Brooklyn · Block 1466 · Lot 108 · 11233

521 Ralph Avenue

3 floors · 3 apartments · 2,969 sq ft · built 2008 · class C0 · owner of record: Pritchett, Cheryl

18open violations
$43,750ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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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 2026-09-01
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 16 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

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4) · $43,750 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 16, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
SEC. 907.2.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR TRANSIENT USE AT 1ST FL APT. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY.
#35438497Z
Apr 11, 2022
DEFAULT
$12,500
Aug 16, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED # OF MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR PER BC 1018.1(2008);BC1021.1(2014)& 27-366 FOR TRANSIENT USE AT 1ST FL APT. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY.
#35438498K
Apr 11, 2022
DEFAULT
$12,500
Aug 16, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CO#301741854. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED AT 1ST FL APT USED/CONVERTED TO TRANSIENT. NOTED: 3 GUEST BOOKEDON AIRBNB.COM STAYING AT 1ST FL APT FOR LESS THAN 30 DAYS HOST NOT PRE
#35438499M
Apr 11, 2022
DEFAULT
$12,500
Aug 16, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO PROVIDE A SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS WHERE REQUIRED PER BC903.2 & 27-954 FOR TRANSIENT USE AT 1ST FL APT. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY.
#35438496R
Apr 11, 2022
DEFAULT
$6,250
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 13, 2019FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00673
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 13, 2019FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00674
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 13, 2019FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00675
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 13, 2019FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00676
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 13, 2019AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Nov 13, 2019AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Nov 13, 2019AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Nov 13, 2019AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (6) · C 0 · B 0 · A 6
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
May 8, 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 11, 2026
Jun 13, 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 16, 2025
Apr 17, 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 21, 2024
Mar 31, 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.Jul 4, 2023
Mar 9, 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.Jun 12, 2022
Apr 19, 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 23, 2021

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 4:30 PM ET. BBL 3014660108.

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