Brooklyn · Block 4136 · Lot 7 · 11208

225 Grant Avenue

2 floors · 3 apartments · 2,320 sq ft · built 1899 · class C0 · owner of record: Watt, Alphonso

15open violations
$11,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD 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 2024-09-30
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 66 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 66 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 82 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 5 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 1162 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $11,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 11, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO OBTAIN WORK PERMITS FOR VIOLATION #39177770N. NO PERMIT/APPROVED PLANS TO INSTALL 3PC BATHROOM AND GAS PIPING FOR KITCHEN IN CELLAR., COMPLY WIT
#39192306P
Nov 17, 2026
PENDING
$2,500
Feb 19, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL, CLASS A APARTMENT WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING INSTALLED SERVICING LIGHTING AND FIXTURES THROUGHOUT CELLAR APARTMENT INCLUDING BEDROOMS, LIV
#39177772R
Nov 17, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Feb 19, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL, CLASS A APARTMENT WITH PLUMBING WORK INSTALLED FOR 3-PC BATHROOM AND GAS PIPING AT CELLAR LEVEL SUPPLYING KITCHEN GAS STOVE. DOB RECOR
#39177770N
Nov 17, 2026
PENDING
$2,500
Feb 19, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL, FULL-HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS INSTALLED TO CREATE A CLASS A APARTMENT CONSISTING OF BEDROOMS, LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN AREA, AND 3-PC BATHRO
#39177771P
Nov 17, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Feb 19, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
RESIDENCE CONVERTED, MAINTAINED AND OCCUPIED AS DWELLING FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVED BY DEPARTMENT RECORDS. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL, CLASS A APARTMENT CREATED WITH BEDROOMS, LIVIN
#39177769X
Nov 17, 2026
PENDING
$2,500
Oct 29, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND/OR DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. PARTITION ERECTED CREATING AN ILLEGAL CLASS 'A' APARTMENT AT CELLAR. ROOMS USED FOR LIVING. GAS RANGE AND SINK PRESENT, ALSO P
#35485023Z
Nov 18, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
DOB (0)

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DOB NOW Safety (0)

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HPD (9) · C 0 · B 7 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Nov 24, 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—
Dec 3, 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 3, 2025B§ 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS AT WATER CLOSET, SHOWER STALL, WASHBASIN AND KITCHEN SINK. AT CELLARDec 8, 2025
Nov 3, 2025B§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS NOW OCCUPIED AND MAINTAINED AS SUCH CONTRARY TO LAW.RESTORE PREMISES TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY AT CELLARDec 8, 2025
Nov 3, 2025B§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE AT GAS RANGE AT CELLARDec 8, 2025
Apr 14, 2025B§ 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WATER CLOSET, BATHTUB, WASH BASIN & SINK AT CELLARMay 19, 2025
Apr 14, 2025B§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY AT CELLARMay 19, 2025
Apr 14, 2025B§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE AT CELLAR AT CELLARMay 19, 2025
May 2, 2022BApt APT1 · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT APT1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJun 6, 2022

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 8:47 PM ET. BBL 3041360007.

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