Violations at 405 Williams Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207 · BBL 3-03785-0001 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 348 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft observed at ceiling and north wall in the private hallway located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 6l, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 6L
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Refit sink base cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt 2O
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt 5H
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit closet door in the private hallway located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt 2O
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cabinet above sink in the kitchen located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt 2O
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective washbasin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt 2O
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2O
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2O
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2O
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2O
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door
Feb 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective defective radiator at west wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
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 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 5H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 5H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 5H
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 5H
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective at wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 5H
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 2O
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 2O
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 2O
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at basin sink in the bathroom located at apt 2o, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2O
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at west
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at west
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at west
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 6th room from east located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 19, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, to public stairs, stairway ''a'', 1st stairway from north at public hall, 6th story
May 19, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5m, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 15, 2025 · Apt 5M
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft ar ceiling and west wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17860091 issued 29-apr-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and west wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft ar ceiling and west wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5l, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Mar 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt at window leading t0 fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 5m, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 31, 2025 · Apt 5M
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5m, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 5M
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at east, north and west walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5m, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 5M
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5m, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 5M
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 5m, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 5M
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5m, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 5M
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2m, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2025 · Apt 2M
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations
The newest 50 of 66 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 - 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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 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 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 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 2019 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - active - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 3, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 3, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 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 - 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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 10, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2017
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, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2016
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, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 22, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 22, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
33 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Class 2 items: 1) 5th floor call button on the car station malfunctioning, resulting in a disruption of service to the 5th floor, repair and restore service. 2) in car communication inoperative, repair.
Mar 25, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2: car door misaligned adjust to remove rubbing. phone inoperative repair & connect service to 24 hr emergency operator. nyc id tag insufficent provide tag with permenant stamp. unmarked key switches on c
Feb 2, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2: phone inoperative repair & connect service to 24 hr emergencyoperator. unmarked key switches on car button station mark all switches.
Feb 2, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
97 x 17-upon inspection elevator device found out of service,repair & call d.o.b for re-inspection
Oct 23, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
(cease use)42.n.17:repair & remove jumper from safety circuit on the controller.repair & call d.o.b for re-inpspection
Oct 23, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
7x10,7x11,23x10,67x10,59m11,59bb5,40o2. 7x10 or 11 replace or repair door reopening device(safety edge);23x10- b"fl indicator light;67x10 repair emergency phone inside can;59m11 pads.59bb5 perform brake mainten
Dec 1, 2017 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Filed a certicate form,application etc,containing a material false statements. noted: the owner/representative made false certifications on sec#26 of pw1 job app#340504582 which was filed on 7/28/17 by check
Oct 18, 2017 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
01l10.02l10.67l10.15m07.100m15.56y13.59y02.16r09.31j01.10h11.17m11.02.02l muted bell 67l repair communications 15m cert. missing 100m 2yr tag missing 56y seal leaks 59y oil residue on drum 16r grills on wrong s
Sep 29, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
53k11.56y11.60q03.68m07.15m07.67l10.01l10.02l10.70o02.76d06.10j01.97x10.16r01.53k replace gov rope 56y seal leaks 60q install light guards 15m provide tiller rope 10j adjust to rife at proper depth 97r car shu
Sep 26, 2008
Resolve - Class - 3
16h07,11x07,59b01,57y13,12b07. 16h hoistway worn most flrs. 59b brake hitting hard 57y motor oil leak on flr.
Jul 25, 2008 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Class - 3
12b07,16h10,11x07. 12b bulbs/16h hoistway saddlers worn most flrs. 11xflr indicators out.
Jul 25, 2008 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
43h08,28b10,85m05,63m03,10m11,17h11.43-regroove machine sheave.28a-adjust door operator.85-perform 5yr test.63-install city id tag on machine.10-replace car door gibs.17-replace all worn hoistway door gibs
Apr 11, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83x10. (83)repair & restore elevator to service so that a full inspection can be made by this dept.
Jun 9, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
08v01. 08-properly adjust flr level 27-987. call dept of bldg before return to service.
Jun 9, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84m07/05e01/03m07. (84)replace missing toe guard. (05)car door is cupping shaftway door locks-adjust for clearence. (03)missing handrail in elevator-replace.
May 5, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Cease use/hazardous. 03d06. 03-overhead escape hatch-open unsecured. cease use hazardous.
Sep 26, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83x10,85bb5. 83-x-10-return to service so a proper inspection can be made by this department 85-bb-5-file and perform 5 year test.
Jun 19, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
85bb5. 85-bb-5-file and perform 5 year test
Jun 19, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a/ 16/ 34a/ 50a/ 42/ 32a - electric box on ceiling missing covers - wires are exposed 50a - air in take fans with sail switch not operating 42 - smoke alarm disconnected
Jan 4, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
79x11. (79) repair and restore elevator to service so that full inspection can be made by this dept.
Dec 18, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
10h12-23d06-12l11. (10) replace car door gibs. (23) properly secure top exit cover. (12) repair light in car.
Dec 18, 2002
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.
Apr 12, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevator landing sign for elevator bank on fl.2-6.failure to provide 3"high alphabetic letter of identification for(1)elevator bank &(2)for stairs(over the occupancy side of the stairs door)o
Apr 12, 2000 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x.restore to service so complete inspection can be performed.
Dec 2, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14m,13m,37g,57o.
Jan 23, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14m,13m,16hh,36i,57o.
Jan 23, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
07m,14m,16h,21x,36i,74am,74bm, 74a nyc designated elevator no(amen'd rule 208.10) 74 b toe guard.
Jan 11, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
01m,07m,13m,16h,21x,36i,37l,55x,57o,74a,74bm. 74 nyc designated elevator no (amen'd rule 208.10) &$b toe guard.
Jan 11, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
09h,16h,25l,75#,35o
Jan 22, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15i,17m,20i,73x,25i,74#,35o, #15 replace damagedshaftway door at 4 floor #2h perform 5 year test and file and file form elv #3
Jan 22, 1993 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57o,73x,74#,74-replace damaged car door saddle.
Feb 6, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15i,17i,20i,73x,25i,15-file for permit to replace 4th hall door.
Jan 6, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x,36m,14m
Aug 2, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve