Brooklyn · Block 409 · Lot 6 · 11231

231 Smith Street

4 floors · 10 apartments · 7,500 sq ft · built 1931 · class C7 · owner of record: 231 Smith St Realty Llc

39open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD 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 2026-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
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 6 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 70 days
Due this year
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 70 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 70 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 86 days
Annual
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: 2026-03-26 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#07856
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 1994LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#29207
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#39081
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#29206
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 6)
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jun 1, 1994Boiler LL6291
Active
Jun 1, 1993Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (30) · C 4 · B 15 · A 11
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Apr 14, 2011BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AT BLDG. FRONT 2 STY.May 19, 2011
Apr 14, 2011CSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEYED LOCK AT ENTRY DOOR TO BLDG. , 1st STORYApr 20, 2011
Jan 18, 2011CSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT STREET ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORYJan 24, 2011
Jun 4, 2008BApt 5 · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE 5 STY NORTH APT 5. LOCATED AT APT 5Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD TO ROOF.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 5 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALL UNDER SINK 3 STY NORTHEAST APT 5 KITCHEN. LOCATED AT APT 5Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 8 · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASHBASIN 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 8 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 8 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GROUT AROUND BATHTUB 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 8 · SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8. , SECTION '' ''Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 8 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR ENTRANCE 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 8 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 8 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8 PRIVATE HALL. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS REAR.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING KNOB DOOR VESTIBULE TO 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE FIRE PROOF SELF CLOSING DOOR BOILER ROOM CELLAR REAR.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CLG CELLAR.Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 5 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING 3 STY NORTH APT 5 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 5 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TILE WALL 3 STY APT 5 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 5 · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 3 STY NORTHEAST APT 5. , SECTION '' ''Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING BOILER ROOM 26 GAUGE METAL CELLAR REAR.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR BULKHEAD TO ROOF.Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008CD26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDING'S HEATING SYSTEM 1 STY PUBLIC HALL & ON BOILER ROOM DOOR.Jun 10, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 5 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILINGS 2 STY NORTH APT 5 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 5 · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILINGS 3 STY NORTHEAST APT 5 THRU OUT. LOCATED AT APT 5Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT LIGHT OR LIGHTS OF AT LEAST 100 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT EACH, TO LIGHT ADEQUATELY FROM SUNSET TO SUNRISE THE EAR YARD.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 8 · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 8 OSHIMA. LOCATED AT APT 8Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008CD26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDING'S HEATING SYSTEM 1 STY PUB HALL.Jun 10, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 5 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 3 STY NORTH APT 5 PRIVATE HALL. , SECTION '' ''Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD TO ROOF.Jul 9, 2008

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City records as of Oct 22, 2026, 9:53 PM ET. BBL 3004090006.

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