Brooklyn · Block 2416 · Lot 10 · 11249

78 South 2 Street

2 floors · 2 apartments · 3,105 sq ft · built 1899 · class B2 · owner of record: 78 South 2nd Street, Llc

5open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
291dto Annual property registration

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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

Sep 1, 2027
in 291 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Feb 18, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED VERTICAL CRACKS ALONG THE FRONT LEFT-SIDE CORNER OF THE EXTERIOR FACADE WALL EXP1/EXP2 AND SIDE OF FRONT STEPS. DECORATIVE
#39138728H
Jun 11, 2025
DEFAULT
$0
Feb 7, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES; NOTED: OBSERVED CRACKS ALONG THE FRONT/LEFT SIDE OF THE EXTERIOR FACADE WALL AND SIDE OF FRONT STEPS. DECORATIVE DESIGN ABOVE FRONT WINDOWS/FRONT ENTRY DOO
#39079247J
Jul 6, 2023
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 2, 2019CONSTRUCTION
EMERG WORK:THE EXP4(WEST)CELLAR WALL WAS DAMAGED BY ADJACENT CONSTRUCT SITE DURING UNDERPINNING OPERATIONS.THE EXP4 CELLAR WALL PART COLLAP, LEAVING AN APPROX 6FT. WIDE HOLE IN WALL.IMMED INSTL TEMP SHORING TO SUPPT BLDG @ PART COLLAP BEAR WALL PER PE,AS REQ TO STABLIZE.PEDIRECT AND SUPV ALL WRK.STR
#FEU30101BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 15, 2019CONSTRUCTION
FTM:THE EXP4 WEST CELLAR WALL WAS DMG BY ADJ CONSTRUCTION SITE DURING UNDERPINNING OPERATIONS.THE EXP4 WALL PART COLLAP,LEAVING AN APPX 6' WIDE HOLE IN THE CELLAR WALL.FULLY VACATE PREMISE TIL REPRS CMPL UNDR PRMT.ENTIRE STRUCT TO BE EVAL BY PE STRCTL ENGR IMMD.PROVID REPRS UNDR PRMT.FILE REPRS BY 1
#FEU30101BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 15, 2019CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT PERMIT:NEW WOOD FLR FRAME,NEW WD JOIST SISTERING&A SCREW JACK POST WERE INSTL TO SUPPT/REINFORCE THE 1ST FLR FRAME,AS OBS @ THE REAR OF THE CELLAR.NO PRMTS ON FILE FOR THIS WORK AT TIME OF INSP.PE STRCTL ENGR REVIEW/EVAL WRK W/O PRMT IMMD.OBT PRMTS FOR WORK CMPL BY 12/20/19.PERF REMEDIA
#FEU30102BS
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 AM ET. BBL 3024160010.

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