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Violations at 159 Marcus Garvey Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11221 · BBL 3-01597-0001 · Back to the property

HPD housing violations

14 HPD violations, newest first.

  • ANon-hazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 6e, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 6e, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6e, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 6e, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6e, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet with sink at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 6e, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 6e, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Properly repair the broken or defective mail box at the south wall in the vestibule , 1st story

    Apr 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Jan 19, 2013 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Properly secure the loose kitshen cabinets door in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Jan 19, 2013 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Jan 19, 2013 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the foyer located at apt 18e, 18th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 18E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 18e, 18th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 18E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 18e, 18th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 18E

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations

The newest 50 of 78 DOB violations. The city keeps the complete history.

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - dismissed
  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Nycha cycle 9b unsafe report filed

    Oct 24, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - dismissed
  • 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
  • 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 - dismissed
  • 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 - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)

    Aug 21, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Dec 17, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Dec 17, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)

    Jun 20, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)

    Jun 29, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2017

    Mar 27, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Nycha elev annual inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to nycha elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Nycha elev annual inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to nycha elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade safety program facade required

    Fisp-facade safety program facade required

    Oct 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Cycle 7 unsafe report filed

    Sep 25, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Cycle 7 unsafe report filed

    Sep 25, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Cycle 7 unsafe report filed

    Sep 25, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

    Aug 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

    Aug 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

    Aug 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    (27-misc, 28-misc) : local law report filed as unsafe by architect bc-misc remedy: provide for public safety as per code and file amended report: badge# 692

    Aug 17, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    (27-misc, 28-misc) : local law 6th cycle report filed as "unsafe" bc-misc remedy: provide for safety of public as per above codes badge# 2252

    May 18, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    Nycha unsafe technical report must provide safety precautions to protect public from unsafe conditions

    May 8, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Oct 23, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Dec 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Dec 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 20, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Jan 15, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Jan 15, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Jan 15, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Aug 8, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Aug 8, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Aug 8, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations

The newest 50 of 57 ECB violations. The city keeps the complete history.

  • Class - 1

    At time of my inspection,responding to an incident that large boiler exploded, investigation reveal that temporary boiler was on the street when it exploded. upon review of the department record it reveal that

    Nov 5, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed 1 dual fuel clever brooks cb200-800 boiler ceased use due to hazardous condition.1 worker sent to hospital with burns do to malfunction of boiler do not operate until all hazardous conditions are immed

    Nov 5, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Observed combustion air covered in the mobile boiler enclosure. correct all violating conditions and submit a certificate of corrections

    Nov 5, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • 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 #909364. remedy: submit acceptable requ

    Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Mobile boiler #206293-01 trailer #50 servicing this building-is smoking on start-the combustion air fan is defective-boiler safety valves not protected from the weather and remain accessible-wires exposed-smoke

    Feb 24, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Mobile boiler trailer#tb-50/cv-19 connected to this building-yorkshipley ser#77-11338 nb#16946 26,800,000btu date1997-*cease use*-rear boiler door has defective bolts+gaskets;being held down with a nylon belt-s

    Aug 7, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254, 11c, 50 as per class 2 b254 28-301.1 violating conditions(11)blowdown valve leaking (50) motorized water(feed)valve leaking correct all violating conditons and submit certificate of correction.

    Mar 5, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254 50, 50a, 50b.as per class b254 28-301.1 violating conditions 50 water feed line leaking, 50b bioler relief valve leaking, 50b leak frompressure control correct violating conditons and submit certificate of

    Mar 5, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,50 as per class b b254 28-301.1 violating condition 50 boiler relief valve leaking correct violating condition and submit certificate of correction

    Mar 5, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254, 50. as per class 2. b254 28-301.1 violating conditons 50)boiler leaking from left side front & right side rear correct violating conitions and submit certificate of correction.

    Mar 5, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed being dismantled with unsafe facade report. rmdy: comply with code.

    Dec 21, 2016 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place only at exp#1 and #3 not around entire building. rmdy: comply with code.

    Dec 21, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    3310.5 partial stop work order for all facade job filed under permit #320958610 issued pursuant to 28-207.2 and posted at premises.note:observed facade job in progress.pw-2 filed w/o a site safety manager,that

    Jan 27, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    67x10 car phone inoperative

    Oct 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    67x10 - car phone inoperative.

    Oct 6, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file/submit required report. noted: at time of inspection dept record shows that there has been no reports submitted documenting the condition of the exterior walls (unsafe) during cycle #6 & #7. re

    Aug 12, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to take required measures to secure public safety - unsafe facade. noted: at time of inspection there was no sidewalk shed at site. facade has been documented to be unsafe during cycle #6 & #7 protecti

    Aug 12, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file/submit required report. noted: at time of inspection dept record shows that there has been no reports submitted documenting the condition of the exterior wall (unsafe) during cycle #6 & #7. rem

    Aug 12, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to take required measures to secure public safety - unsafe facade. noted: at time of inspection there was no sidewalk shed at site. facade has been documented to be unsafe during cycle #6 & #7 protecti

    Aug 12, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to take required measures to secure public safety - unsafe facade. noted: at time of inspection there was no overhead protection/sidewalk shed. bldgs records shows in cycle 6 & 7 the facade was reported

    Apr 1, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to take required measures to secure public safety - unsafe facade. noted: at time of inspection there was no overhead protection/sidewalk shed. bldgs records shows in cycle 6 & 7 the facade was reported

    Apr 1, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. 36013821y. remedy: file an amended report following

    Dec 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. 36013820m. remedy: file an amended report following

    Dec 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.36010175p.rem:file an amended report following remedial re

    Jul 16, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial ll11/98report.36011374m.rem:file an amended report following remedial repairs

    Jun 25, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law11/98report.36011373k.rem:file an amended report following remedial r

    Jun 25, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    28-302.5.local law report filed as "unsafe"by architect/engineer-no amended report was filed "unsafe conditions"require safety provisions for public as per code 27-129(d),1rcny 32-03(b)(5)(c).no sidewalk shed,f

    Jan 9, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    28-302.5.local law report filed as "unsafe"by architect/engineer-no amended report was filed "unsafe conditions"require safety provisions for the public as per code 27-129(d),1rcny 32-03(b)(5)(c).no sidewalk sh

    Jan 9, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report rem: file an amended report following remedial repair

    Dec 23, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report rem: file an amended report following remedial repair

    Dec 23, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following repairs of th

    Oct 23, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial repa

    May 22, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11-98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial re

    Jan 9, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    97x10.100i11.97x repair & restore back to service 100i ip 8300 damaged by water leak top of call 212 566-5539 when repairs are completed

    Dec 23, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11-98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial re

    Dec 19, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11-98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial re

    Dec 19, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended 5th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repa

    Apr 4, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    84l10/10k11/39d06/16m11/38o02/05o02.84-door restrictor.16-facisa abovedoors 05-car door track

    Dec 8, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended 5th round report acceptable to this dept. indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy : file an amended report following remedial

    Oct 4, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended 5th round report acceptable to this dept indicating corrections of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.remedy:file an amended report following remedial repai

    Sep 26, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial re

    Apr 17, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial re

    Mar 27, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial re

    Mar 27, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial

    Dec 30, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial

    Nov 28, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial

    Nov 28, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this department indicaitnf correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following repairs

    Aug 13, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedia

    Aug 13, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.remedy:file an amended report following remedia

    Aug 13, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain: defect noted: a.c. units not properly mounted supported by 2x4. remedy: comply with ll"/98//make safe//make all repairs// obtain all permits.

    May 28, 2004

    Resolve