972 Dean Street

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01142-0016Map

972 Dean Street is a factory / industrial built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. The owner of record is Dean Chocolate LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 27
ECB violations: 6
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 27

Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - active

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Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2003
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2003
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 10, 2000
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 8, 1995
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 1992
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 1991
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

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
Dec 2, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
97x10 - restore service in order for a full and proper inspection to be performed.
Oct 8, 2013 · Penalty $2,500
Active
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.
Oct 8, 2013 · Penalty $12,000
Active
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
May 7, 2013 · Penalty $2,500
Active
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
Apr 3, 2013 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
05i10,12b07,97x16. 05i- call gate damaged. 97x- call 212-566-5539 so complete inspection can be done.
Sep 10, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Active

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Oct 30, 2025	$3,750,000	Factories	1

Building details

Building type: Factory / industrial (F5)
Year built: 1930
Floors: 3
Residential units: —
Building area: 18,400 ft²
Lot area: 6,490 ft²
Zoning: M1-2A
Community board: 308
Council district: 35
Block / lot: 1142 / 16
Assessed value: $798,300
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 972 Dean Street

Who owns 972 Dean Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dean Chocolate LLC.

Does 972 Dean Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 972 Dean 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 972 Dean Street built?

City records list 1930 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.