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257 Saratoga Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01562-0007Map

Owner of record: 257 Saratoga Fish, LLC

257 Saratoga Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 257 Saratoga Fish, LLC. HPD has recorded 910 housing violations here, most recently on October 20, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
910
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
17
HPD complaints
526

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 20, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
5
About 31% of the building's 16 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 910

  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at 2nd tread from the bottom at intermediate landing at vestibule , 1st story

    Oct 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1bc, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1bc, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1bc, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1bc, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1bc, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Refit building entrance door

    Jul 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling south and west walls in the bathroom located at cellar apt 1bc, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling south and west walls in the bathroom located at cellar apt 1bc, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Civ14 mailed
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  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at cellar apt 1bc, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1bc, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1bc, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door to building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at 1st window frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Mar 31, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt with lockable device install at door in the entrance located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east at north, the bathroom , the foyer located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper window sash spring balance at first window from north at east in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electrical outlets at the west and north walls in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 19, 2025 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 19, 2025 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story

    Aug 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Refit entrance door frame in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze bathtub with porcelain paint in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the 3rd room from east at north, the 4th room from east at south, the 3rd room from east at south, the 4th room from east at north, the foyer located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink cabinet interior wood floor at base at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash window at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall and east wall in the private hallway located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 21, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure #3 concrete retaining wall severely leaning approximately 1' out of plumb.

    Jul 2, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency work/stabilization. owner is directed to immed retain a lic structural engineer to evaluate the structural stability of the r/w along exp #3 and prepare stabilization, demolition & repair dwgs by june 24, 2021. owner should also provide a property survey depicting the r/w location. preliminary repair dwgs to be provided by 6/24/2021

    Jun 10, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Vacate rear yrd area provide strutural evaluation

    Jun 4, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Vacate rear yard area provide structural evaluation

    Jun 4, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 17

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with an order ot the commissioner. noted: a review of the properity filing revealed that the properity owner has failed to comply with a dob commissioner's order issued on 3/20/18. owner must

    Aug 13, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. noted: a review of the property filings revealed that the property owner has failed to comply with a dob commissioner's order issued on june 1

    Oct 26, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35591939h issued on 10/13/21 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at backyard retaining wall is leaning. remedy: comp

    Dec 6, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain buildings walls and appurtenances.noted:observed during inspection of exposure#3(rear yard/alleyway),masonry retaining wall is severly leaning over 1 inch into walkway.rem:repair/maintaining

    Oct 13, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#39043905h issued on 07/02/21 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain build

    Aug 17, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35554768j issued4/28/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order

    Jul 7, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building walls and appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at expo #3 concrete retaining wall leaning severely approximately 1' out of plumb into pathway., maintain exterior building w

    Jul 2, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:at time of inspection, 7ft of the decorative masonry riser located at primary entrance at exp #2 was observed dislodged from the exterior building wall at t

    Apr 28, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner:at time of inspection,the flooring at apt#3d was observed vibrating,unleveled and sagging 2" at all rooms. evidence of water leaks were observed in the ba

    Mar 30, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner:at the primaryentrance to the bldg,the concrete slab at the main door header was observed cracked&dislodged w/ the possibility of plummeting&hitting someo

    Mar 30, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner:no fire stopping per bc 712.3,27-345. noted:at time of inspection there were large areas of missing fire stopping in apt#2 at the ceiling and walls as a r

    Mar 30, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Found hb smith boiler in basement exposed wires (open electrical boxes) combustible debris in boiler room correct all violating conditions and submit certificate of correction

    Mar 22, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov #35137433k issued on 7/30/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissioner'

    Sep 18, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov #35137432z issued on 9/18/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissioner'

    Sep 18, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain:noted interior hallway stairs cracked uneven throughout also @exterior stucco finish @exp#2 & 4 cracked,missing also fire escape @front blocked w/debris& @rear fire escape also has debris &

    Jul 30, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted @4th fl apt 4c &4d (sro's) single rm occupancies were created of which have keyed doors & locks that obstract/prevent access to fire escapes.also of which w

    Jul 30, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.noted:@time of insp.dob records state c#231200 states premises to have 19 apts 4 located @the 1st,2nd,3rd & 4th fl now @apts 4c & 4d created

    Jul 30, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 5, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 1BC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Apr 5, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 5, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 1BCBAS

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 1BCBAS

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 1BCBAS

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 1BCBAS

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 1BCBAS

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
16
Building area
16,008 ft²
Lot area
4,508 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
1562 / 7
Assessed value
$452,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #312618, last renewed Jun 16, 2026.

Questions about 257 Saratoga Avenue

Who owns 257 Saratoga Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 257 Saratoga Fish, LLC.

Does 257 Saratoga Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 910 housing violations at this property.

Is 257 Saratoga Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 31% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 257 Saratoga Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 257 Saratoga Avenue?

It has 16 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.