Brooklyn · Block 4297 · Lot 26 · 11207

678 Sheffield Avenue

2 floors · 4 apartments · 3,076 sq ft · built 1923 · class C3 · owner of record: Paul, Trustee, Eric

34open violations
$1,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Applies
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 2026-09-01
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 62 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 62 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 78 days
Annual
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 5 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 1158 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1) · $1,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 23, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ABOUT 16 SHEETS OF GYPSEAM WALL BOARD WERE STORED AT 1ST FLOOR IN THE COMMON HALLWAY LEAVING ABOUT 2'-6" WIDTH IN THE COMMON HALLW
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Aug 12, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 18, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5)
Active
HPD (33) · C 4 · B 22 · A 7
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
May 5, 2026A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Aug 8, 2026
Jun 10, 2025A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Sep 13, 2025
Apr 11, 2024A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jul 15, 2024
Mar 24, 2023A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jun 27, 2023
Mar 2, 2022A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jun 5, 2022
Apr 13, 2021A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Jul 17, 2021
Apr 4, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LEAKING SHUT-OFF VALVE AT RADIATOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 9, 2008
Apr 4, 2008CApt 2R · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DISCONNECTED RADIATOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 10, 2008
Apr 3, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 8, 2008
Apr 3, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK DEVICE AT DOOR ENTRANCE TO BUILDINGMay 8, 2008
Apr 3, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE OF SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 8, 2008
Apr 3, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN IMICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 8, 2008
Feb 11, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WESTMar 17, 2008
Feb 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOXES AT LOBBY, 1st STORYMar 17, 2008
Feb 11, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WESTMar 17, 2008
Feb 11, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WESTMar 17, 2008
Feb 11, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WESTMar 17, 2008
Feb 11, 2008BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WESTMar 17, 2008
Feb 26, 2007CApt 2R · SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMar 9, 2007
Feb 23, 2007BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 4, 2007
Feb 23, 2007BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 4, 2007
Jul 20, 2006BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE VIEWING GLASS AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYAug 29, 2006
Jan 30, 2002ASECTION 178, 217 M/D LAW PROVIDE SKYLIGHT VENTILATION OF AT LEAST 40 SQ.IN. OR FIXED OR MOVABLE LOUVRES, OR MOVABLE SASH SKYLIGHT, WITH 40 SQ. IN. OF VNETILATION. AT ROOF OVER PUBLIC HALL STAIRMay 10, 2002
Jan 30, 2002BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES, SCUTTLE AREA.. AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYMar 11, 2002
Dec 20, 2001CSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING , KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK INSTALLED AT GATE AT FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING AT FRONT AREAWAYDec 31, 2001
Dec 20, 2001CSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING PAD LOCK AND HASP AT SCUTTLE COVER AT SCUTTLE OPENING, ROOFDec 31, 2001
Dec 20, 2001BApt 2-F · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR , (DAWN MENTOR) DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2-F, 2nd STORYJan 29, 2002
Aug 28, 2000BApt 1F · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN SINK. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORYOct 7, 2000
Aug 28, 2000BApt 1F · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASHBASIN. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORYOct 7, 2000
Aug 28, 2000BApt 1F · SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES .. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORYOct 7, 2000
May 30, 2000BApt 1 · SECTION 27-2077 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT 1STORY EAST APT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORYJul 9, 2000
May 22, 2000BSECTION 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE 1 STY AT PUBLIC HALLJul 1, 2000
May 22, 2000BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 200 WATTS AT FRONT AREAWAYJul 1, 2000

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