Brooklyn · Block 1926 · Lot 73 · 11205

479 Dekalb Avenue

3 floors · 3 apartments · 3,040 sq ft · built 1901 · class C0 · owner of record: Wiltshire, Romaine

24open violations
$6,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
Overdueto Annual property registration

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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 2021-09-01
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 59 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 59 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 75 days
Annual
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 790 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $6,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jan 7, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR SUMMONS # 39108821P., FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
#39172760R
Apr 22, 2026
DEFAULT
$6,250
Mar 14, 2024Construction CLASS - 1
AT TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED ON THE 3RD FLOOR LEVEL UNDER THE WINDOW SILL MORTAR JOINTS MISSING REQUIRING TUCKPOINTING,, REPAIR AND/REPLACE; MAKE NEEDED REPAIRS ON FACADE BRICK JOINTS AT FRONT OF BLDG.
#39108821P
Jun 21, 2024
DEFAULT
$0
Aug 30, 2017Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUM/VIO#35226355H ISSUED ON 06/26/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE A C
#35277907H
Oct 31, 2017
IN VIOLATION
$0
Aug 30, 2017Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUM/VIO#35245001P ISSUED ON 07/07/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE A
#35277908J
May 2, 2018
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Aug 27, 2012Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT RECORD. APPROVED PLANS IN ACCORDANCE W/JOB #300605986 INDICATES 1ST FLR MIDDLE ROOM W/OWINDOWS SHALL OCCUPIED AS DEN. AND 2ND FLR FRONT RIGHT AS BEDROOM. AT
#34986208Y
Dec 10, 2012
DEFAULT
$0
Aug 27, 2012Construction CLASS - 2
WORK W/O PERMIT AT 1ST&2ND FLRS.PARTITIONS AND WINDOWS REMOVED AND NEWPARTITIONS&DOORS INSTALLED.AT 1ST FLR FRONT EXTERIOR WALL WINDOW REMOVED & REPLACED W/NEW ENTRANCE DOOR.FRONT BEDROOM PARTITION REMOVED&REPL
#34986209X
Dec 24, 2012
WRITTEN OFF
$0
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HPD (18) · C 4 · B 3 · A 6
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Nov 25, 2024I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 4, 2022I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 17, 2023I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Feb 24, 2022I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
Nov 18, 2025I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
May 4, 2026A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Aug 7, 2026
Jun 9, 2025A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Sep 12, 2025
Apr 9, 2024A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jul 13, 2024
Mar 22, 2023A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jun 25, 2023
Feb 24, 2022A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.May 30, 2022
Apr 8, 2021A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jul 12, 2021
Apr 4, 2013CApt 2 · SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING : PADLOCKABLE BOLT AT DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYApr 10, 2013
Oct 7, 2010CApt 3FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOct 13, 2010
Oct 7, 2010CApt 3FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CELING AT EAST 2 ROOM LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOct 13, 2010
Oct 7, 2010BApt 3FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 11, 2010
Oct 7, 2010CApt 3FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOct 13, 2010
Oct 7, 2010BApt 3FL · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 11, 2010
Oct 7, 2010BApt 3FL · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 11, 2010

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City records as of Nov 2, 2026, 8:19 PM ET. BBL 3019260073.

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