Brooklyn · Block 1639 · Lot 35 · 11221

536 Monroe Street

2.5 floors · 4 apartments · 3,120 sq ft · built 1931 · class C3 · owner of record: 536 Monroe Llc

11open violations
$51,400ECB/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 2025-09-01
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 65 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 65 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 81 days
Annual
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 796 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (13) · $51,400 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Sep 15, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION, WORKER ON SITE WOULD NOT ALLOW ACCESS FOR INSPECTION. WORKER LOCKED DOOR AS WORKER INSIDE CONTINUED TO WORK. ECB ISSUED FOR DENIED ACCESS TO ACTIVE PERMITTED WORK SITE., PROVIDE ACCESS AN
#39204165X
Nov 25, 2026
PENDING
$2,500
Sep 15, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
TIE BACKS WERE INSTALLED ON EXPOSURE 2 PARTY WALL. THIS WORK WAS NOT APPROVED TO BE DONE AS PER STABILIZATION AND IS PART OF THE PARTIAL DEMOLITION. ECB ISSUED FOR NON-CONFORMANCE WORK TO APPROVED PLAN. STOP AL
#39204151P
Nov 25, 2026
$2,500
May 11, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
ATOI, OBSERVED BUILDING UNDER PARTIAL DEMOLITION WHERE FLOORS, WALLS AND ROOF REMOVED AT CELLAR. OBSERVED UNSAFE/UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL PANELS EXPOSED TO RAIN CAUSING A SEVERE HAZARD., COMPLY WITH EC; PROVIDE WE
#39188108M
Apr 15, 2027
$1,600
May 11, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI, OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT 536 MONROE STREET, UPON REVIEW OF APPROVED SHED DRAWINGS #B01185581, WORK DOES NOT CONFORM WITH APPROVED PLANS. SW SHED NOT INSTALLED AT EXPO 1 FRONT SIDEWALK AND REAR
#39188205Y
Apr 15, 2027
PENDING
$4,800
May 11, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI, OBSERVED FAILURE TO MAINTAIN HOUSEKEEPING DURING CONSTRUCTION. EXCESSIVE DEBRIS AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS AT 2ND FLOOR AND EXPOSURE 3 LOCATION OVERLOADED WITH DEMOED BRICKS, MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CONSTRUCTION HOUS
#39188207H
Apr 15, 2027
PENDING
$2,500
May 11, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
ATOI, OBSERVED BUILDING PARTIALLY DEMOLISHED 3RD FLOOR & ROOF REMOVED. UPON REVIEW OF FLOOR PLANS. ALL FLOORS MISSING PROPER SHORING TO SUPPORT OVERLOADED FLOOR WITH 5 WORKERS AND MATERIALS/DEBRIS, PLAN INDICAT
#39188208J
Apr 15, 2027
PENDING
$5,000
May 11, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED BUILDING PARTIALLY DEMOED, ROOF AND THIRD FLOOR EXTERIOR WALLS REMOVED, NO FALL PROTECTION PROVIDED, 5 WORKERS ON THE FLOOR AND NO GUARDRAILS INSTALLED AROUND THE PERIMETER FOR EXPOSURES 1,3,AND 4
#39188206X
Apr 15, 2027
PENDING
$5,000
May 11, 2026Site Safety CLASS - 1
CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO PERFORM DUTIES PER CODE. ATOI, 1) OBSERVED AT 3RD FLOOR MISSING GUARDRAILS CREATING FALL HAZARD. 2) IMPROPER SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD PLATFORMS OF 80 FT X 20 FT NOT FULLY PLANKED
#39188107K
Apr 15, 2027
$10,000
May 11, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED BUILDING BEING PARTIALLY DEMOLISH , ROOF AND 3RD FL REMOVED , AT PARTY WALL EXPOSURE 2, OBSERVED WORKERS APPLY STUCCO CEMENT ON WALL WEHERE WATERPROOFING MATERIALS REQUIERED BY CODE , PROVIDE APPR
#39188294P
Apr 15, 2027
$5,000
May 11, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED BUILDING UNDER PARTIAL DEMOLITION, SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD INSTALLED AT EXPOSURES 1 , 3, & 4. SCAFFOLDING PLATFORMS MISSINGB RAILINGS AND NOT FULLY PLANKED AS AS PER CODE CREATING A SEVERE FALL HAZARD
#39188204M
Apr 15, 2027
$5,000
May 11, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED BREACHED EXPOSED PARTY WALL AND WALL ANCHORS NOT BEND OVER AS REQUIRED BY CODE; 3309.8, COMPLY WITH CODE; APPLY WALL FINISHES AND ANCHORAGE AS REQUIRED BY CODE COMPLY WITH BC3309.8
#39188295R
Apr 15, 2027
$5,000
Dec 30, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: FACADE AT EXP:4 IN STATE OF DISREPAIR WITH LARGR APROX. 10FTX10FT PIECE OF STUCCO PARTIALLY DETACHED AND IN DANGER OF DISPLACEMENT TO A DRIVEWAY BEL
#39171933L
Dec 21, 2026
PENDING
$2,500
Mar 4, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALLS AT EXPOSURE #4 FACING EXCISABLE DRIVEWAY, MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL; MAINTAIN EXTERIOR WALL
#39140309X
Nov 24, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
May 11, 2026CONSTRUCTION
ATOI, BADGE 3800 OBSERVED, CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTEDENT FAILED TO PERFORM DUTIES, SUPP. SCAFFOLD MISSING PLANKS, UNSAFE UNCOVERED ELECTRICAL PANELS IN CELLAR EXPOSED TO RAIN & TEMP SHORING NOT INSTALLED AS PER PLANS. DEBRIS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT, ADJ. PROPE. MISSING WEATHERPROOFING, SW SHED NOT PROTECT
#26-01280
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (3) · C 0 · B 0 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Nov 20, 2025I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
May 5, 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 8, 2026
Jun 10, 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 13, 2025

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Sep 15, 2026ECBConstruction: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, WORKER ON SITE WOULD NOT ALLOW ACCESS FOR INSPECTION. WORKER LOCKED DOOR AS WORKER INSIDE CONTINUED TO WORK. ECB ISSUED FOR DENIED ACCESS TO ACTIVE PERMITTED WORK SITE., PROVIDE ACCESS ANOpen
Sep 15, 2026ECBConstruction: TIE BACKS WERE INSTALLED ON EXPOSURE 2 PARTY WALL. THIS WORK WAS NOT APPROVED TO BE DONE AS PER STABILIZATION AND IS PART OF THE PARTIAL DEMOLITION. ECB ISSUED FOR NON-CONFORMANCE WORK TO APPROVED PLAN. STOP ALClosed

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 6:23 AM ET. BBL 3016390035.

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