Brooklyn · Block 1754 · Lot 58 · 11206

55 Vernon Avenue

3 floors · 2 apartments · 2,139 sq ft · built 1910 · class B3 · owner of record: Stern, Schmiel B

42open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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HPD registration · September 1 each year
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OverdueRegistration expired 2023-09-01

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 9, 2004Quality of Life Hazardous
RESIDENCE ALTERED AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES.NOTED:BUILDING DEPT RECORDS INDICATE RESIDENCE AS A B3-2 FAMILY DWELLING.RESIDENCE NOW ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY BY 5 FAMILIES.ALTERA
#34455876R
Mar 20, 2013
IN VIOLATION
$0
Nov 8, 2004Quality of Life Hazardous
RESIDENCE ALT AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES: BLDG DEPT RECORDS INDICATE RESIDENCE AS A B3-2 FAMILY DWELLING RESIDENCE NOW ALT FOR OCCUPANCY BY 5 FAMILIES ALT WORK NOTED: FULL PA
#34441843N
Mar 25, 2013
IN VIOLATION
$0
Nov 8, 2004Construction Non-Hazardous
NO VENTILATION: NOTED: THE CELLAR LEVEL NOW CONSIST OF 2 SINGLE ROOMS OCCUPANCY EACH W/O VENTITATION (2)NO VENTILATION PROVIDE AT BOILER LOCATION WHICH IS ADJACENT TO THE SAME OCCUPIED ROOMS. THE SMELL OF FUMES
#34441845R
Mar 4, 2013
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 5, 2001PLUMBING

#CT32
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 1, 2001PLUMBING
PLUMBING WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. 1/2" GAS LINE INSTALLED THRU BASEMENT STAIR WELL TO FLOORS ABOVE REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION
#3CT1
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Mar 1, 2001PLUMBING
PLUMBING WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. 1/2 GAS LINE INSTALLED THRU BASE- MENT STAIRWELL TO FLOOR ABOVE REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION
#3CT2
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Mar 1, 2001PLUMBING

#CT31
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 1, 2001PLUMBING
HAZARDOUS
#CT32
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (34) · C 4 · B 20 · A 7
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Dec 3, 2024I§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, 2023I§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 24, 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—
Nov 13, 2007AApt 3 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT LOWER SASH NORTH WALL. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHFeb 16, 2008
Nov 1, 2007CApt 3 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO ELECTRIC IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORYNov 7, 2007
Nov 1, 2007BApt 3 · § 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 3, 3rd STORYDec 6, 2007
Nov 1, 2007AApt 3 · § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHFeb 4, 2008
Sep 18, 2006A§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT EAST & WEST WALLS AT THE VESTIBULLE OF THE BUILDING , 1st STORYDec 27, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN : ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... & MILDEW AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION OF DRAIN PIPE TO THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CEILING EXHAUST FAN METAL GRILLE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE NORTH WALL WINDOW'S UPPER & LOWER SASHES COUNTER BALANCE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT EAST & WEST WALLS AT VESIBULLE OF THE BUILDING , 1st STORYOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF WATER-LEAK FROM CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHOct 28, 2006
Sep 18, 2006AApt 2 · § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS & WALLS THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTHDec 27, 2006
May 5, 2006AApt 1 · § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT , THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYAug 13, 2006
May 5, 2006BApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE DOOR, AT WEST CLOSET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJun 14, 2006
May 5, 2006BApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENT, AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJun 14, 2006
May 5, 2006BApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK, AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJun 14, 2006
Apr 18, 2006AApt 3 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT THE UPPER AND LOWER SASH AT WINDOWS LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORYJul 27, 2006
Jan 31, 2006BApt 1 · § 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYMar 12, 2006
Jan 30, 2006BApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYMar 11, 2006
Jan 30, 2006CApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING AIR VALVE AT RADIATOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYFeb 10, 2006
Jan 30, 2006AApt 1 · § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE RADIATOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYMay 10, 2006
Jan 30, 2006CApt 1 · § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYFeb 10, 2006
Jan 30, 2006BApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT MECHANICAL VENT IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYMar 11, 2006
Jan 30, 2006BApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYMar 11, 2006
Dec 27, 2005BApt 3FL · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW FRAME, UPPER AND LOWER SASHES AT NORTH/2 WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHFeb 5, 2006
Dec 27, 2005CApt 3FL · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJan 7, 2006
Dec 27, 2005BApt 3FL · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW FRAME, UPPER AND LOWER SASHES AT WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHFeb 5, 2006

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City records as of Oct 29, 2026, 5:49 PM ET. BBL 3017540058.

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