Brooklyn · Block 439 · Lot 1 · 11215

498 Union Street

22 floors · 654 apartments · 305,801 sq ft · built 2024 · class D7 · owner of record: Gowanus Nevins North Llc

3open violations
$18,530ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
Overdueto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
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 6 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Due this year
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)
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 66 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 82 days
Annual
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 305,801 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
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

OverdueNo current registration found
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 439). Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1162 days
Next due 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $18,530 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 29, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
BC 3303.3. ATOI OF A 22-STORY NB AT ROOF, BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 29006 SQUARE FEET. SITE CLOSED AND THERE WERE NO CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. UPON SHOUTING AT PERIMETER AND BANGING ON FENCE AND DOOR TO ALERT WATCH
#39558525Z
Nov 4, 2026
$2,500
Aug 29, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED THE JOB SITE FENCE GATE AT EXPOSURE NO. 1 SWINGING OUTWARD TOWARD THE PUBLIC SIDEWALK, CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION FOR PUBLIC AND PEDESTRIANS. AND MAINTAIN JOBSITE FENCE A
#39558526K
Nov 4, 2026
$1,000
Aug 19, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS. ASNOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT A JOBSITE OF A PROPOSED 22 STORY BUILDING ALREADY AT THE BULKHEAD LEVEL. OBSERVED FROM THE 22ND FLOOR LEVEL
#35729970P
Oct 28, 2026
$2,500
Aug 19, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. AS NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT A JOBSITE OF A PROPOSED 22-STORY BUILDING ALREADY AT THEBULKHEAD LEVEL. OBSERVED FROM THE 22ND FLOOR LEVEL TO THE 1ST FLOOR LE
#35729969H
Oct 28, 2026
$2,500
Jun 25, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
WORKER SUSTAINED A TOE INJURY WHEN A FORKLIFT UNLOADING MATERIALS ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF A 22-STORY NB SITE. PERMIT HOLDER, JOB NO.B00611166, FAILED TO SUBMIT REPORT WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS OF REQUIRED 16 ITEMS
#39555869Z
Oct 28, 2026
$10,000
Jun 7, 2025Unknown CLASS - 2
22 STORIES NEW BUILDING WITH A BUILDING FOOTPRINT (SQ. FT.)29006, WALK JOBSITE PERIMETERS, KNOCK & CALLED OUT, I OBSERVED NO COMPETENT WATCH PERSONNEL AS PER BC 3303.7.7.6 A WATCHPERSON REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION
#39541173N
Sep 10, 2026
DEFAULT
$30
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 16, 2015CONSTRUCTION
STOP ALL WORK MAKE SITE SAFE CONTACT BOROUGH COMMISSIONER OFFICE AT 718 802-3677
#0618HP
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 3, 2008ELEVATOR

#9011/278442
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 13, 1997LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02514
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Aug 29, 2026ECBUnknown: BC 3303.3. ATOI OF A 22-STORY NB AT ROOF, BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 29006 SQUARE FEET. SITE CLOSED AND THERE WERE NO CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. UPON SHOUTING AT PERIMETER AND BANGING ON FENCE AND DOOR TO ALERT WATCHClosed
Aug 29, 2026ECBConstruction: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED THE JOB SITE FENCE GATE AT EXPOSURE NO. 1 SWINGING OUTWARD TOWARD THE PUBLIC SIDEWALK, CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION FOR PUBLIC AND PEDESTRIANS. AND MAINTAIN JOBSITE FENCE AClosed
Aug 19, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS. ASNOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT A JOBSITE OF A PROPOSED 22 STORY BUILDING ALREADY AT THE BULKHEAD LEVEL. OBSERVED FROM THE 22ND FLOOR LEVELClosed
Aug 19, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. AS NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT A JOBSITE OF A PROPOSED 22-STORY BUILDING ALREADY AT THEBULKHEAD LEVEL. OBSERVED FROM THE 22ND FLOOR LEVEL TO THE 1ST FLOOR LEClosed

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 1:22 AM ET. BBL 3004390001.

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