71 West Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02568-0001Map
Owner of record: 56 West LLC
71 West Street is a store building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11222. The owner of record is 56 West LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 33
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 21
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 5, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 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
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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 19, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 19, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 17, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 17, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The borough commissioner has issued a 15 day letter of intent to revok e appl3301932247 0n 10-27-11, work is approximately 20% complete remedy; stop all work, make site safe, contact dob
Nov 14, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 8, 2006
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 33
- Class - 2
Convert 5 story to commercial building .noted 2 tree at side of noble st not protected contrary to building code bc3309.11 protection of trees meeting the requirements of the departments parks and recreation
Sep 29, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Convert 5 story to commercial use . noted at time of inspection sws erected on exposure 1,2 , also noted sws exposure 1 use as storage area with many yellow plastic buckets contrary to bc3307.6.4.2.2/stop ille
Sep 29, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by department of buildings records.noted: at the time of inspection, penthouse level approved as caretaker apartment and elevator vestibule occupied as office space. note: job
Oct 24, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of building records.illegal occupancy noted pent house has been converted/occupied as a classa apartment with sleeping quarter,cooking equipment and 3pc bathroom.
Jun 30, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
28-116.4 failure to obtain a new certificate of occupancy.noted penthouse level erected structure used as class a apartment with permit#320276358 permitted on 2/15/2012 amended renewal on 1/3/2020 and expired o
Jun 30, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit.work noted penthouse has been erected partition wall subdividing sleeping area,removed toilet and installed water and waste line for shower.installed electrical line at partition wall erec
Jun 30, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (area53nyc.com) remedy: remove illegal sign
May 18, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c6-1 zone. (area53nyc.com) remedy: remove illegal sign
May 18, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Ac 28-502.4 outdoor advertising company failure to register sign in sign inventory submission. sign is within 200 feet and within view of american playground park. (area53nyc.com) remedy: remove illegal sign
May 18, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainoac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (area53nyc.com) remedy: remove illegal sign/register
May 18, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments. premises under alt-2 #320339996 perm date 3-30-17 objection 1)plan indicate for each floor from 1st to bulkhead roof level presu
Jul 28, 2016 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records.note:approved job #320881113 indicates space approved for factory cf plastics manufacturing projects.observed:space in use as four retail estab
Dec 1, 2014 · Penalty $1,230
Resolve - Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed pursuant to subsection.noted:aprox:60'of job site fence collapsed onto public walking injuring a passerby.make safe immediately.job #320507812 exp 12/30/14.rem:repair and or repla
Mar 26, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements: noted: scattered loose,broken pieces of bricks,plaster,concrete at everyfloor (next to open staircase shaft) w/piled up broken concrete,bricks
Sep 28, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.8 supported scaffold does not met building code standards. noted: at time of inspection supported scaffold was erected on roof. the scaffold was approx 24'high & wrapped around the elevator shaft.
Sep 28, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.7 failure to provide design drawings as required by the chapter 33; noted: at time of inspection at roof level observed hanging electrical hoist with wood (backet)(with empty backets inside) and upon
Sep 28, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. upon inspection under permit #320276358 contractor removed stand pipe/sprinkler system w/o a permit immediate corrective action is required. stop work issued pursuant to 28-207.2 & posted at
Sep 25, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all person & property affected by construction operations upon inspection contractor has failed to provide design drawings for all temporary platform on all working floors observed numberou
Sep 25, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by const operations: worker fell down open shaft taken to hospital,(defects) throughout site job #320276358 exp 12-30-12 open shafts throughout,improper demo in
Sep 25, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations work on going under permit #320276358. at time of inspection window installation taken place. windows adjacent to active stairway
Sep 25, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or amendments. upon inspection contractor removed stairways at exp 4. work ongoing under permit #320276358. removal of stwy is contrary to approved
Sep 25, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operation. at time of inspection under permit #320276358 observed 3ft x 3ft opening in exterior wall at the corner of west st & noble st.
Sep 25, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.2 misc violations failure to provide 3ft 6inch guardrail or equivalent around all floor & perimter openings. at time of inspectioni observed perimeter enclosure of open shaftway has been left open &
Sep 25, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations upon inspection under permit #320276358. contractor has failed to provide rebar safety caps for all rebar placement immediate
Sep 25, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures: operation of hoisting equipment in unsafe manner. noted: upon inspection the following were found, defective wire cable, w/bird caging, flat spots throughout job site, stirrups too
Jun 3, 2011 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to perform safe/proper inspection of suspended scaffold. noted: daily log indicates that all cables & ropes were in compliance upon inspection found numerous unsafe conditions. remedy: conform to safety
Jun 3, 2011 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to notify dept/obtain permit prior to use/installation off c hooks in connection w/suspended scaffold. noted: no "c" hook notification for suspended scaffold off "c" hooks at exp 4, suspended at 2nd flr
May 19, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents.noted:shed erected under permit#310299888,is contrary to approved plans.@ exp#1,west elev a is missing horizontal braces for a span of approx 21'.9"in le
Feb 22, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications. defect is: the 4' side enclosure at top of shed is missing, loose and defective along approx 80' of sidewalk shed. several sections have already fallen to street
Feb 19, 2011 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. noted sidewalk shed install at exposures 1 & 2 of building with no permit for sidewalk shed. remedy: obtain permit.
Jan 24, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide required signage & information on sidewalk shed. noted: at the time of inspection shed missing permit # and expiration dat. remedy: comply with code.
Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved plans at job site at time of inspection. noted: no plans available for review at time of inspection. remedy: provide approved plans.
Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted:sidewalk shed erected at front of the bldg approx 60ft long & side of the bldg approx 50ft long all work done w/o approvals & permits.remedy:obtain all necessary approvals & permits
Oct 23, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Store building (K4)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 89,575 ft²
- Lot area
- 79,000 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2/R6A
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2568 / 1
- Assessed value
- $9,779,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 71 West Street
Who owns 71 West Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 56 West LLC.
Does 71 West Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 71 West 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 71 West Street built?
City records list 1931 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.