Violations at 261 Court Street

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Apr 24, 2013

Removed

Feb 23, 2009

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jan 30, 2008

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jan 3, 2008

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jan 3, 2008

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jan 3, 2008

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 1, 2007

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Apr 2, 2007

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 8, 2006

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Oct 1, 2005

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 4, 2005

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Nov 19, 2004

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Apr 21, 2004

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Mar 10, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 27, 2003

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 21, 2003

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Feb 19, 2002

3s5450

Aug 15, 2001

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 8, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 10, 2000

C-construction other optional

Apr 29, 1999

C-construction other optional

Apr 29, 1999

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 16, 1999

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 16, 1999

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 16, 1999

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Jan 20, 1999

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

May 4, 1998

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

May 4, 1998

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

May 4, 1998

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Jan 6, 1998

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Sep 16, 1997

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Sep 16, 1997

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Sep 16, 1997

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Jan 13, 1997

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Jan 13, 1997

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 8, 1996

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Apr 17, 1995

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

May 31, 1994

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Aug 16, 1993

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Aug 16, 1993

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Aug 16, 1993

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Jun 28, 1993

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Mar 26, 1993

1

Apr 7, 1992

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, the following classroom doors 2nd means of egress were blocked:-b26, b28, b30, b34, b31, b33-classoom light had broken mirrors.

Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

Re-issue 35693212y. at the time of inspection, the following emergencylights were inoperable:-emergency light at exit #8 vestibule; emergency light 1-4, 1-5, 2 emergency lights in auditorium, box #1-15, 1-21, 1

Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-371(j). at the time of inspection, the following doors had turn knob handle:-321, 212, 167. reme

Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, the following doors were not self-closing properly:-325, 338 staircase "b' on 3rd floor, staircase "c" on 2nd floor, 163b, 161a,

Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. observed several emergency lights scatter through the school that were

Apr 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

Re-issue #35561118n(5/4/21)exit door not self closing exit 2 at 1st floor exit 3 at 2nd floor exit 5 & 6 at 3rd floor not closing properly.remedy:repair/replace doors

Apr 26, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

Re-issue #35561119p failure to maintain building in code compliant manner-illumination of exits exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381 at first floor several locations exit illuminated lights

Apr 26, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

At time of inspection, drains obstructed by yard paving material installed at schoolyard at exposure 2 of premises, causing water runoff to commercial space at first floor of adjacent occupied premises 206 smit

Nov 22, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant:illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:observed existing emergency lights with battery back-up power throughout 1st

May 4, 2021 · Penalty $625

Reissued #35423115m.exit door not self-closing.noted:observed stair fireproof self closing doors at 3rd floor exit 5&6,2nd floor exit 2,5 and 6, first floor exit 2 are racked and not fully closing properly.reme

May 4, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. noted:in the auditorium 4 of the emergency lights were not working when tes

May 19, 2020 · Penalty $625

Bc3307.2.4/pswo-required means of egress.at time of inspection at a 4 story building under construction i observed excavation work at expo 3with out proper means of egress not fully complete stairs dipper than

Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $12,500

Bc3309.4/failure to perform inspection and document condition of existing building.adjoining property-excavation.at time of inspection at a 4 story building under construction i observed damaged adjoining prope

Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

Work does not conform to approved plans.at time of inspection at a 4sty building under construction i observed at expo 3 structural foundation work upon request for approved detailed drawing for all the work th

Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $12,500

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:no fire stoppingper bc 712.3;27-345. noted:at the cellar level,smoke wall by electrical room,above exit doors,penetration in wall from plumbing pipes,#6 no

May 6, 2019

28-301.1 unlawful display of artwork in corridors greater than 20% perfdny 2008 code;fc 803.3.2. noted:at the basement level,decorations hanging from the ceiling throughout the entire hallway. remedy:comply w/

May 6, 2019

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. noted:at the gymnasium(all),cafeteria,main entrance and rear left,the kitch

May 6, 2019

Exit door not self closing. noted: at the 1st floor, exit 2, 2nd floor, exit 3, and 3rd floor, exit 5 and 6, not working properly due to defective hardware. remedy: repair/replace door

May 6, 2019

Failure to maintain building code-compliant manner. noted: at the mainentrance, by the stairs (both), and the doors by room 62b, not closingproperly due to defective hardware. remedy: repair and/or replace

May 6, 2019

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note:at cellar level in cafeteria on wall in front of kitchen electrical outlet broken and hanging off wall wires exposed.rem:repair and or replace

Mar 21, 2018

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note:at exit 7 and 2the middle of the door buck is missing on 1st fl. rem:repair and or replace

Mar 21, 2018

Bc 28-301.1:unlawful placemeent of furnishings,decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to egress from or visibility thereof per fdny 2008 cide;fc 1027.4.note:at the following locations the ex

