Brooklyn · Block 1525 · Lot 4 · 11233

239 Howard Avenue

3 floors · 2 apartments · 3,300 sq ft · built 1910 · class S2 · owner of record: Farrell, Denise

79open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
13HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
799dto 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 68 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 312 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 799 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (13)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#09753
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 23, 2024LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#08691
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#34199
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#13854
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#13778
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#34862
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 25, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#10196
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 8, 2019LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
#05586
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 6, 2018LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
#07264
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 24, 2017LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
#05477
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 1, 2013LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
#07272
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
#09819
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#40291
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (12)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Sep 23, 2024Boiler LBLVIO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report
Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Apr 25, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Nov 8, 2019Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Apr 6, 2018Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Feb 24, 2017Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Mar 1, 2013Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Dec 13, 2011Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
HPD (54) · C 13 · B 32 · A 9
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOXES, VESTIBULE -1ST STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES AT KITCHEN , 2ND STY APT.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW JAMBS, SILLS AND STOLLS, KITCHEN AND REAR NORTH, 3RD STY APT #2.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MATTER-ALL TREADS 1ST TO 2ND STY AND 2ND TO 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF RADIATOR AND HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES, 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SASH CHAINS, KITCHEN WINDOW 3RD STY APT #2.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING, 3RD STY APT. FRONT NORTH ROOM.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MATTER- WOOD TREADS 1ST STY TO 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOXES, 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL VESTIBULE.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF RADIATOR, SHOPPING CART ETC., 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL AT SCUTTLE.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MATTER- STAIR TREADS-3RD, 7TH FROM BOTTOM -2ND STY TO 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN WATER BUGS, 3RD STY APT THROUGHOUT.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF DISUSED RADIATOR, MATTRESS. 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES, 3RD STY APT. KITCHEN AND BATHROOM.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRING, 3RD STY APT. KITCHEN CEILING FIXTURE.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE-WALL, 3RD STY APT BATHROOM AT WATER CLOSET.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MATTER- WOOD TREADS 9TH AND 10TH UP FROM BOTTOM, 2ND STY TO 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE, ROACHES, KITCHEN, BATHROOM, 3RD STY APT.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS PANEL FRONT ROOM UPPER SASH, 2ND STY APT.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE, ROACHES, KITCHEN, BATHROOM 2ND STY APT.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CARRIAGES, 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS,CEILINGS, 3RD STY APT THRU-OUTSep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PUTTY OF WINDOWS REAR ROOM-3RD STY APT.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008A§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HANDLES FOR GAS RANGE, KITCHEN, 3RD STY APT.Sep 8, 2008
Jan 3, 2008BApt 2 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORYFeb 7, 2008
Jan 3, 2008BApt 2 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORYFeb 7, 2008
Jan 3, 2008CApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF A DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORYJan 9, 2008
Jan 3, 2008CApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF A DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORYJan 9, 2008
Jan 3, 2008BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORYFeb 7, 2008
Jan 3, 2008BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL WALL OUTLETS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORYFeb 7, 2008
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2ND STORY APT #2, KITCHEN AND BATHROOM.Jul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2ND STORY APT 2.Jul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING BATHROOM 2ND. STY APT. 2A.Jul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM 2ND. STY. APT. 2AJul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES AT 3 STY. PUBLIC HALLAug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT 3.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF WATER STAINED CEILINGS AND WALLS, THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT 3.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006BHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT 3.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM, 3RD STORY APT. 2.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN TREADS 2ND. TO 8TH DOWN AT 2 STY. PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.Jul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN TREADS 4TH, 5TH, 10TH, 11TH, DOWN AT 1ST. STY. PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.Jul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR PRIVATE HALL 2ND. STY. APT. 2A.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO ELECTRICAL SERVICE AT LIGHT FIXTURES, ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALLJul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ILLEGAL KEROSENE HEATER AT 2ND STORY APT. 2Jul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EX[POSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT BOILER CONTROLS AT CELLAR.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, 2ND STORY APT 2.Jul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006CApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORYJul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD TREADS 4TH AND 5TH UP AT 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRSJul 21, 2006
Jul 3, 2006A§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILING, 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL.Oct 18, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL WALLS AND CEILING IN 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS HOT AND COLD WATER WASH BASIN BATHROOM, 3RD STORY APT 3.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS IN 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN PRIVATE HALL OF 2ND STORY APT #2A.Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006BHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN 2ND STORY APT #2A.Aug 19, 2006

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