Brooklyn · Block 1486 · Lot 6 · 11221

41 Howard Avenue

5 floors · 50,000 sq ft · built 1922 · class I5 · owner of record: Nys Off Child Fam Svcs

56open violations

$0ECB/OATH penalties owed

0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)

186dto Energy and water benchmarking

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Compliance deadlines

Requirement	Due	Status
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 65 days	Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies Local Law 84 · May 1 each year What this is Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 50,000 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page	May 1, 2027 in 186 days	Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available) What this is Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page	May 1, 2027 in 186 days	Annual filing
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 796 days	Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)

Issued	Violation	Hearing	Balance
Apr 28, 1992	Elevators Non-Hazardous 73#,22D,49L, 73. PERFORM FIVE TEST AND TAG DEVICE PROPERLY FILE ELEV. FORM #3. #38024221R	Jun 15, 1992 WRITTEN OFF	$0
Apr 28, 1992	Elevators Non-Hazardous 73#,02L,22D, 73. PERFORM 5 YEAR TEST AND TAG DEVICE PROPERLY FILE ELV.FORM 3. #38024222Z	Jun 15, 1992 WRITTEN OFF	$0

DOB (19)

Issued	Violation	Status
Apr 5, 2019	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2017 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00463	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 5, 2019	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2017 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00462	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018	(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST #00202	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018	(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST #00201	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 2017	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2016 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00567	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 2017	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2016 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00568	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2017	(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST #00201	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2017	(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST #00200	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2016	(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST #00199	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2016	(PRIVATE RESIDENCE) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST #00200	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 2016	RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION #00394	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 2016	RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION #00395	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2013 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00508	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2013 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00507	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2012 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00514	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2012 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00515	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2012	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2011 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS(1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00374	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR 2010 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00425	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 12, 2010	PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS) #00685	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB NOW Safety (35)

Issued	Violation	Status
Oct 2, 2026	Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report	Active
Oct 2, 2026	Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report	Active
Jan 8, 2026	Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3)	Active
Aug 29, 2025	Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report	Active
Aug 29, 2025	Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report	Active
Sep 11, 2024	Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report	Active
Sep 11, 2024	Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report	Active
Oct 23, 2023	Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction	Active
Oct 23, 2023	Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction	Active
Oct 23, 2023	Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction	Active
Oct 23, 2023	Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction	Active
Oct 23, 2023	Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction	Active
Oct 23, 2023	Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction	Active
Apr 5, 2019	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Apr 5, 2019	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Jan 26, 2018	Elevators ACJ1	Active
Jan 26, 2018	Elevators ACJ1	Active
Sep 15, 2017	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Sep 15, 2017	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Jan 3, 2017	Elevators ACJ1	Active
Jan 3, 2017	Elevators ACJ1	Active
Nov 14, 2016	Elevators ACJ1	Active
Nov 14, 2016	Elevators ACJ1	Active
Jun 1, 2016	Elevators JVCAT5	Active
Jun 1, 2016	Elevators JVCAT5	Active
Oct 31, 2014	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Oct 31, 2014	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Mar 31, 2014	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Mar 31, 2014	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Oct 1, 2012	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Oct 1, 2012	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Dec 13, 2011	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Dec 13, 2011	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Nov 12, 2010	Elevators JVIOS	Active
Nov 12, 2010	Elevators JVIOS	Active

HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

Date	Source	What	Now
Oct 2, 2026	DOB Safety	Elevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report	Open
Oct 2, 2026	DOB Safety	Elevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report	Open

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 11:31 AM ET. BBL 3014860006.