Brooklyn · Block 3236 · Lot 7 · 11237

317 Knickerbocker Avenue

4 floors · 6 apartments · 8,000 sq ft · built 1931 · class S5 · owner of record: 317 Knickerbocker Ave Llc

17open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
69dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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 4 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 69 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 69 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 69 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 85 days
Annual
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

Sep 1, 2027
in 313 days
Registered through 2027-09-01

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 25, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ATOI OBSERVED A NEWLY INSTALLED ADVERTISEMENT SIGNAGE INSTALLED AT EXPOSURE 1, APPROX 20' X 3' ABOVE 1ST FLOOR ENTRANCE TO RESIDENTIAL AND RETAIL SPACE. SIGN READS "BOGATI". NO PERMIT OR
#39152002J
Oct 27, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
Sep 15, 2015Construction CLASS - 2
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS.OBSERVED REMOVAL OF STRUCTURAL BEARING WALL BETWEEN PROPERTIES 317 ADN 319 KNICKERBOCKER AVE ON GROUND LEVEL IN COMMERCIAL SPC
#35149362K
Nov 2, 2015
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Mar 18, 2009Unknown CLASS - 1
SEC. BC 1001.1. FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS: DEFECT NOTED: AT REAR OF BLDG. FIRE ESCAPE FROM BLDG EXITS TO AN AREA APPROX 5 X 10 AT REAR OF BLDG. AREA OF REFUSE BLOCKED BY ILLEGAL REAR EXTENSION
#34767154H
Feb 2, 2011
IN VIOLATION
$0
Sep 6, 2001Construction Hazardous
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED 1ST FLOOR REAR ERECTED A METAL EXTERIOR TO BUILDING STRUCTURE APP 25' LONG REMEDY OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION
#34302074H
May 6, 2002
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Aug 20, 2001Construction Non-Hazardous
FAILURE TO HAVE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY POSTED OR AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT TIME OF INSPECTION REMEDY HAVE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT ALL RESONABLE TIME
#34300595Y
Apr 29, 2002
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 1, 2001CONSTRUCTION
ECB HAZARDOUS
#04JL02
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 6, 2001CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: 1ST FLOOR REAR ERECTED A METAL EXTENSION TO BUILDING STRUCTURE APPROXIMATELY 25' LONG REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION
#04JL01
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Aug 20, 2001CONSTRUCTION

#04JL01
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#22250
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (8) · C 2 · B 5 · A 1
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Sep 16, 2025B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER PROTRUDING MORE THAN 4 INCHES BEYOND SILL AT 2ND FROM NORTH AT EAST , 2ND STORY AT FIRE ESCAPEOct 21, 2025
Sep 16, 2025B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYOct 21, 2025
Sep 16, 2025B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS (MATTRESSES) AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORYOct 21, 2025
Sep 16, 2025B§ 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYOct 21, 2025
Apr 5, 2023B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORYMay 10, 2023
Apr 5, 2023A§ 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE HOUSE HOLD GARBAGE AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORYJul 9, 2023
Jan 19, 2021CHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSFeb 14, 2021
Jan 19, 2021CApt 3F · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 14, 2021

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City records as of Oct 23, 2026, 4:52 PM ET. BBL 3032360007.

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