Brooklyn · Block 2214 · Lot 12 · 11211

304 Hewes Street

3 floors · 24,562 sq ft · built 1931 · class E1 · owner of record: A Z Realty Co

40open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
791dto 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 60 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 1 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 791 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Nov 20, 2013Elevators CLASS - 2
97##5 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE.RESPONDENT FAILED TO ALLOW MANDATORY ANNUAL ROUTINE INSPECTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OR APPROVED AGENCY PER 28-304.6.1 AND APPENDIX K OF THE BUILDING CODE.MULTIPLE ATTEMPT
#38229235R
Jan 6, 2014
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Mar 28, 2013Elevators CLASS - 2
97** FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE.RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE PROPER ACCESS IN ORDER THAT THE DOB CAN PERFORM PERIODIC INSPECTION FOR 28-304.6 AND APPENDIX K OF THE BUILDING CODE.RESPONDENT FAILED TO PR
#38226196J
May 13, 2013
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (16)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 22, 2023CONSTRUCTION
STRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED EXTENSIVE FIRE,WATER AND SMOKE DAMAGE WITH ROOF OUT, SEVERE CHARRING OF JOIST AND REAR MEZZANINE COLLAPSED DUE TO FIRE AT 310 HEWES ST.
#23-00498
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 2023CONSTRUCTION
EMER WORK.BLDG SUFFERED A 4-ALARM FIRE ON 2/21/23 7 SUFFERED SEVERE FIRE DMGE.ENTIRE ROOF OPEN&APPROX 50% OF ROOF CLLPSD.REMAINING ROOF JOISTS SEVERLY CHARRED&UNSTABLE.MEZZ FLOOR PARTIALLY COLLAPSED.1.FULLY DEMO BLGD UNDR DRCT SPRVSN&DRCTION OF NYSPE STRCTRL ENGINEER ALL WRK TO BE PRFRMD BY DEMO END
#FEU30103BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 2023CONSTRUCTION
EMER WORK.BLDG SUFFERED A 4-ALARM FIRE ON 2/21/23&SUFFEREDSEVERE FIRE DMGE.ENTIRE ROOF OPEN&APPROX 50% OF ROOF COLLAPSED.REMAINGROOF JOISTS SEVERLY FIRE DMGE&UNSTABLE.CORRODING LINTELS,STEP CRACKS.1.IMMED INSTALL TIGHT BOARD FENCE 10 FT AWAY FROM EXP1,2,&3 WALLS TO ENCLOSE COLLAPSE ZONE AROUND BLDG&
#FEU30101BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 2023CONSTRUCTION
STRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WINDOWS OUT, FIRE CUTS ON ROOF DUE TO FIRE FIGHTING OPERATIONS FOR FIRE AT ADJACENT PROPERTY 310 HEWES ST.
#23-00497
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 2023CONSTRUCTION
FTM.ADJ BLDG ON LOT @EXP2(NORTH)W/310 HEWES ST BLDG ADDRESS SUFFERED A 4-ALARM FIRE ON 2/21/23.306 BLDG HAS 2LRG ROOF OPNINGS APPX 4FTX4FT @ FIRE SMOKE VENT CUTS&ON SMALL ROOF OPNING@FRNT DUE TO FIREFGH.1.NYSPE STRCTRL ENGNR TO IMMED EVAL ENT BLDG&DSGN RPAIRS 2.FILE FOR RPRS BY 5/22/23 3.OBTN PRMTS&
#FEU30104BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 2023CONSTRUCTION
EMER WORK.ADJACENT BLDG ON LOT AT EXP2(NORTH)W/310 HEWES ST ADDRESS SUFFERED A 4-ALARM FIRE ON 2/21/23.306 BLDG HAS OPEN ROOF@2FIRE CUTS APPROX 4FTX4FT 6FTX3FT DUE TO FIREFIGHTER.1.IMMED INSTALL TEMP ROOF SHEATHING&TEMP ROOF@ROOF OPENINGS,2.FILE FOR PERMIT W/IN 2 BUSINESS DAYS OF WORK START
#FEU30102BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 5, 2019ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
#02393
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 2017ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST
#03067
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 1, 2016ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
#02062
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 2016NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
#01488
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 10, 2015ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2014 INSPECTION/TEST
#02541
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
#02829
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2012ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2011 INSPECTION/TEST
#02773
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 15, 2012(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2010 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#00600
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 8, 2010ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST

#03766
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2005LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#03290
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (22)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Apr 5, 2019Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Sep 15, 2017Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Jun 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT5
Active
Jun 10, 2015Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2012Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Aug 15, 2012Elevators ACC1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2005Elevators LL1081
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection ReportOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test ReportOpen

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City records as of Nov 1, 2026, 2:40 PM ET. BBL 3022140012.

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