598 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01789-0012Map

Owner of record: Brooklyn Tabernacle Prayer For All Peopl E

598 Lafayette Avenue is a religious facility built in 1959 in Brooklyn, 11216. The owner of record is Brooklyn Tabernacle Prayer For All Peopl E. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 101
ECB violations: 11
HPD complaints: 1

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

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 101

Construction other optional
Partial vacate order due to cracked/bulging/spalling/spalled brickwork and mortar joints all along exposure #2 east elevation. missing/loose bricks, step-cracking, and long vertical brick cracking. cracked/ missing window panes. remedy: vacate entire courtyard/walkway @ exp #2 east elev & restrict access to vacated area
Sep 9, 2026
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Failure to maintain bldg. obsrvd @ exp 1, step crack/crack & spalled/ spalling decorative stone. at exp 2,crack, bulging spalled masonry, broken/missing windowpane. at exp 3, long vertical crack, crack, damag mortar joints & broken/crack window pane. at exp 4, crack on masonry, damage joints & broken windowpane. remedy:repair and/or replace
Aug 28, 2026
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Ewo for removal/stabalization work due to cracks,step cracks,bulging masonry wall,spalled masonry,damaged mortar joints.crack/broken/missin window panes on all exps. remedy:owner to immed retain nys reg.lic.pro to direct and supv work in connection with removal/stabalization of cracked/bulging brick.rdp must be on site full time
Aug 28, 2026
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Ewo for removal/stabliztn wrk due to cracks, stepcracks, bulgingmason -ry wall, spalled masonry, damaged mortar joints, crack/broken/missing windowpanes on all exps. remdy: ownr to immedly retain a nys reg lp to direct & suprvse wrk in connectn w/ removal/stabliztnof theobsrvdcr -acked/bulging brick. rdp must be onsite f/t & ensure sfty. prvide rpt
Aug 28, 2026
Dob violation - active
Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install approximately 110' linear feet of sidewalk shed at exposure #1 north elevation and approximately 75' linear feet of sidewalk shed at #3 south elevation
Dec 3, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed
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 - active
Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed exp 1: step crack/crack spalled/spalling stone. exp2:crack,bulging, broken/ missing window pane. exposure 3: broken/crack window pane, crack & damaged stone. exposure 4: broken window pane and damaged joins remedy: repair and/or replace
Nov 12, 2025
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to crack facade and stones at exposure 1 and 3. remedy: immediately provide safety measure (under direction of nyc licensed design professional) installed sidewalk shed at exposure 1 and 3
Nov 12, 2025
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, 2024
Dob violation - active

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Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
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 - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 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
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 - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2023
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, 2022
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2022
Dob violation - active
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 - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 1, 2022
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 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 - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2021
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2021
Dob violation - active
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Oct 10, 2021
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2021
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
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
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2021
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 10, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2019
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 16, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2018
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 11

Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. noted at the time of inspection i observed defective/inadequate shed conditions i. e. loose parapet panel on exposure 3(elevation) sidewalk shed which is
Aug 28, 2026 · Penalty $2,400
Active
Class - 2
Responding to a complaint observed: sidewalk shed installed at expo# 1. no underside lighting inoperable light bulbs, failure to maintain as per code 3307.6.4.8 become an unsafe and hazardous condition for pede
Feb 25, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Active
Class - 2
Emergency signs at elevator c211 station missing,defective or non-compliant with section requirements.noted:at 4th floor and at basement,elevator c211 signs missing.rem:comply with code.
May 25, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant mannet;lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1,27-345.noted:no emergency signs/lights at doors used as exits at k
May 25, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.noted: 4th flr stair d exit doors not self closing. rmdy: repair or replace doors.
Feb 27, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
27-371(b) vision panel. plexi glass/thermoplastic vision panels installed on 4th flr preschool office door and classroom 408a doors. rmdy: provide required glass.
Feb 27, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Class - 1
Electrical work w/o permit. electrical wiring of rollup of motor for gate, and illuminated electric sign.prior to obtaining permit. at 11:15am observed that electric wiring had been installed and connected to
Apr 2, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Class - 1
Violation of electrical code technical standards. defective electricalwiring at front of building at 11:15am observed defective electrical wiring to roll up gate motor and electric sign using bx cable,emt,outd
Apr 2, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Class - 1
Violation of electrical code technical standards. illuminated electricsign installed prior to obtaining permit,inspection and tagging.at 11:15am observed that electric signin shape of a cross, and double sided
Apr 2, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Hazardous
Exit passageway obstruction: noted at side of building ac unit have been installed blocking egress to street unit at rear approx 1ft 6in open space unit at from approx 3ft open space gas line approx 6" above gr
Jun 11, 2004 · Penalty $480
Active

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Non-hazardous
12d06/25d06/16b01/08v01/57f10 (12)secur light car(25)secure top exit cover(16)adjust hoistway doors(08)adjust floor stop(57)repair worm & gear
Jul 8, 2003 · Penalty $350
Active

Complaints

Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2009 · Apt BLDG
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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Religious facility (M9)
Year built: 1959
Floors: 5
Residential units: —
Building area: 79,500 ft²
Lot area: 22,250 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 303
Council district: 36
Block / lot: 1789 / 12
Assessed value: $6,921,450
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 598 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 598 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brooklyn Tabernacle Prayer For All Peopl E.

Does 598 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

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

Is 598 Lafayette Avenue 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 598 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 1959 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.