Brooklyn · Block 32 · Lot 140 · 11201

265 Water Street

2 floors · 5,800 sq ft · built 1925 · class F5 · owner of record: 263-265 Water Street Llc

20open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
1159dto Gas piping inspection (2029 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 63 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 2 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 1159 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Nov 2, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED DEFECTIVE CEMENT WALL AT LOWER PART OF EXPOSURE 1. ALSO OBSERVED GLASS HANGING AT 2ND FLOOR EXPOSURE 1, DANGEROUS CONDITION TO PEDESTRIANS., REPAIR AND/REPLACE; R /R
#39012266Z
May 11, 2020
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 18, 2018Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES, OBSERVED BRICK FACE STUCCO BROKEN CRACKED SEPERATING FROM BRICK MASONRY & FALLING TO SIDEWALK. REM: MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALLS.
#35326417N
Oct 17, 2018
IN VIOLATION
$0
Mar 1, 2018Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. OBSERVED BRICK FACE STUCCO BROKEN, CRACKED, SEPARATING FROM BRICK MASONRY AND FALLING TO THE SIDEWALK. ALSO OBSERVED BROKEN GRATE-HATCH TO CELLAR IN SIDEWALK
#35304527R
Apr 23, 2018
DEFAULT
$0
DOB (10)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 5, 2020FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00463
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 25, 2018CONSTRUCTION
DOT NOTICE OF ENCROACHMENT/ORDER DATED 8/10/2018 REGARDING A VAULT AT THE SUBJECT PREMISE,YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 209 OF TITLE 28 OF THE NYC ADMIN CODE TO IMMED RETAIN A NYS LIC PROF ENG' EXPERIENCED W/MASONRY AND/OR CONCRETE BLDG STRUCTURES TO PERFORM SITE SURVEY&STRL EVAL OF VAU
#FEU30201TDL
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 25, 2018CONSTRUCTION
DOT NOTICE OF ENCROACHMENT/ORDER DATED 8/10/2018 REGARDING A VAULT AT THE SUBJECT PREMISE,YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 209 OF TITLE 28 OF THE NYC ADMIN CODE TO IMMED RETAIN A NYS LIC PROF ENG' EXPERIENCED W/MASONRY AND/OR CONCRETE BLDG STRUCTURES TO PERFORM SITE SURVEY&STRL EVAL OF VAU
#FEU30202TDL
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 11, 2018FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00270
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 30, 2018FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00229
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 2, 2018CONSTRUCTION
FTM.1STRY+CELL MASONRY WALLS+WOODFRAME ROOF BLDG IN STATE OF DISREPAIR FACE BRICK OF FW IS DETACHING FROM BLDG&FALLING ON SIDEWALK.DETERIOR COPING STONE WAS NOTED AT PARAPET.REMEDY:OWN ENGAGE LIC PE&CONT'R EVAL &RPR BLDG.FILE PERM FOR RPR WRK NO LATER THAN 5/25/18.START WRK NO LATER THAN 6/15/18
#FEU30204XC
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 26, 2002LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#13165
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 16, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#210155
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 10, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#16469
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 29, 1995LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#33220
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (7)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 5, 2020AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Jul 11, 2018AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
May 30, 2018AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Mar 26, 2002Boiler LL6291
Active
Sep 16, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 10, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
Aug 29, 1995Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (0)

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City records as of Oct 29, 2026, 10:02 AM ET. BBL 3000320140.

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