Brooklyn · Block 892 · Lot 47 · 11215

588 7 Avenue

2 floors · 2 apartments · 1,800 sq ft · built 1899 · class B2 · owner of record: James J Fortini

7open violations
$1,200ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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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

OverdueRegistration expired 2024-09-30

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1) · $1,200 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jan 27, 2018Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOW BY C OF O AND DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS.PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING ILLEGAL USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING AT CELLAR.UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE AND KITCHEN SINK PRESENT.ALSO FULL BATH
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Oct 1, 2018
IN VIOLATION
$1,200
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (6) · C 0 · B 4 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Dec 4, 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 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—
Feb 1, 2018B§ 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS SINK , WASH BASIN , SHOWER STALL, WATER CLOSET AT CELLARMar 8, 2018
Feb 1, 2018B§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE STOVE AT CELLARMar 8, 2018
Feb 1, 2018B§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS NOW OCCUPIED AND MAINTAINED AS SUCH CONTRARY TO LAW.RESTORE PREMISES TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCYMar 8, 2018
Jan 29, 2018B§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT CEILING IN CELLARMar 5, 2018

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City records as of Oct 24, 2026, 6:49 PM ET. BBL 3008920047.

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