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Brooklyn · Block 1827 · Lot 31 · 11216

228 Putnam Avenue

2 floors · 2 apartments · 10,128 sq ft · built 1910 · class M1 · owner of record: New Canaan Baptist Church Inc

11open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
796dto Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle)

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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 65 days		Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 309 days		Required only if the owner doesn't live there
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 796 days		Next cycle year 2028
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: 2026-07-21 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 17, 1993Construction Non-Hazardous
OCCUPANCY AT ABOVE STRUCTURE IS CONTRARY TO THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPA-NCY #(186876):OCCUPANCY HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM USE GROUP 16 WAREHOUSE TO A USE GROUP 18 TRANSFER STATION.ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED AT LOCATION IN
#34088850R		Jul 19, 1993
WRITTEN OFF		$0
DOB (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#07067		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 19, 2000CONSTRUCTION

#03T1VW		VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Apr 19, 2000CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: 8 FOOT HIGH PLYWOOD FENCE CONSTRUCT ED AT FRONT SIDEWALK AND FRONT YARD, EAST AND WEST SIDE REMEDY: OBTAIN A FENCE PERMIT IF EASIBLE
#03T1VW		VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Nov 4, 1999EMERGENCY

#360/99A		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 29, 1999EMERGENCY

#360/99		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#28110		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 8, 2026Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3)		Active
Jan 8, 2026Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3)		Active
Jan 8, 2026Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3)		Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION		Active
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 27, 2026, 5:00 AM ET. BBL 3018270031.

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