Mar 21, 2018

Unlawful display of artwork in corridors greater than 20% per fdny 2008 code fc 803.3.2.note:on corridors walls on 1st and 2nd fl aryeork displayed also at cellar level on walls and from ceilings.rem:comply w/n

Mar 21, 2018

Exit door not self-closing.note:at following locations near rm 221,cafeteria exit f door not self closing at rm 221 closure is broken and cafeteria exit f door drags on floor.rem.repair and or replace

Mar 21, 2018

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant mannet.note at rm 131 roof leaks over blackboards.rem:repair and or replace

Mar 21, 2018

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note:at roof level roof fan vent covers off and loose(2)fans on upper roof covers are not screwed on and were off brackets.rem:repair and replace

Mar 21, 2018

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note:at main entrance way entrance way left hand side of stairs handrail is missing from wall.rem:repair and replace.

Mar 21, 2018

Re issued-35253407p.failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner;illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.note:at gym and cafeteria emergency lights not operational

Mar 21, 2018

Work no permit- observed in gas meter cellar. room- house gas meter piping, fitting, being disassembled & being tested for house leaks by contractor. photo provided. public school is 293. rem: obtain a permit.

Apr 27, 2017

Work no permit-observed at is293 school-plumbers of above company-disconnected gas house piping meter,piping,fittings & testing for house leaks-no emergency work notification or dob permit on file at time of in

Apr 27, 2017

Sec: 28-303.1. unlawful placement of furnishing, decorative etc @ exits that obstruct access to egress from or visibility there of per fdny 2008 code, fc 1027.4. noted: both exits/door @ rear of auditorium/back

Apr 25, 2017

Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3: 27-345. noted: missing fire stopping in wall above entry door to electric meter room. metal conduits traverse wall, leaving hole

Apr 25, 2017

Exit door not self closing noted: exit door(s)(exit 5) on third floor opposite room 318 not properly closing du to defective door closer arm.also,cafeteria entrance door next to room b 145 not properly closing.

Apr 25, 2017

Reissue 35129105l failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner lack of emergency lighting for eits, exit discharge and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542.emergency lights in the auditorium 9 out, gym

Oct 9, 2016

Reissue 35102050n work w/o permit. full height partition was erected w/o a permit, full height partitition was erected in room 207 to create 2 separate rooms. rmdy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior le

Oct 4, 2016

Combustible material in the stairway.note: excessive amount of paper artwork,posters and decorations on the walls in stairway #4/#6 at all floors. rmdy: comply w/nov.

May 11, 2015

Reissure #35018123n. failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances note: defective roof flashing on the parapet wall at east towardsthe playground. apprx 3'. rmdy: comply w/nov.

May 11, 2015

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. note on the 1stflr corridor adjacent to room 150, the metal roll down gate is not secure in the open position. rmdy: comply w/nov.

May 11, 2015

Failure to maintain emergency lighting. noted:emergency lights in the auditorium (10) gymnasium (2) and basement corridor (1) adjacent room b12 are inoperative. rmdy: comply w/nov.

May 11, 2015

Reissure 35018118z. failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.note: masonry facade at various locations at all four exposures have missing mortar on the bricks,spalling concrete facade, and lintels hav

May 11, 2015

Use of prohibited door hardware.use of door steps on the follwing doors in 115,68,201,202,205,211,225 & 311.remove door stops.

Jul 16, 2014

Reissue 34981339l work w/o a permit.erected full height partition wallin rm 207 to create 2 seperate rooms.rem:obtain permit.

Jul 16, 2014

Reissue 35018119k vision panels use of prohibited plexiglass throughout 3rd fl & room 219.rem:provide required glass panels.

Jul 16, 2014

Reissue 35018121j exit doors not self closing.either door closure not working properly,door racked or doors stick making them difficult to open.1st fl exit #2,door #7 2nd fl,ext dor #8,exit #3 or 2nd fl.stair"d

Jul 16, 2014

Failed to obtain a temporary construction permit prior to installationof sidewalk shed.pictures filed. rmdy: obtain temporary const permit.

Dec 6, 2013 · Penalty $1,250

Defective/spalling concrete ceiling at 3rd fl stairway marked "exit 5 & 6". there is severe spalling of concrete ceiling in numerous areas over the stairs. the areas are in danger of being displaced & falling.

May 9, 2013

Defective roof flashing at east bulkhead,bent & loose metal flasing oneast side toward playground. remedy: repair metal flashing.

May 9, 2013

Sec. 712.3;27-345 missing fire stopping at cellar electric room,missing fire stop over entry door w/numerous conduits installed. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.

May 9, 2013

Door not self closing at 3rd fl stairway marked "exit 4" has broken door closer. remedy: replace door closer.

May 9, 2013

Reissue #34926551r defective masonry lintels at baltic street approx 100' of steel lintel is spalling,scaling & seperating. remedy: repair exterior steel lintels.

May 9, 2013