Brooklyn · Block 1648 · Lot 60 · 11221

897 Putnam Avenue

2 floors · 12,753 sq ft · built 1931 · class M1 · owner of record: Lady Of Good Counsel

2open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
793dto Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle)

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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 62 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 793 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 14, 2025Unknown CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT SIX A/C SPLIT UNITS INSTALLED WITH ELECTRICAL DISCONNECT BOXES TO PROVIDE POWER TO THE UNITS AT EXPOSURE 4 AND 2 NO DOCUMENT ON FILE WITH THE DEPT
#39144851Y
Jun 18, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
Jun 24, 2005Construction Hazardous
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT:WORK NOTED:HAVING ERECTED A CONSTRUCTION BRIDGE AT THE FRONT YARD OF PREMISES APPROXIMATELY 58 FEET LONG AND APPROXIMATE 15 FEET HIGH INCOMPLETE WITHOUT SIDE DECKING TO RETAIN DEBRIS.ALSO
#34480568J
Apr 2, 2007
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (0)

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DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

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City records as of Oct 30, 2026, 8:05 AM ET. BBL 3016480060.

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