Brooklyn · Block 1142 · Lot 16 · 11238

972 Dean Street

3 floors · 18,400 sq ft · built 1930 · class F5 · owner of record: Dean Chocolate Llc

64open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
65dto 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 8 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 65 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 65 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 2, 2016Elevators CLASS - 2
27#05 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE.RESPONDENT FAILED TO ALLOW MANDATORY FURNACE/ROUTINE INSPECTION BY THE DEP OR APPROVED AGENCY28-304.61 AND (AGENCY)OF THE BUILDING CODE.MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ACCES
#38251419M
Jan 23, 2017
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Oct 8, 2013Construction CLASS - 1
97B07. UNSAFE USE OF ELEVATOR. 2ND FLR HOISTWAY DOOR WAS OPEN. EXPOSING AN OPEN SHAFT CREATING POTENTIAL SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY TO PUBLIC.
#38228935N
Nov 25, 2013
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Oct 8, 2013Elevators CLASS - 2
97X10 - RESTORE SERVICE IN ORDER FOR A FULL AND PROPER INSPECTION TO BE PERFORMED.
#38228934L
Nov 25, 2013
WRITTEN OFF
$0
May 7, 2013Elevators CLASS - 2
97##05 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE.RESPONDENT FAILED TO ALLOW MANDATORY ANNUAL INSPECTION BY THE DEPT OR APPROVE DAGENCY PER 28-304 6.1 AND APPENDIX K OF THE BUILDING CODE. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GAIN AC
#38227014Y
Sep 30, 2013
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Apr 3, 2013Elevators CLASS - 2
97** FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE RESPONDENT FAIRLED TO PROVIDEPROPER ACCESS IN ORDER THAT THE DEPT CAN PERFORM PERIODIC INSPECTION PER 28-304.6 AND APPENDIX K OF THE BUILDING CODE,RESPONDENT FAILED TO
#38226368R
Aug 26, 2013
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Sep 10, 2012Elevators CLASS - 1
05I10,12B07,97X16. 05I- CALL GATE DAMAGED. 97X- CALL 212-566-5539 SO COMPLETE INSPECTION CAN BE DONE.
#38222468X
Feb 27, 2013
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (25)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 5, 2019ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
#02234
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 2017ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST
#02862
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 1, 2016ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
#01946
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 2016NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
#01406
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 10, 2015ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2014 INSPECTION/TEST
#02442
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
#02677
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
#04859
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2012ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2011 INSPECTION/TEST
#02531
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
#02743
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 8, 2010ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST

#03441
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2009LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02152
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 21, 2008LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02478
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 2, 2007LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02497
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2005LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#03043
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 19, 2004LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02175
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 21, 2004LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02432
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 5, 2003ELEVATOR

#H9011388358
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 5, 2003ELEVATOR

#9011/388358
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 21, 2003LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#01950
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 10, 2000LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#02320
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 8, 1995ELEVATOR

#1456D01
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 14, 1992ELEVATOR

#5Y1433D01
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 1991ELEVATOR

#1448D06
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 29, 1990LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR
1
#03160
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 12, 1989LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR
1
#04267
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (33)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 8)
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Apr 5, 2019Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Sep 15, 2017Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Jun 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT5
Active
Jun 10, 2015Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Mar 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2012Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 13, 2011Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Feb 27, 2009Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2008Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 2, 2007Elevators LL1081
Active
Oct 1, 2005Elevators LL1081
Active
Nov 19, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 21, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 10, 2000Elevators LL1081
Active
Jun 29, 1990Elevators LL1081
Active
Oct 12, 1989Elevators LL1081
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection ReportOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test ReportOpen

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 5:51 PM ET. BBL 3011420016.

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