND B, SMOKE DOOR BY EXIT 2 19A AND 120 AT THE 1ST FLOOR ST
#35677422M
May 13, 2024
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Feb 9, 2023Construction CLASS - 2
EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING.NOTED AT BULKHEAD C AND D,3RD FLOOR STAIR B2ND FLOOR STAIR A AND B,SMOKE BY EXIT 2,4,19,AND 20,1ST FLOOR STAIR C AND D,AUDITORIUM STAGE LEFT AND RIGHT,BOILER ENTRANCE DOOR BY EXIT 3 A
#35671941R
May 10, 2023
POP/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 28, 1999CONSTRUCTION

#303GN03
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 13, 1997LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02725
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#21003
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#21004
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Jan 8, 2026Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3)
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection ReportOpen

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 11:58 AM ET. BBL 3016920017.

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