Brooklyn · Block 5353 · Lot 54 · 11218

557 Mcdonald Avenue

1 floors · 8,800 sq ft · built 1930 · class K1 · owner of record: Life Realty Group Llc

1open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
423dto Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle)

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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 58 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
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 12 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 423 days
Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 11, 2013Unknown CLASS - 1
UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. NOTE:VACATE ORDER #118/2013 ISSUED DUE TO INTERIOR STRUCTURAL DEFECTS OF ROOF DUE TO CHIMNEY COLLAPSED FROM ROOF CAUSING 5 JOISTS TO COLLAPSED IN
#35017475M
Oct 28, 2013
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

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City records as of Nov 3, 2026, 4:46 PM ET. BBL 3053530054.

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