Brooklyn · Block 1699 · Lot 7503 · 11213

491 Herkimer Street

8 floors · 1 apartments · 108,413 sq ft · built 2021 · class RR · owner of record: Federation Herkimer Housing Development Fund Corp

1open violations
$1,023ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
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 66 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Facade inspection report (Cycle 10A) Applies
Local Law 11 / FISP · Feb 21, 2025 to Feb 21, 2027
What this is

Buildings taller than six stories file a facade inspection report by a QEWI once every five-year cycle. Tax blocks ending in 4, 5, 6 or 9 are in sub-cycle 10A. Agency page

Feb 21, 2027
in 118 days
No Cycle 10 report on record yet
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 108,413 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 187 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 187 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 797 days
Next cycle year 2028
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2029) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2029
What this is

Buildings over 50,000 sq ft file an Energy Efficiency Report every ten years, in the year whose last digit matches the last digit of the tax block (block 1699). Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1162 days
Next due 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $1,023 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 6, 2026Elevators CLASS - 2
DEFECTIVE CAR PHONE. EXPIRED BRAKE MAINTNENANCE TAG. MAINTENANCE LOG NOT UP TO DATE.
#39183459L
Jul 1, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$625
Jun 1, 2022Construction CLASS - 1
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLAN(SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD).NOTED:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE JOB SITE.UPON REVIEWING THE SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD PLAN SECTION EQ-101 SHOWS AT EXP.#3 CLOSE TO THE CORNER OF EXP.
#35651804M
Oct 26, 2022
IN VIOLATION
$398
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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 5:34 AM ET. BBL 3016997503.

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