Brooklyn · Block 809 · Lot 38 · 11220

5204 7 Avenue

3 floors · 2 apartments · 3,000 sq ft · built 1915 · class S2 · owner of record: Mak, Yun Lam

8open violations
$2,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
1162dto Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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)
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

Sep 1, 2027
in 310 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there
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 1162 days
Next cycle year 2029
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: 2026-10-13 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $2,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Sep 10, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
ATOI OBSERVED (PVC) PLASTIC PIPING BEING USED FOR WASTE LINES FOR LAVATORY SINK, WASH BOX FOR WASHING MACHINE AND FOR HAIR WASHING STATIONS., REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE
#39203702H
Nov 18, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Jul 30, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
ECB ISSUED FOR ATIO OBSERVED ALTERATIONS TAKING PLACE IN STORE FRONT INTERIOR OF PROPERTY. ELECTRICAL WORK TAKING PLACE AT 12:37 PM NO PERMITS ON FILE WITH THE DEPARTMENT., OBTAIN PERMIT
#39198460K
Oct 14, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (7) · C 0 · B 5 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 26, 2008A§ 27-2014 ADMIN. CODE AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS: SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH TWO COATS OF PAINT THE REAR FIRE ESCAPESep 29, 2008
Jun 26, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CORNICE AT ROOF BUILDING FRONTJul 31, 2008
Jun 26, 2008B§ 27-2038 ADMIN CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR ALL STY. PUBLIC HALL.Jul 31, 2008
Jun 26, 2008A§ 27-2014 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE EXTERIOR WINDOW FRAMES AND SASHES CORNICE AT ROOF OF BUILDING FRONTSep 29, 2008
Jun 26, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AT 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 31, 2008
Jun 26, 2008B§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THROU-OUTJul 31, 2008
Jun 26, 2008B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER CEILING AT CELLAR THROU-OUT.Jul 31, 2008

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Sep 10, 2026ECBConstruction: ATOI OBSERVED (PVC) PLASTIC PIPING BEING USED FOR WASTE LINES FOR LAVATORY SINK, WASH BOX FOR WASHING MACHINE AND FOR HAIR WASHING STATIONS., REPAIR AND/OR REPLACEOpen
Jul 30, 2026ECBConstruction: ECB ISSUED FOR ATIO OBSERVED ALTERATIONS TAKING PLACE IN STORE FRONT INTERIOR OF PROPERTY. ELECTRICAL WORK TAKING PLACE AT 12:37 PM NO PERMITS ON FILE WITH THE DEPARTMENT., OBTAIN PERMITClosed

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 11:27 PM ET. BBL 3008090038.

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