68 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00040-0001Map
Owner of record: Chatov, L.l.c.
68 Jay Street is an office building built in 1914 in Brooklyn, 11201. The owner of record is Chatov, L.l.c.. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 199
- ECB violations
- 84
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 199
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2021
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
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- High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 external high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 27, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 16, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 16, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Dot notice of encroachment/order dated 5/5/17 regarding a vault at the subject premises,you are hereby ordered pursuant to article 209 of title 28 of the nyc admin code to immed retain a nys lic prof eng' experienced w/masonry and/or concrete bldg structures to perform site survey&strl eval of vault,includ/not lmt'd to all msry demising walls
Jun 14, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file 2014 annual high pressure boiler inspection
Dec 16, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Falling brick / sws
Jul 27, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 3, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file 2013 annual high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 84
- Class - 2
1) the cat-5 (on the car top) is expired (8.11.1.6) 2) the clutch is hitting the hoistway (around the sixth floor), (8.11.2.1.3). 3) there was no access to the motor-room at the time of inspection (8.11.2.1.2)
Sep 21, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
1) the stop roller on the door operator is missing (8.11.2.1.3). 2) the slow down switch roller is missing (8.11.2.1.3). 3) provide access to the motor-room (8.11.2.1.2). 4) provide access to the pit (8.11.2.1.
Sep 21, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: failure to comply with law for drainage system per pc 702.1; 27-911. noted, 3 spouts at exposure 1. spout at right side of exposures one discharges on side
Sep 5, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Class 2: phone has static & is not operational troubleshoot wiring & phone line. car door misaligned causing rubbing/scrapping adjust to remove. cartop not tagged with device number provide nyc id tag. outter r
Oct 29, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Class 1: cease use: failure to safeguard motor room ladder/platform. no guard rail installed. this represents potential for serious injury to individuals. motor room has ladder neccesary to access controller &
Oct 29, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #908975. remedy: submit acceptable requ
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
At time of inspection, two storefront entrances, a set of stairs and a cmu block porch constructed at jay and j nail spa commercial space at water street 1st fl elevation of premises, a landmarked building in t
May 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection, vent for grill at bread and spread restaurant at first floor commercial space at premises is less than 10 feet from second floor window, repair and/or replace; move vent for grill at leas
Mar 9, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Brake monitoring switch is not working. repair switch. install proper fuses on control.
Oct 17, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39008683h issued on 08-29-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work
Oct 16, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Class - 1
At time of inspection 7 male and 2 female workers engaged in painting and dismantling of sprinkler system at room 304 at 3rd floor of premises, contrary to full stop work order, comply with stop work order
Aug 29, 2019 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an order of commissioneri observed failure to file laa after having two ewn refer to ewn section 28-105.41 ewn numbers is b-00102190 b-00111744, comply with commissioner's
May 29, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
40p16,67i10. 40p16-no means of access to motor room provide access 67i10-phone in car is damaged repair. incomplete inspection.
Nov 26, 2018 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio # 35209704n issued on 04/05/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for c of c. remedy: comply with commissioner's ord
May 25, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order observed: at time of inspection,erecting of parapets on a sidewalk shed at the water street(elevation)of premises by 6 workers. contrary to stop
Apr 5, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 7th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls & appurtenances required by 28-302.4. agg2 history of noncompliance on 36023489k(agg1),36019419n.
Aug 11, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
59o02,67x10,70o02. 59o02-brake drum has oil on the side of the drum, must be oil free; 67x10-phone is not working; 70o02-water and debris in the pit.
Aug 8, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
60x10,67b07,70o02. 60x10- lights in motor room not working; 67b07- the phone system did not id the location of the elevator; 70o02-pit isdirty.
Aug 8, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls & appurtenances. noted @ time of insp, improperly supported ac units @ various flrs & elevations/exposures such as (i) @ exp#1 @ flrs 3 & 4, etc (ii)@ exp#2 (front st) @ flrs 4 &
Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Sec. 28-301.1 failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. note brick work above the 3rd fl window over the entry doorway,is cracked & spalling.note small masonry fall to the sidewalk. fdny reports 1 brick
Jul 25, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable technical report in compliance with codeprovisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances asrequired by article 29.302 and the dob rules and regulations.rmdy:file
Oct 28, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintian building walls or appurtenances.defects noted: vertical cracks eroded mortar joints,missing bricks and bricks under ac unit.noted location: exposures 1,3 and 4.rmdy: maintain exterior
Aug 31, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls & appurtenances- noted: @ time of insp (i) @ exp#1- (i)cracked brickwork @ parapet @ north exp (ii)vertical cracks between 9 & 10 flr windows (ii)vertical cracks from 10 flr to ro
Jul 26, 2015 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Jul 1, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building. a/c improperly installed, usingwood blocks as support. open mortar joints in masonry. rmdy: maintain exterior bldg,erect sidewalk shed/safety measures, repair damaged faca
Jan 17, 2014 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls & appurtenances -noted 1-cracked and spalled brickwork at exposure4 (water st)& east end at parapet;2-stepcracks at spandrels between 3/f & 4/f at expo4;3-dislodged sill at 10/f
Dec 28, 2012 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain facade &/or appuntenances. noted:first at #1 north& #4 west exposures at the 8th fl & parapet cracks exist at the facade& mortar has either cracked or wash out of mortar joints. second at al
Feb 21, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o for alt # 300224013 all work was completed to convert bldg into apts bldg is occupied w/o obtaining a valid c of o. remedy: obtai a valid c of o.
