Brooklyn · Block 4776 · Lot 88 · 11203

541 East 55 Street

1 floors · 1 apartments · 1,039 sq ft · built 1940 · class A5 · owner of record: Mitchell, Alec

19open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
291dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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 291 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 24, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT REAR OF THE BUILDING EXCESSIVE GARBAGE PILED BELOW STAIRS AND AT PARKING SPOT.ALSO ELECTRICAL OUTLETS IN PLACE INSIDE NOT
#35442009M
Aug 4, 2021
DEFAULT
$0
Mar 24, 2021Unknown CLASS - 1
ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT PERMIT.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED 1ST,2ND AND CELLAR LEVEL INSTALLED NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING.AT 1ST FLOOR AND CELLAR INSTALLED NEW ELECTRICAL PANELS.NO PERMIT OR FILING FOUND ON DOB RE
#35442008K
Aug 4, 2021
DEFAULT
$0
Jun 27, 2012Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT FIRST FLR REAR KITCHEN AREA DOOR SEALED & WINDOW INSTALLED IN ITS PLACE. REM:OBTAIN ALL PERMITS &/OR APPROVALS TO RESTORE TO PRIOR ILLEGAL CONDITION.
#34951822Y
Aug 13, 2012
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 23, 2021FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00426
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 23, 2021AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (14) · C 2 · B 11 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Nov 28, 2022I§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—
Nov 28, 2022CApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOTWATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTDec 4, 2022
Nov 28, 2022CApt 1 · § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 28, 2022
Jan 11, 2012BApt PVT · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN CLOSET IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PVT UPPER LEVEL, 2nd STORYFeb 15, 2012
Jan 11, 2012BApt PVT · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE CLOSET IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PVT UPPER LEVEL, 2nd STORYFeb 15, 2012
Jan 9, 2012BApt PVT · SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT PVT, 1st STORYFeb 13, 2012
Jan 9, 2012BApt PVT · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT PVT, 1st STORYFeb 13, 2012
Jan 9, 2012BApt PVT · SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT PVT, 1st STORYFeb 13, 2012
Dec 22, 2011BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL DECK PLATFORM AT 1 STY. REAR YARDJan 26, 2012
Nov 28, 2011BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... CLOSET CEILING,( APPROX 4 SQUARE FEET) IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1FL UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 2, 2012
Nov 28, 2011BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING, IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 2, 2012
Nov 28, 2011BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1FL UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 2, 2012
Nov 28, 2011BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 2, 2012
Nov 28, 2011BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 2, 2012

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 11:24 PM ET. BBL 3047760088.

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