Brooklyn · Block 1077 · Lot 39 · 11215

53 Prospect Park West

3.5 floors · 5,724 sq ft · built 1901 · class W3 · owner of record: Poly Prep Country Day School

6open violations
$1,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
66dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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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)
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: 2024-08-13 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3) · $1,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Sep 8, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: ATOI AT EXP #1 FACING PROSPECT PARK WEST APPOX 80' LONG CONSTRUCTION FENCES PERMITS # B01223635-I1-FN EXPIRED 05/29/2026., OBTAIN ALL PERMITS
#39203362K
Nov 18, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Jan 16, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.AT EXPOSURE 1 FACADE ORNAMENTAL STONE HAS CRACKS, FACADE AT TWO LOCATIONS HAS CRACKS AND LOOSE BRICKS. ALSO BRICK FENCE ALONG PROSPECT PARKWEST AND 2ND STRE
#39174198H
Mar 25, 2026
DEFAULT
$0
Jun 29, 2022Construction CLASS - 1
AT EXPOSURE 1 FACADE ORNAMENTAL STONE HAS CRACKS, FACADE AT TWO LOCATIONS HAS CRACKS AND LOOSE BRICKS. ALSO BRICK FENCE ALONG PROSPECT PARK WEST AND 2ND STREET IN DISREPAIR CONDITION HAS CRACKS AT MULTIPLE LOCA
#39064963Z
Feb 21, 2023
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jul 5, 2022CONSTRUCTION
OBSERVED STEPS AT REAR EXPOSURE 1 (2ND STREET) HAS VARIOUS CRACK AND ENTIRE RETAINING WALL MULTIPLE CRACKS,BULGE, MISSING BRICKS AND BOWING FORWARD TO SIDE WALK, THIS IS A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC.
#22-02077
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 26, 2009ELEVATOR

#9011/295836
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 6)
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Sep 8, 2026ECBConstruction: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: ATOI AT EXP #1 FACING PROSPECT PARK WEST APPOX 80' LONG CONSTRUCTION FENCES PERMITS # B01223635-I1-FN EXPIRED 05/29/2026., OBTAIN ALL PERMITSOpen

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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, 10:43 PM ET. BBL 3010770039.

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