Jul 25, 2008 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Sec. 27-777(c) inadequate exhaust. defects noted: exhaust shall terminate at least 10' away from window as per rs 132-2.1.4 instead exhaust vent from kitchen at restaurant, terminates 5' away from next adjacent
Feb 14, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Alt bldg. occupied w/o a valid c of o. note : alteration type 1 permit# 300224013 is an 7/30/04 to change factory bldg to offices & studios from 1st to 10th fl bldg. dept. records indicate no c of o has been
Dec 27, 2006 · Penalty $350
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without permit.work noted:1st floor erected interior wall partition creating a bathroom at rear sheet rock walls removed a section of brick wall at 1st floor base.stop all work.remedy:obtain a permit.
Jun 16, 2005 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Use of rigging equipment without a special rigger license
Jul 28, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary construction of a side walk shed located on pearl st approx 50'ft long .remedy:obtain permit
May 27, 2004 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Sidewalk shed unsafe noted sidewalk shed erected on pearl st between water st and front st planks and plywood not secure plywood is loose nolights instaled at side walk shed remedy:maintain shed
May 27, 2004 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building- hazardous at time of inspectiontherra cltta units from vaulted cieling have spalled from steel bearing plate and have fallen into apt+sink due water damage which was evident throug
May 30, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the buildings dept record.in that there is no record of c/o being issued to this building by the dept of buildings.remedy:obtain c/o if feasible.
Feb 16, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75r05
Jan 23, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35o02/57o02/75r05
Jan 23, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50l,18b,35o,57o,53l,15i,74a, 50-l-11 place machine limits in working order 18-l-11 have interlocks stop car in motion not only prevent starting 15-i-11 basement hatch door 74-a-09 remove temp wall in mr.
Jul 6, 1998 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50m,46h,17q,18b,47l, 50-m-07 provide main machine limits as per code cease use until inspection is made call 312-8740 17-q-03 4th 18-b-11 3 floor and lobby 01 complete 47-l-12 excessive lube.
May 20, 1998 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o,50y,50o,
May 20, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46h
May 20, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
16l,03o, 16-l-11 bend down fire tabs 03-o-02 clean comp top.
May 20, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u,15l, 75-perform 5 year test 15-repair hoistway door.
Feb 10, 1998 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
3o2,9h12,11q3,15m7,15b11,15y16,16h12,23u16,28h12,30o2,31m7,31r6,35o2, 37f6,44w3,46o2,53r6,57o2,57m7,74m7. 15m-dust covers. 15b-must be selfclosing. 31m-covers in shaft. 31r-top of car light wiring not in grnfl
Jan 26, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
3o2,5e11,15b11,15r16,23u16,28h12,30o2,31q3,31r6,46b13,57o2,59m7,74m7, 75m5. 15b-doors must be self-closing. 31q-covers shaft & top of car.31r-top of car light wiring not in grnfld. 59-cwt buffer.
Jan 26, 1998
Resolve - Hazardous
18r12,17m12,3o2,3i11,11q3,11r7,15i11,30o2,35b7,46k12,53r7,57o2,74m7, 75m5. 18-locks jumped-car runs w/ doors open. 11r-properly run wiresin grnfld. 15-1st fl. 35-not fireproof. 53-properly run wires in gr
Jan 26, 1998
Resolve - Hazardous
15m,17m,05m,06m,03d,03i,15r,18d,18q,28h,30o,33b,35o,31q,35b,35z,46k,47k,53r,57o,74m, 15m-no interlock base door 15-locks 33-ceiling not fire proofed 31-covers in motor room 35b-wall not fire proofed 53-wires no
Jan 26, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
03o,08b,22d,23u,28h,30o,33b,35o,46o,46b,47b,50y,50y,57o,74m, 33-not fire proof (ceiling) 50l-brg noise 74-fire extinguisher in mr.
Jan 26, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u,54t,35o,30o,57o,36t, #75-perform test by device and file e.l.e.v 3 form #54-lity i.d number #36- i.d door
Jun 17, 1997
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 307
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2017 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 1, 2014 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 1, 2014 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 6C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 6A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O6)
- Year built
- 1914
- Floors
- 10
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 320,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 41,200 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-4/R8A
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 40 / 1
- Assessed value
- $25,886,700
- Landmark / historic district
- DUMBO Historic District
Questions about 68 Jay Street
Who owns 68 Jay Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chatov, L.l.c..
Does 68 Jay Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 68 Jay Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 68 Jay Street built?
City records list 1914 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.