Brooklyn · Block 3836 · Lot 31 · 11207

552 Alabama Avenue

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,480 sq ft · built 1910 · class B1 · owner of record: Norval Mcpherson

106open violations
$41,875ECB/OATH penalties owed
16HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
305dto Annual property registration

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HPD registration · September 1 each year
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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 305 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (12) · $41,875 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Nov 23, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35507503M ISSUED ON 3/6/2021 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMI
#35566109Y
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$6,250
Nov 23, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35507502K ISSUED ON 3/6/2021 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN
#35566110L
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$3,125
Nov 23, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35507501Z ISSUED ON 3/6/2021 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.FOR OCCUPANCY CONTRARY T
#35566111N
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$3,125
Sep 22, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE COFO OR DOB RECORDS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLAITON#35507501Z ISSUED ON 3/1/21 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PUR
#35562802Y
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$5,000
Sep 22, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35507503M ISSUED ON 3/6/21 AND TO FILE ACERTIFICATE OF CORRECTIONS PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.PREVI
#35562800K
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$12,500
Sep 22, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILRE TO MAINTAIN/LACK OF REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35507502K ISSUED ON 3/6/21 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTIONS PURSUANT TO
#35562801M
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$5,000
Aug 10, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/V35507503M ISSUED 3/6/21 &TO FILE C/C PURSUANT TO28-201.1&1RCNY102-01.@EXP4,WORK W/O PERMIT.COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER &/OR FILE C/C.
#35535980N
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$3,750
Jun 15, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35507501Z ISSUED ON 03/06/21 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. FOR B103: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY AT CELLAR LEVEL CONVER
#35532140R
Oct 27, 2021
DEFAULT
$3,125
Apr 30, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35507802K ISSUED ON 3/6/2021 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUIL
#35530753K
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$0
Mar 6, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMITS OPEN ELECTIRCAL WITH LIGHT FIXTURES ON PIG TAIL CONVERTED OPEN FOUNDATION WALL TO 1/2 DOOR APPROX 36X 36 WITH CONCRETE STOP AT EXPOSURE (4) RIGHT SIDE OF BUILDING OBTAIN ALL REQUIRED PER
#35507503M
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$0
Mar 6, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS CELLAR LEVEL CONVERTED INTO #CLUB MALL OBSERVED APPROX 45 OCCUPANYTS WITH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES & SMOKING DEVICES -HOOKAH ADVERTISED FOR PURCH
#35507501Z
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$0
Mar 6, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER LACK OF REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR PER BC 108.1 27-366 BC 102.21 CORNICE LEVEL OCCUPIED AS CLUB.HALL Q 2ND MEANS OF EGRESS
#35507502K
Feb 15, 2023
DEFAULT
$0
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
May 26, 2021FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00321
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 26, 2021FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00322
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 26, 2021FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00323
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
May 26, 2021AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
May 26, 2021AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
May 26, 2021AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (96) · C 16 · B 63 · A 17
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 12, 2012BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS AND WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORYNov 16, 2012
Oct 12, 2012CApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES COOKING RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORYOct 18, 2012
Oct 12, 2012BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BASE CABINET AND SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORYNov 16, 2012
Oct 12, 2012AApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL SWITCH PLATE COVER NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORYJan 15, 2013
Oct 12, 2012BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS SHOWER BODY ASSAMBLE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORYNov 16, 2012
Oct 12, 2012BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS COLD WATER BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORYNov 16, 2012
Oct 12, 2012BApt 1FL · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORYNov 16, 2012
Oct 5, 2012BApt 2 · 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 2, 2nd STORYNov 9, 2012
Oct 5, 2012BApt 2 · SECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE FOR COOKING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYNov 9, 2012
Sep 14, 2012CApt 1 · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYSep 13, 2012
May 17, 2012BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING DEVICE AT FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BLDG , 1st STORYJun 21, 2012
May 3, 2012CApt 2 · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYMay 9, 2012
Apr 19, 2012CApt 2 · SECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT STOVE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYApr 25, 2012
Apr 18, 2012CApt 2 · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYApr 24, 2012
Mar 19, 2012CApt 2 · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYMar 25, 2012
Feb 9, 2012CApt 2 · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO ELECTRIC SUPPLY, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYFeb 15, 2012
Feb 9, 2012BApt 2 · 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 2, 2nd STORYMar 15, 2012
Mar 31, 2010BApt 2F · 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 2F, 2nd STORYMay 5, 2010
Jan 19, 2010BApt 2F · 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 2F, 2nd STORYFeb 23, 2010
Jan 19, 2010BApt 2F · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATORS AIR VALVES, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORYFeb 23, 2010
Jan 19, 2010CSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK ON BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR.Jan 25, 2010
May 21, 2008CSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS UPPER SASH SOUTH EAST ROOM.May 27, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASH BASIN BATHROOM 1 STORY APTJun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE CENTER ROOM 1 STY APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 1 STY. APT 1.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR BATHROOM CEILING 1 STY. APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING NORTH CENTER ROOM 1 STY. APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ENTRANCE DOOR TO 1 STY. APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM 1 STY. APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASH BASIN BATHROOM 1 STY. APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING KITCHEN 1 STY. APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRE WALL CENTER ROOM 1 STY. APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008ASECTION 27-2041 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING UNIT TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR KITCHEN & BATHROOM 1 STY. APT.Aug 24, 2008
May 21, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT MICE & ROACHES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 1 STY. APT.Aug 24, 2008
May 21, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE CENTER ROOM 1 STY. APT.Aug 24, 2008
May 21, 2008CSECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2 STY. APT 2 BATHROOM AND KITCHEN.May 27, 2008
May 21, 2008CSECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 2ND STORY APT 2May 27, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGH OUT 2ND STORY APARTMENT 2Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR THROUGH OUT 2ND STORY APARTMENT 2Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW FRAMES AND SASHES THROUGH OUT 2ND STORY APARTMENT 2Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC WALL SWITCH THROUGH OUT 2ND STORY APT. 2Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRIC LIGHT CEILING FIXTURE 2ND ROOM FROM FRONT 2ND STORY APT. 2Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILINGS ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALLJun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRIC LIGHT CEILING FIXTURE 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALLAug 24, 2008
May 21, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE OVEN OF GAS RANGE 2ND STORY APARTMENT 2 KITCHENAug 24, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN KITCHEN 2ND STORY APARTMENT # 2.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE PIPE OF KITCHEN SINK 2ND STORY APARTMENT # 2.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN M ICE & ROAHCES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 2ND STORY APARTMENT # 2.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING NORTH WEST ROOM & WALLS & CEILING BATHROOM.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING KNOBS TO GAS RANGE STOVE BURNERS IN KITCHEN 2ND STORY APARTMENT # 2.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING ALL ROOMS ETC. 2ND STORY APARTMENT # 2.Aug 24, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS AND WALLS THROUGHOUT 2ND STORY APARTMENT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR KITCHEN 2ND STORY APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILES BATHROOM 2ND STORY APARTMENT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE UNHINGED DOOR CENTER ROOM 2ND STORY APTJun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH WINDOW GLASS REAR ROOM 2ND STORY APARTMENT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER SASH WINDOW GLASS 1ST ROOM FROM FRONT 2ND STORY APTJun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING UPPER AND LOWER SASHES WINDOWS GLASS FRONT ROOM 2ND STORY APT.Jun 25, 2008
May 21, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE TREADS AND RISERS 4TH TO 9TH UP 1ST TO 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL.Jun 25, 2008

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