Brooklyn · Block 2219 · Lot 32 · 11211

216 Penn Street

3 floors · 3 apartments · 3,200 sq ft · built 1899 · class C0 · owner of record: 216 Penn St Llc

53open violations
$19,750ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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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 2017-09-01
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 63 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 63 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 79 days
Annual
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 794 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $19,750 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Sep 16, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDERS TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS FOR VIO# 39171625J, FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
#39204380Z
Nov 25, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Sep 16, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER ISSUED 12/26/25, EXTENSION AT REAR WAS STOPPED FOR HAVING NO PERMITS. AS OF 9/16/26 SIDE WALK SHED HAS BEEN REMOVED AND EXTENSION APPEARS TO BE COM
#39204392X
Nov 25, 2026
PENDING
$10,000
May 18, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
BC 3307.6.5-SIDEWALK SHED MAINTENANCE-AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP#1 NOT MAINTAINED-SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTS COVERD WITH PLASTIC SHEETING,PLASTIC HANGING FROM PARAPET WALL
#39554262H
Feb 4, 2027
$2,500
May 18, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION I OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION FENCE AT EXP# 1 NOT CONSTRUCTED/MAINTAINED AS REQUIRED BY CODE-JOB INFORMATION PANEL COVERED/OBSTRUCTED BY PLASTIC SHEETING ,NO VIEWING PANEL PROVIDED
#39554261X
Jul 22, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$1,000
Dec 23, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED THE SIDEWALK SHED NOT CONFORMING TO DRAWINGS. SHED IS TO BE 1'-6" MAX FROM THE CURB. OVERHEAD FALL HAZARD CREATED AS IT IS NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECTING THE PUBLIC. TARP IS ALSO IN P
#39171625J
Jan 6, 2027
PENDING
$2,500
Dec 23, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
AT TIME OF INSPECTION, ON 12/23/25 AT 11:27AM OBSERVED UNPERMITTED REAR VERTICAL EXTENSION WITH NEW WINDOW INSTALLED. EXTENSION APPEARS TO BE UP TO THE 5 FLOOR(IN CONJUNCTION WITH B01229007 GC CURRENTLY NOT PER
#39171616H
Jan 6, 2027
PENDING
$2,500
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 24, 2025CONSTRUCTION
AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED UNPERMITTED WORK FOR VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL EXTENSION. WORK HAS NOT BEEN PERMITTED TO PROCEED CAUSING SAFETY HAZARD TO STABILITY OF THE BUILDING. ENGINEERING REPORT TO BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 5 DAYS.
#25-03329
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

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HPD (48) · C 2 · B 19 · A 18
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Mar 1, 2022I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Oct 31, 2019I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 19, 2025I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Apr 12, 2021I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 7, 2022I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 26, 2024I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 17, 2023I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 28, 2017I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Oct 19, 2018I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
May 5, 2026A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Aug 8, 2026
Jun 10, 2025A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Sep 13, 2025
Apr 11, 2024A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jul 15, 2024
Mar 24, 2023A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jun 27, 2023
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MASONARY TREADS 1ST, 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FROM BOTTOM UP AT BUILDING FRONTNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTEDJan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYJan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT CEILING, AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYJan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. MAKE STATIONARY THE IRON LADDER LEADING TO SCUTTLE OPENING IN ROOF AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING WEST YARD AT BUILDING FRONTNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION AT WEST YARD, BUILDING FRONTNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD HANDRAIL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOOD NEWEL POST CAP AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING COVER FOR ELECTRICAL SWITCH AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT AT SOUTH WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT BASEMENTNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION RISER AT VESTIBULE, AT BASEMENT STORY.Jan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD HANDRAIL AT BASEMENT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSNov 7, 2022
Oct 3, 2022A§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD.Jan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT BASEMENT STORYJan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.Jan 6, 2023
Oct 3, 2022A§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING.Jan 6, 2023
Sep 30, 2022B§ 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYNov 4, 2022
Sep 30, 2022C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING DEVICE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT BASEMENTOct 6, 2022
Sep 2, 2022A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYDec 6, 2022
Sep 2, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR AT ENTRANCE AT BUILDING FRONTOct 7, 2022
Sep 2, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOct 7, 2022
Sep 2, 2022A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYDec 6, 2022
Sep 2, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHTING FIXTURE AT NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOct 7, 2022
Sep 2, 2022B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYOct 7, 2022
Mar 1, 2022A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jun 4, 2022
Apr 12, 2021A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jul 16, 2021
Jan 24, 2006CApt 4 · SECTION 27-2056.7 ADM CODE -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNERFeb 19, 2006

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Sep 16, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDERS TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS FOR VIO# 39171625J, FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTIONOpen
Sep 16, 2026ECBConstruction: UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER ISSUED 12/26/25, EXTENSION AT REAR WAS STOPPED FOR HAVING NO PERMITS. AS OF 9/16/26 SIDE WALK SHED HAS BEEN REMOVED AND EXTENSION APPEARS TO BE COMOpen

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City records as of Oct 29, 2026, 10:16 AM ET. BBL 3022190032.

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