Brooklyn · Block 1105 · Lot 50 · 11215

437 16 Street

4 floors · 8 apartments · 7,184 sq ft · built 1908 · class C1 · owner of record: Spahija, Ahmet

26open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
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 67 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 67 days
Annual
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2025-12-13 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 67 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 83 days
Annual
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 7 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 1163 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 24, 2012Unknown CLASS - 2
WORK W/O A PERMIT: NOTED AT REAR OF BUILDING OUTSIDE OF APT 1L A WOODEN DECK HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED. DECK SIZE APPROX 10'X 15' W/STEPS TO REARYARD ACCORDING TO DEPT RECORDS NO PERMIT WAS ISSUED FOR WORK.
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Oct 15, 2012
STIPULATION/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 28, 1999CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOIUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: AT CELLAR LEVEL FULL PARTITION WALLS ERECTED CREATING A CLASS A APT. WITH A KITCHEN W/GAS STOVE, 3 PIECE BATHROOM AND 3 ROOMS, FULL PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL SERVICES NOTED REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION
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VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (23) · C 1 · B 14 · A 8
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 5, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 50 WATT ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB FIXTURE ENTRANCE TO BLDG.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 3 STY PUB HALL.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CLG CELLAR REAR.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING EXTERIOR HANDLE STAIR BULKHEAD DOOR TO ROOF.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AApt 3L · SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DROPPED CELOTEX CLG BATHROOM 3 STY WEST APT 3L. , SECTION '' ''Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING FIREPROOF SELF CLOSING DOORS AT TOP & BOTTOM CELLAR STAIRS ENCLOSURE 1 STY & CELLAR.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008ASECTION 190 M/D LAW SOLIDLY CLOSE THE SPACE BETWEEN THE TREADS OF INSIDE STAIRS 1 STY TO CELLAR PUBLIC HALL.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CEILING CELLAR THRU OUT.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BApt 3L · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 3 STY WEST APT 3L. LOCATED AT APT 3LJul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AApt 3L · SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DROPPED CEILINGS 3 STY WEST APT 3L BATHROOM CENTER ROOM & 3 ROOM FROM REAR. LOCATED AT APT 3LSep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR HANDLE BULKHEAD DOOR TO ROOF.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR CELLAR TO WEST COURT YARD.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REMOVE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FLOORING AND PAVE THE FLOOR WITH 4 INCHES OF CONCRETE CELLAR REAR.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BApt 3R · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW SILL & STILES AT WEST WINDOW OF SOUTH ROOM 3 STY EAST APT 3R. LOCATED AT APT 3RJul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CLGS & WALLS APT THRUOUT 3 STY EAST APT 3R.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BApt 3R · D26-20.08 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 3 STY EAST APT 3R SOBOLEWSKA. LOCATED AT APT 3RJul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008CApt 3R · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CLG & WALLS BATHROOM 3 STY EAST APT 3R ER1. LOCATED AT APT 3RJun 11, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE 1 STY PUBLIC HALL NIGHT INSPECTION.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BApt 4R · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 4 STY SOUTH APT 4R. , SECTION '' ''Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD LANDING BULKHEAD STAIRS TO ROOF.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPPED GASLINES VESTIBULE CEILING & WALLS 2 & 3 STYS PUBLIC HALL.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BApt 4R · SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE 4 STY EAST APT 4R. , SECTION '' ''Jul 10, 2008

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City records as of Oct 25, 2026, 9:16 AM ET. BBL 3011050050.

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