Brooklyn · Block 299 · Lot 4 · 11201

73 Columbia Street

4 floors · 9 apartments · 5,603 sq ft · built 1899 · class C1 · owner of record: 73 Columbia Llc

11open violations
$26,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
3HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
60dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
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 6 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 60 days
Due this year
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 60 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 60 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 76 days
Annual
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

Sep 1, 2027
in 304 days
Registered through 2027-09-01

Open violations

ECB / OATH (7) · $26,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 12, 2019Site Safety CLASS - 1
COMPETENT PERSON.AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AT A 3 STORY ALT,I OBSERVEDON A ACTIVE JOB SITE WORKERS WORKING ON MULTIPLE LEVELS WITHOUT DESIGNATED COMPETENT PERSON ON SITE.UPON ARRIVING TO SITE I ASKED WORKERS WA
#35468212N
Feb 25, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$10,000
Dec 12, 2019Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO APPLY D.O.T PERMIT FOR STREET/SIDEWALK CLOSING.AT THE TIM EOF INSPECTION AT A 5 STORY ALT,I OBSERVE NO D.O.T. PERMIT POSTED CONSTRUCTION PANEL/FENCE EXPO 1.PERMITS HAVE TO BE POSTED BECAUSE OF D.O.T.
#35468214R
Feb 25, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
Dec 12, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM WITH APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR AMENDMENTS-SIDEWALK SHED(SWS)NOTE:AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AT A 5 STORY ALT,I OBSERVED ON GROUND LEVEL SWS WAS NOT BUILT TO APROVED PLANS(NO BR
#35468213P
Feb 25, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jun 12, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
SEC. 3306.5 FAILURE TO SUBMIT REQUIRED DETAILS OF DEMO. IN RESPONSE TOCOMPLAINT OBSERVED PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURE THROUGH EXP#3. NO SEQUANCE SUBMITTED. PLAN THAT WAS SUBMITTED INADEQUATE & DO NOT REFLECT
#35424646X
Mar 1, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jun 12, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
NOTIFICATION OF EARTHWORK RUKE 52. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SITECURRENTLY @ EXCAVATION OF EXISTING BLDG MINI EXCAVATOR ON SITE & SITE BELOW GRADE APPROX 5-7 FOOT DEPTH. NO NOTIFICATION SUBMITTED TO DEPT.
#35424648J
Mar 1, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jun 12, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO PROVIDE SHORING/BRACING. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED EXCAVATION OPERATION BELOW GRADE OF OVER 5FT. OPERATIONS FAILED TO PROVIDE SHEER CUT @ EXP#1. NO SHORING OR BRACING IN PLACE. STOP ALL WORK.
#35424647H
Mar 1, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$5,000
Jun 11, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
3307.4;WARNING SIGNS PERSONAL BARRIERS WARNING SIGNS,PERSONAL,BORDERS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO PROTETC THE PUBLIC FROM () GENERATED BY CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITON ACTIVITY IN OR ADJACENT TO A PUBLIC WAY.NOTE:AT TIME
#35437329P
Mar 4, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (11) · C 3 · B 1 · A 7
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jan 26, 2022A§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMay 1, 2022
Jan 26, 2022A§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSED ON WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMay 1, 2022
Feb 18, 2021B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT 1ST AND 4TH STORIES AT PUBLIC HALLMar 25, 2021
Feb 18, 2021C§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORYMar 16, 2021
Feb 18, 2021A§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMay 24, 2021
Feb 18, 2021A§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMay 24, 2021
Feb 18, 2021A§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMay 24, 2021
Feb 18, 2021A§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING.May 24, 2021
Feb 18, 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 MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYFeb 24, 2021
Feb 18, 2021A§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTEDMay 24, 2021
Feb 16, 2021CApt 5A · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 13, 2021

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City records as of Nov 1, 2026, 7:58 AM ET. BBL 3002990004.

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