Brooklyn · Block 1605 · Lot 43 · 11221

891 Lafayette Avenue

3 floors · 4 apartments · 3,800 sq ft · built 1899 · class C3 · owner of record: 598 Quincy St Llc

19open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
3HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
50dto Bedbug annual filing

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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 50 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 50 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 66 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 294 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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 781 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 5, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH DOB REQUIREMENT FOR PERMIT SIGN OFF. RESPONDENT OBTAINED PERMIT # 320849622 WHICH EXPIRED ON 10/25/2015. PERMIT HAS NOT BEEN SIGNED OFF WITH ONE YEAR FOLLOWING ITS EXPIRATION AS PER 28-11
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Sep 8, 2021
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 2, 2015CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO EXTEND ADJACENT PROPERTY CHIMNEY THE REQUIRED HEIGHT ABOVE THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED WALL ON ROOF.NOTE: AT ROOF TOP LEVEL AT 891 LAFA YETTE AVENUE A WALL WAS ERECTED ADJACENT TO PARAPET OF 889 LAFAYETTE APPROX. 20' H, ALSO ADJACENT TIO CHIMNEY OF 889 LAFAYETTE REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK CONFORM TO
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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (17) · C 3 · B 8 · A 6
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 25, 2020CApt 3 · § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EASTJun 19, 2020
Jun 11, 2008ASECTION 27-2027 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RAIN LEADER AT 2ND STY. TO ROOF EXTENSION AT REAR.Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BOTTOM TREAD, CELLAR STAIR FROM 1ST STY.Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE DRAIN PIPE KITCHEN SINK, BASEMENT APT.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE DRAIN PIPE BATHTUB, BASEMENT APT.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CELLAR THROUGHOUT.Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE 1ST STY. PUBLIC HALL.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008CSECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES BATHROOM AND KITCHEN, BASEMENT APT.Jun 17, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THROUGHOUT.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MATTER OUT OF STRINGER BASEMENT TO 1ST STY. PUBLIC HALL STAIRWAY.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008CSECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES BATHROOM AND KITCHEN, BASEMENT APT.Jun 17, 2008
Jun 11, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERBOARD CEILING OF CELLAR.Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE AND HANGING BOX CABLES AND CEILING FIXTURES, CELLAR THROUGHOUT.Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC CEILING FIXTURE OF CELLAR.Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THROUGHOUT.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BOTTOM TREAD BASEMENT TO CELLAR STAIRS.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD TREAD BASEMENT TO 1ST STY. PUBLIC HALL STAIRS 4TH THRU 8TH UP.Jul 16, 2008

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City records as of Nov 11, 2026, 11:54 PM ET. BBL 3016050043.

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