Brooklyn · Block 1734 · Lot 7503 · 11205

689 Myrtle Avenue

45 apartments · 48,243 sq ft · built 1947 · class R4 · owner of record: Chocolate Partners Llc

19open violations
$5,000ECB/OATH penalties owed
7HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

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 64 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 64 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 80 days
Annual
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 48,243 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 185 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 185 days
Annual filing
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
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 3 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 795 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3) · $5,000 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 11, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR SUMMONS # 39061258J., FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
#39170049X
Feb 18, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
Apr 28, 2022Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) AND APPURTENANCES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #4 AT 5TH FLOOR, SECTION OF CONCRETE FACADE APPROXIMATELY 2'X6" AT LEFT CORNER DETACHED AND FALLEN ONTO PUBLIC
#39061258J
Aug 4, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Aug 4, 2021Boilers CLASS - 1
CEASE USE OF RHEEM GAS FIRED HOT WATER HEATER MODEL# XG50T 12DM40U0W IN UNIT # 5I. DO NOT OPERATE HOT WATER HEATER UNTIL ALL HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE IMMEDIATELY CORRECTED AND DOB IS NOTIFIED TO RE-INSPECT TO L
#39045515L
Aug 4, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 28, 2022CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #4 AT 5TH FLOOR, SECTION OF CONCRETE FACADE APPROXIMATELY 2'X6" AT LEFT CORNER DETACHED AND FALLEN ONTO PUBLIC SIDEWALK. POTENTIAL OF ADDITIONAL SECTIONS TO FALL.
#22-01257
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 5, 2021CONSTRUCTION
IN APARTMENT 5I WINDOWS GLASS & SOME FRAMES ARE OUT. WATER DAMAGE THROUGHTOOUT DUE TO GAS EXPLOTION AT APT. 5I @ 689 MYRTLE AVENUE
#CER01RJ
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2008ELEVATOR

#9011/280112
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
HPD (12) · C 7 · B 5 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Nov 29, 2021C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT CELLARDec 5, 2021
Nov 29, 2021CApt 5E · § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTNov 27, 2021
Sep 2, 2021CApt 5E · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTAug 29, 2021
Sep 2, 2021C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLARSep 8, 2021
Aug 30, 2021BApt 5E · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AND RETURN BUZZER SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT TO WEST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTOct 4, 2021
Aug 30, 2021CApt 5E · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTAug 29, 2021
Aug 30, 2021C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYSep 5, 2021
Aug 10, 2021BApt 3G · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 14, 2021
Aug 9, 2021CApt 3I · § 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3I, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 4, 2021
Aug 9, 2021BApt 3F · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 13, 2021
Aug 9, 2021BApt 3I · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3I, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 13, 2021
Aug 9, 2021BApt 3F · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 13, 2021

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 10:16 AM ET. BBL 3017347503.

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