Brooklyn · Block 3430 · Lot 27 · 11207

856 Knickerbocker Avenue

3 floors · 4 apartments · 5,250 sq ft · built 1910 · class S4 · owner of record: 856 Knickerbocker Ave Llc

27open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
17HPD 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
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 4 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 70 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 70 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 70 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 86 days
Annual

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 4)
Active
HPD (25) · C 17 · B 4 · A 4
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Feb 28, 2020CApt 3R · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHMar 20, 2020
Feb 28, 2020BApt 3R · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MIISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 3, 2020
Feb 28, 2020BApt 3R · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 3, 2020
Feb 28, 2020A§ 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 SUSPECTEDJun 2, 2020
Feb 28, 2020A§ 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 STORYJun 2, 2020
Feb 28, 2020CApt 3R · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHMar 20, 2020
Jul 18, 2017A§ 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 SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOct 21, 2017
Jul 18, 2017A§ 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 SIGN MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOct 21, 2017
Sep 2, 2016BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOct 7, 2016
Sep 2, 2016BApt 2R · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOct 7, 2016
Mar 10, 1998CApt 3 · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING AT WEST ROOM 3 STY APT 3 ER1 98005617 LOCATED AT APT 3Mar 30, 1998
Mar 10, 1998CApt 3 · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT PEELING PAINT WITH PLASTER AT CEILING EAST ROOM 3 STY APT 3 MARRERO NO PHONE ER1 98005617 LOCATED AT APT 3Mar 30, 1998
Mar 10, 1998CApt 3 · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT PLASTER NORTH WALL EAST ROOM 3 STY APT 3 ER1 98005617 LOCATED AT APT 3Mar 30, 1998
Mar 10, 1998CApt 3 · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING CENTER ROOM 3 STY APT 3 ER1 98005617 LOCATED AT APT 3Mar 30, 1998
Sep 23, 1997CApt 2L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AND OR PLASTER EAST WALL NORTH ROOM 2 STY NORTH APT 2L ER1 97023947 LOCATED AT APT 2LOct 13, 1997
Sep 23, 1997CApt 2L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AND OR PLASTER SOUTH NORTH AND WEST WALLS 2ND FROM NORTH ROOM 2 STY NORTH APT 2L ER1 97023947 LOCATED AT APT 2LOct 13, 1997
Sep 23, 1997CApt 2L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT AND OR PLASTER CEILING EAST AND SOUTH WALLS BATHROOM 2 STY NORTH APT 2L BAEZ 452 7377 ER1 97023947 LOCATED AT APT 2LOct 13, 1997
Apr 19, 1994CApt 2L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT FRONT ROOM EAST WALL 2 STY SOUTH APT 2L ALBINO 919 9052 ER1 9401 0073. LOCATED AT APT 2LMay 9, 1994
Apr 19, 1994CApt 3R · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT FRONT ROOM CEILING 3 STY NORTH APT 3R TAVARAS 452 1810 ER1 9401 0070. , SECTION '' ''May 9, 1994
Feb 4, 1992CApt 2R · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WALLS KITCHEN 2 STY NORTH APT 2R WAGNER 452 5023 ER1. , SECTION '' ''Feb 24, 1992
Feb 4, 1992CApt 2R · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING 1ST ROOM FROM KITCHEN 2 STY NORTH APT 2R ER1. , SECTION '' ''Feb 24, 1992
May 28, 1991CApt 3L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING KITCHEN 3 STY SOUTH APT 3L SANCHEZ NO PHONE ER1 1231-451. LOCATED AT APT 3LJun 17, 1991
May 28, 1991CApt 3L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT SOUTH WALL KITCHEN 3 STY SOUTH APT 3L ER1 1231-451. LOCATED AT APT 3LJun 17, 1991
May 28, 1991CApt 3L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT NORTH WALL KITCHEN 3 STY SOUTH APT 3L ER1 1231-451. LOCATED AT APT 3LJun 17, 1991
May 28, 1991CApt 3L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH APT 3L ER1 1231-451. LOCATED AT APT 3LJun 17, 1991

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