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Brooklyn · Block 128 · Lot 26 · 11201

55 Johnson Street

5 floors · 51,535 sq ft · built 1925 · class W5 · owner of record: Dormitory Auth Of Nys

64open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
190dto Energy and water benchmarking

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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 69 days		Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 51,535 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 190 days		Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 190 days		Annual filing
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2028) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2028
What this is

Buildings over 50,000 sq ft file an Energy Efficiency Report every ten years, in the year whose last digit matches the last digit of the tax block (block 128). Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 800 days		Next due 2028
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 2 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 1165 days		Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 6, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.AS NOTED:EXPOSURE 1 SPALLED STORES,CRACKED STONES,CRACKED BRICKS.EXPOSURE 2 CRACKED BRICKS,STEP CRACKS,SPELLED BRICKS,CRACKED STONE.CONDITIONS STIL
#35444868J		Apr 22, 2020
POP/IN-VIO		$0
Sep 4, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.NOTE:AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION FACADE OBSERVED VARIOUS DEFECTS.1-EXPOSURE#1 SOUTH ELEVATION AT (JOHNSON ST) OBSERVED CRACK/APALLED/DETERIOATED BRIC
#35366088H		Jan 22, 2020
POP/IN-VIO		$0
Mar 2, 1999Elevators Non-Hazardous
75U 75U PERFORM 5YEAR TEST 5 TAG
#38084294M		Apr 19, 1999
WRITTEN OFF		$0
Mar 2, 1999Elevators Non-Hazardous
75U 46B 75U PERFORM 5 YR TEST & TAG 46B PROVIDE PROPER RAN BY BETWEEN CWT GUFFED AND ST PLATE IN PIT O
#38084295Y		Apr 19, 1999
WRITTEN OFF		$0
Dec 26, 1997Elevators Non-Hazardous
75B5.
#38067911Y		Feb 9, 1998
WRITTEN OFF		$0
DOB (22)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 10, 2021CONSTRUCTION
EMERGENCY WORK ORDER DUE TO BRICK WORK AND STONE WORK AT THE EXP 1 NORTH ELEVATION 2 FL SOUTH ELEVATION. REMEDY: IMMED PROVIDE PUBLIC SAFETY PROTECTION AT SIDEWALK LEVLE AND BUILDING ENTRANCES
#LLF02DY		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 10, 2021CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED CRACK/DETERIORATED STONE AT EXPOSURE 1 ALSO DAMGE LINTEL AND DETERIORATED MORTAR JOINTS. REMEDY: MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES AS PER 1 RCNY 103-04
#LLF01DY		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 6, 2019(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
#04101		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 6, 2019(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
#04100		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#04970		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#04971		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2017(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#05126		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2017(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#05125		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2016(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#05726		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2016(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#05727		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2016(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#05728		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 30, 2014(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#05034		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 30, 2014(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#05033		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 21, 2004LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02261		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 21, 2003LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#01800		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 8, 2001LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#01968		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 10, 2000LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02184		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 31, 1994LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#01938		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#29595		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 28, 1993LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR
2
#02662		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 7, 1992LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR
2
#03347		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 25, 1991LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR
2
#01983		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (37)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction		Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction		Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction		Active
Sep 18, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2)		Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction		Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction		Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction		Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction		Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report		Active
Sep 6, 2019Elevators ACC1
Active
Sep 6, 2019Elevators ACC1
Active
May 20, 2019Elevators EVCAT5
Active
May 20, 2019Elevators EVCAT5
Active
Jan 26, 2018Elevators ACC1
Active
Jan 26, 2018Elevators ACC1
Active
Jan 3, 2017Elevators ACC1
Active
Jan 3, 2017Elevators ACC1
Active
Nov 14, 2016Elevators ACC1
Active
Nov 14, 2016Elevators ACC1
Active
Nov 14, 2016Elevators ACC1
Active
May 30, 2014Elevators ACC1
Active
May 30, 2014Elevators ACC1
Active
Mar 8, 2001Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 8, 2001Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 10, 2000Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 10, 2000Elevators LL1081
Active
May 31, 1994Elevators LL1081
Active
May 31, 1994Elevators LL1081
Active
Jun 28, 1993Elevators LL1081
Active
Jun 28, 1993Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 7, 1992Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 7, 1992Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 25, 1991Elevators LL1081
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Apr 25, 1991Elevators LL1081
Active
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City records as of Oct 23, 2026, 12:29 AM ET. BBL 3001280026.

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