Brooklyn · Block 3611 · Lot 17 · 11212

489 Amboy Street

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,480 sq ft · built 1930 · class B1 · owner of record: Igboekwe, Lawrence

30open violations
$6,880ECB/OATH penalties owed
5HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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HPD registration · September 1 each year
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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

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4) · $6,880 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jan 8, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS #35481984J ISSUED ON 07/02/2021, AND FAILURE TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28.201.1 AND 1 RCNY 102-01(D)(2). AN ACCEPTABLE CERT
#37032481R
Oct 10, 2025
DEFAULT
$6,250
Jul 2, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO AND/OR DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS.PARTITION ERECTED CREATING AN ILLEGAL CLASS"A"APARTMENT AT CELLAR.UNLAWFUL GAS RANGE AND KITCHEN SINK PRESENT.ALSO PRESENT A FULL
#35481984J
Aug 17, 2022
STIPULATION/IN-VIO
$630
Jan 6, 2014Quality of Life CLASS - 2
RESIDENCE ALTERED AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF DWELLING HPD RECORDS INDICATES PREMISES TO A 2 STY 2 DWELLING. AT TIME OF INSPECTION THE BASEMENT HAS BEEN ILLEGALLY CONVERTED TO AN
#35029414R
Mar 5, 2014
IN VIOLATION
$0
Oct 16, 2013Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO AND DOB RECORDS PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING ROOMS FOR LIVING AT CELLAR.FULL KITCHEN WITH GAS RANGE AND KITCHEN SINK ALSO FULL BATHROOM WITH WATER CLOSET, WASH BASIC,
#34865807P
Mar 3, 2014
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (0)

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DOB NOW Safety (0)

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HPD (26) · C 5 · B 18 · A 3
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Jun 4, 2025AApt 2 · § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND ALL CEILINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 7, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025C§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AND ASSEMBLY AT BUILING ENTRANCE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJun 10, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MEDICINE CABINET AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Jun 4, 2025BApt 2 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 9, 2025
Mar 15, 2024B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDING CEILING AT LOBBY, 1st STORYApr 19, 2024
Mar 15, 2024A§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT LOBBY, 1st STORYJun 18, 2024
Mar 15, 2024B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DECORATIVE WOODWORK OVER BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR TRANSOM AT FRONT AREAWAY, 1st STORYApr 19, 2024
Jul 9, 2021B§ 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WATER CLOSET, BATHTUB, WASH BASIN AND SINK AT CELLARAug 13, 2021
Jul 9, 2021B§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCYAug 13, 2021
Jul 9, 2021B§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE THE GAS RANGE AT CELLARAug 13, 2021
Jun 18, 2021BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT THE SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 23, 2021
Jul 29, 2019AApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 1, 2019
Jan 10, 2019CApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM OF 130 F, AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 18, 2019
Jan 10, 2019CApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT LOWER WINDOW SASH, AT NORTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 18, 2019
Jan 10, 2019CApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BROKEN GLASS AT UPPER WINDOW SASH, WEST WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 18, 2019
Jul 10, 2018CApt 1 · § 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 18, 2018
Jun 26, 2018BApt 1 · § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES .... LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 31, 2018
Jun 9, 2014BApt 1FL · § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT EASTJul 14, 2014
Oct 21, 2013BApt 0 · § 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE GAS STOVE ,. GAS STOVE . LOCATED AT CELLAR APT 0Nov 25, 2013
Oct 21, 2013BApt 0 · § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS ... LOCATED AT CELLAR APT 0Nov 25, 2013

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