255 Ryerson Street
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01920-0001Map
Owner of record: Pratt Institute
255 Ryerson Street is a school building built in 1975 in Brooklyn, 11205. The owner of record is Pratt Institute. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 77
- ECB violations
- 43
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 77
- High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
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- High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 20, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Sep 13, 2022
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 9, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 9, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 external high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 43
- Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable cycle 9b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #919014. remedy: file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Worker was removing formwork for a sidewalk and fell into a pit.5 story building permit holder job # b00793913 failed to submit report within 3 business days required 16 items to code 28-103.21 per28-103.21.1 v
Jan 11, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to notify the department of an incident that resulted in a fatality or injury worker was removing formwork for a sidewalk and fell into a pit.5 story building permit holder job #b00793913 failed to submi
Jan 11, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed a collapsed construction fence on the public walkway, along willoughby street, erected contrary to manuf specs, endangering the public., safeguard public and property
Mar 20, 2022 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note:at time of inspection observed at roof level open cracked brick joints at chimney in multiple locations at exp #1 east elevation (grand ave) open brick
Nov 19, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Failure to communicate required information to workers during pre shift safety meeting note at time of my inspection of a 34 story building topped of roof construction work in progress responding to an incident
Sep 19, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
3303.2.3.1-temporary lightingfor construction sities note: at time of my inspection of a 34 story building topped off at roof construction work in progress i observed temporary electrical wiringat stairs hallwa
Sep 19, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Site safety manager fialed to immediately notify the department of conditions as required.note:at the time of inspection observed a 34 sty useing crane to lifting construciton materials(rebars,cmu block etc)swi
Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specification bc3307.6.5.3.note:at time of inspection observed a 34 sty bldg under construction at 3rd floor level.also observed they useing crane to lifting constructio
Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard.note:at the time of inspeciton a 34 sty building under construciton at 3rd floor level.also observed they useing crane to lifting construction materials(rebars,cmu block etc.)swinging the u
Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
41i11,59bb5,68b7. 41i11-machine room door lock damaged replace; 59bb5brake tag expired perform test and file a logbook; 68b7-logbook not upto date/ last entry 9/18 provide monthly service and record of logbook
Nov 30, 2018 · Penalty $310
Resolve - Class - 1
B154,38,50a. 50a-remove air condition unit from boiler room wall
Mar 14, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
97##05 failure to maintain elevator device respondent failed to allow mandatory annual inspection by the dept or approved agency per 28-304 6 and appendix k of the building code. multiple attempts to gain acce
Apr 24, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
97##05 failure to maintain elevator device respondent failed to allow mandatory annual inspection by the dept or approved agency per 28-304 6 and appendix k of the building code. multiple attempts to gain acce
Apr 24, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. expired permit. noted: observed permit #30222028fn expired on 5.1.09. no new one issued. remedy: renew permit. post on fence.
Jul 13, 2009
Resolve - Hazardous
Directing the use of hoistway machine w/o a hoisting machine operators lic. remedy:
Apr 12, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Operation of a crane/derrick w/o a certificate of approval. supervisor or use of rigging equipment w/o a special riggers lic.
Apr 12, 2006 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevator landing sign that shall read: "in case of fire use stairs unless otherwise instruted" at the elevator bank on flr 2 to 6. remedy: install sign as per local law 16 1984.
Apr 3, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
2 combustin engineering natl bd 1285
Mar 18, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
2
Mar 18, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
2
Mar 18, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
50a/50b 50a-no log book of plant operations kept 50b-the engineer leftboiler room building twice while i was peforming my inspection
Mar 18, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
39x10/67o02/03b07 39) motor room fan for ventilation 03) provide handrail as per a.d.a. code a.117.1
Sep 15, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Expired permit.scaffold had been erected and in use and dob records show that permit #301469676 eq had expired and has not been renewed scaffold is approx. 100' long by 70' high being used for facade repair.rem
Sep 1, 2004 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
53h12,54h12,85u05,84m03.(53)replace drum to counter weight rope (54)car to counter weight rope (85)perform 5 yr test (84)install city id # in machine room
May 5, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46k12,75u05,73m07,74m07,73o02,03i11, (73)city device number(74)capacity(03)repair car top
Apr 3, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
New building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. nb. 364/86 remedy: obtain valid c of o or discontinue illegal use.
May 10, 1994 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o in that the entire building has been occupied at time of inspection remedy obtain valid c of o
Feb 3, 1994 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power to exit and directional signs throughout bldg. remed provide emerency pwoer exit and directional sings according to bec standards as per local law 16/84
Aug 4, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power to exit & directional signs in bldgremedy: provide emergency power exit and directional signs according to b.e.c. standards
Sep 22, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevator landing signs. failure to provide elevator i.d. signs. remedy: install signs as per code ll16/84
Sep 22, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
02b,08j,14m,18q,53r,73o
Mar 12, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit at the 1st sty south hall. (1)new sheet rock. drop ceilings & metal stud paritions. remedy:stop all work until a permit is obtain from this department & provide on premises.
Mar 5, 1992 · Penalty $140
Resolve - Non-hazardous
New building occupied without a certificate of occupancy as required under new build appl.#364/86. remedy:obtain a certificate of occupancyas required or discontinue the unlawful use.
Sep 10, 1991 · Penalty $285
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevator landing signs. failure to provide number signs on exit doors. failure to provide stair identification signs. remedy-provide proper signage as per l.l. 16/84.
Aug 1, 1991 · Penalty $1,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power exit lights throughout floors. failure to provide emergency power to exit signs and directional signsthroughout floors. remedy-provide emerg. pwr.exit light and to exit/dr
Aug 1, 1991 · Penalty $1,400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate emergency power exit light throughout floors and stairs. failure to provide adequate emerg. pwr. to exit/ directional signs throughout floors. remedy-provide emerg. pwr. to ex
Jul 29, 1991 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84-certifyingto the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy:file report.
Jul 29, 1991 · Penalty $345
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power to exit/directional signs through- out floors. remedy:provide emergency power to exit/drtl. signs ac- cording to b.e.c. standards.
Jul 29, 1991 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power exit lights remedy - provide emerg. pwr. exit lights according to b.e.c standards. failure to provide emerg. pwr. for exit signs and directional signs. remedy - provide emerg.
Feb 4, 1991 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power exit lights failure to provide emergency power exit signs failure to provide emergency power directional signs remedy - provide emergency power as per b.e.c. standards
Feb 4, 1991 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevt. landings signs remedy - provide elevt. land. signs failure to provide # signs on stair doors.according to ll16/84 remedy - provide appropriate floor signs on doors. failure to rovide s
Feb 4, 1991 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency power exit lights throughout premises failure to provide emergency power exit signs and sirectional signs throughout premises remedy: provide emergency power exit lights directional
Feb 4, 1991 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W9)
- Year built
- 1975
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 291,041 ft²
- Lot area
- 140,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1920 / 1
- Assessed value
- $39,467,700
- Landmark / historic district
- INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK
Questions about 255 Ryerson Street
Who owns 255 Ryerson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pratt Institute.
Does 255 Ryerson Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 255 Ryerson 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 255 Ryerson Street built?
City records list 1975 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.