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47 Thames Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03008-0031Map

Owner of record: 47 Thames Realty,llc

47 Thames Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 14 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 47 Thames Realty,llc. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on August 30, 2026. 39 of the 47 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
47
DOB violations
32
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
41

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 30, 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 36% of the building's 14 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 · 47

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building front entrance to east wall return buzzer in the foyer located at apt 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 305, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 305

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 305, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 305

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 305, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 305

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 305, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 305

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 305, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 305

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash at north 3 window in the 1st room from north located at apt 305, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 305

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door at public hall stair to street , 1st story, section at west

    Aug 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door , 4th story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and east wall at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at building front entrance , 1st story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the east yard

    May 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at staircase door at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at staircase door at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the celling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 301, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 301

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 301, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 301

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance upper sash at 1st and 2nd windows from east at south in the 2nd room from north located at apt 301, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 301

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 27, 2017 · Apt 307

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 27, 2017 · Apt 307

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from north located at apt 307, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 27, 2017 · Apt 307

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2017

    Open — Nov certified late
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 407, 4th story

    Oct 23, 2007 · Apt 407

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 23, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 23, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 23, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide mechanical ventilation system in the kitchen located at apt 406, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 18, 2006 · Apt 406

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mecanicalventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 406, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 18, 2006 · Apt 406

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling above windows in the 1st room from north located at apt 406, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 18, 2006 · Apt 406

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 32

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 4, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 24, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 1, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has revoked app# 301619336.on 05/04/2007 remedy:stop all work,make site safe

    May 15, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 11, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 15, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 27, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 15, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 15, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 28, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 10, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 20, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 6, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 8, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 17, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 1994

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 31, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 2

    97x10:97-restore freight elevator back to service so an inspection can be made.

    Dec 14, 2011 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered bldg occupied w/o valid c/o. noted: second flr occupancy per tco 301619336 which expired in 2005, was for artists lofts. plumbing permit called for removal of showers, which was observed in units

    May 2, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    39m07.03m07.21n*.01m07.02m07.03a206.05i11.06l07.09i07.16i11.23m07.30m732l11.34o02.35m07.70o02.53l07.52l07.54l07.98bb17.99bb17.40p07.40p07.97l11.cu for no car top 03 car enclosure missing on the side of car 21

    Mar 10, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. note: cracks were observed under the 2nd fl landing of the western (front) stairwell. cracks (vertical & horizontal) were also observed on the walls of said stairwell. remedy: repair/mainta

    Nov 25, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit(s). note: erected full height partitions creating rooms on the 1st fl. six residential type doors w/numbers were observed on the 1st fl. one of the doors (#106) was ajar w/household furniture o

    Nov 25, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg dept. records. illegal occupancy noted:legal manufacturing now converted into apartments 106 & 302 each with gas stove for cooking, 3 p

    Jul 14, 2005 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Noted: failure to comply with order by the dept to obtain permit for plumbing installation of water & waste lines for residential sink, 3pc.bathroom (lavatory, toilet & tub/shower) and gas line installation(gas

    Jul 14, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to c of o#32710 which indicates light manufactruingthroughout. bldg is now converted into multi-apartment residential useapartments observed: 3d & 3n on 3rd lfr and 4e on 4th floor. are now c

    Jun 23, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in manufacturing district. commercial bldg in industrial business zone, has been converted to multi class 'a' apartments. on 3rdfloor 3d & 3n, on 4th flr 4e now class 'a' apts with 3 piece bathroom

    Jun 23, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permti insdustrial bldg has been converted to multi apartment bldg partitions erects at 3 & 4fl creatign hallways and multi apartments access gaines at apt 4e & 3d & 3d bedrooms bathroom all have

    Jun 23, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit.apartments 3d & 3n and 4e has 3(pc) bathroom (tubs) and gas line for stoves and kitchen sink dob records show no permits has been obtained.noted:illegal class a apt.remedy:obtain

    Jun 23, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in a manufacturing district.noted:apartments 106,201,206,304,401,406 and 407 each have gas line for stove,3 piece bath (sink,toilet,shower)and sleeping in a m1-1 district.remedy:discontinue illegal

    May 17, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg. dept. records.illegal occupancy noted.manufacturing now converted into apartments 106,206,302 and 304 each with gas stove,3 piece bath

    May 17, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit water and waste lines for 3 pc bathrooms and gas lines for cooking in apartments 105,201,206,302,304,401,406and 407 remedy:obtain pemit if feasible

    May 17, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit.full height partition walls erected creating class a apts.on the 2nd,3rd and fourth floors.remedy:obtain permit or restore to prior legal conditions.

    May 17, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Alt. bldg occupied without a valid cetificate of occupancy. apt. 2nd fl. occuied at 202 & 206 class a apt. with a 9pc bathroom & fill ktchn w/ stove. remedy: obtain valid c of o.

    Jan 27, 2001 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work contrary to approved plans . non- conforming work noted: application # 300922205 (alt type) approved 8/5/99 and approved plans on site indicates that 5 studios (room) are to be constructed a 1st floor .6

    Dec 30, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    10a, 21b, possibly spencer no plate oil steam

    Jun 4, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    18h,18j,74x,74h. 18 repair 1st and 2nd flr interlocks.74 repair centering switch for operating cable. 74)remew pull rope operating cable.

    Nov 14, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 13, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 13, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 13, 2026 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 301

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 28, 2018 · Apt 302

    Close
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  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2017 · Apt 406

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jan 31, 2008 · Apt 407

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2008 · Apt 305

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2008 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 13, 2007 · Apt 407

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 13, 2007 · Apt 407

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 3, 2007 · Apt 407

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 407

    Close
  • Construction

    Elevator

    Jan 13, 2007 · Apt 203

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jan 13, 2007 · Apt 203

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Construction

    Roof

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 401

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 18, 2006 · Apt 406

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Aug 18, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Construction

    Roof

    Aug 18, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 18, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Aug 18, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 10, 2006 · Apt 406

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 10, 2006 · Apt 406

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 10, 2006 · Apt 406

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 16, 2006 · Apt 406

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 16, 2006 · Apt 406

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 16, 2006 · Apt 406

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D9)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
14
Building area
35,000 ft²
Lot area
11,500 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3008 / 31
Assessed value
$2,276,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #384688, last renewed Oct 5, 2024.

Questions about 47 Thames Street

Who owns 47 Thames Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 47 Thames Realty,llc.

Does 47 Thames Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.

Is 47 Thames Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 36% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 47 Thames Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 47 Thames Street?

It has 14 residential units and 26 units in total.

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