Violations at 439 Sheffield Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207 · BBL 3-03788-0001 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations
The newest 50 of 142 DOB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - active - 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
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 2019
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 - dismissed - 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 - dismissed - 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 - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Sep 28, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 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 - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 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 - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2015
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
This pvt replaces pvt 515472
Jun 10, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
Nyc department of education
Jun 10, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Nyc department of education
Jun 10, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2013
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations
The newest 50 of 132 ECB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection bulkhead "d" had spalling, peeling and efflorescence cafeteria on 5th floor had bubbling, spalling and efflorescence on the wall
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. at the time of inspection,the emergency lights were not operable:-1 lig
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
28-301.1. unlawful placement of furnishings, decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to, egress from or visibility thereof per fdny 2008 code; fc 1027.4. at the time of inspection the followi
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-381(j). at the time of inspection, the following doors had turn knob hardware:-542, 544, 548, 54
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Re-issued 35692076y. at the time of inspection, the following doors were not self-closing. properly:-staircase "d" 2 doors on 5th floor, 549, 545, south side corridor door next to room 510, staircase "a" on 5th
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #3566354z: exit door not self-closing room 239, 311 and 545 not self-closing when tested. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Apr 1, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service. remedy: restore to service and contact the dob elevator division at [email protected]
Sep 30, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service. remedy: restore to service and contact the dob elevator division at [email protected]
Aug 27, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #. exit door not self closing. noted: at time of inspection i observed at room 239 exit door not 8616k-closing and not opening and closing properly also at room 546, 311 used to make repair or replace d
Feb 6, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridor per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:at 5th floor cafeteria,3rd floor stairwell e,stairwell a,1st floor corr
Jan 19, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35548428m noted:at the bulkhead stair d,5th floor cafeteria entrance by 540 and stair d,4th floor stair a,3rd floor stair g,corridordoors by 340 and 311,2nd floor stair d,auditorium entrance by 236,1st
Jan 19, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#356365924 noted:the door to room 545,311 and 239 is not working properly.rem:repair and/or replace.
Jan 19, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of emergency lighting for exit discharge & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542. atthe 5,4,3&2 floor exit light not working on both side above the corrid
Feb 7, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35548429y failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: no firestopping per bc 712.3;27-345. at cellar level in the electrical meter room above the door conduits with no firestopping around them.
Feb 7, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
3301.1.1 failure to institute adequate afety measure(no helmets)note at time of inspection under permit#322053291 3 workers onsite where doing shoring without using any ppe(helmet)this is hazard and dangerous c
Jul 26, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain/display onsite documents requried by chapter 33.note at time of inspection,i observed that 3 workers onsite doing shoring and sheeting on behelf of contractor and the qsp had no drawing or d
Jul 26, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.noted:doors@rms207&239 arent working properly.repair &/or replace.
Mar 8, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner:use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc1008.1.8;27-371j.noted:@1fl stairf by 132l&staird by 118;smoke doors have kickdown door holders installed.provide lega
Mar 8, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner:no fire stopping per bc712.3;27-345.noted:@cellar level electrical meter rm;has holes aboveentrance doors from electrical conduits.provide/maintain firestopping.
Mar 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue35518198z noted:@3fl smoke by 311,smoke by 340,auditorium entryby 226&222,exterior door@exit4by100,exterior&smoke door@exit3,by 106cl,girls gym entrance by 103cl,1fl smoke by stairh,boys gym by exit9,sta
Mar 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. file application, install dlm, and perf
Dec 22, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work being done to device. restore to service so a full inspection can be made by this department.
Dec 22, 2020 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing properly. at 5th fl at stair"e" 2 exit doors & 3rd fl stair"e"1st fl exit door at 1st fl staircase"f"2 doors,at 1st fl. at staircase"e"3 doors at 1st fl gymnasium 4 doors are not self
Mar 24, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing at various locations out of plumb and not closing locations are stairwell a,e 5th floor stairwell a 3rd floor andstairwell a 2nd floor. rmdy: repair and/or replc.
Feb 4, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35322527x failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted 4" crack inside room b36/37 below window. rmdy: repair and/orreplace.
Feb 4, 2019
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. note: at inspectionconcrete is palling away with large cracks of window wall outside of room b36/37. reissure #35229171h issued on 03/03/17. rmdy: repair and/
Apr 2, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner noted: at inspection cellar level in the electrical meter room damage along the rearbrick masonry wall and sheet rock. rmdy: repair and/or replace.
Apr 2, 2018
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue# 35177850h. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. concrete is pulling away w/ large cracks of window well outside of room b36/37. rem: comply w/ summons.
Mar 3, 2017
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue# 35177349y. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner, water penetration in various areas of bsmt. rem: comply w/ summons.
Mar 3, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) and appurtenances. reissue #35129076 l 06/05/15. note: window well has apprx 4" crack at exterior wall of room b 36n/b37. rmdy: comply w/notice of violation.
Apr 11, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. reissue #33129077n 06/05/15 note: water penetration of foundation wall along pennsylvania avenue affecting boiler room, electrical panel room, fan room and
Apr 11, 2016
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. failure to provide 1/4"thick wired glass vision panel where required as per 27-371(b). note: at time of inspection the following doors are non compliant stai
Apr 11, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. failure to provide wired glass vision panels per 27-371b. the following doors are non compliant: stair a at 1st flight, and 5th flr, stair g at 4th flr, stair
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue 35102097k.exit doors not self closing door racked and do not self close at stair a at 4th 3rd and 1st floor. stair a vestible stair a interior doors.cellar door leading to gym 1 & 2 stair d at 3rd floo
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
27-371 re-issue 35102094p vision panels.use of prohibited plexiglass in the following doors stair a,c 1st & 5th fl,stair g at 4th fl,stair d at 4th fl.stair e at 3rf fl.smoke corridor door next to room 340 and
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.at boys gym and 1st floor observed step cracks at all four walls and 2nd floor.balcony wall.rem:maintain walls,repair cracks
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue 35102095r.failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.water penetration of foundation wall along pennsylvania ave affecting boiler room,electrical panel room,fan room and shop area.rem:provide wate
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue 35102096z failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.window well has approx.4" crack at exterior wall of rm b 36n/ b37.rem:maintain exterior wall,repair crack
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit doors not self closing the following doors are racked or do not close properly : smole corridor doors next to rm 337 & smoke corridor doors next to rm 324 stair g at gym on 1st fl, interior g doors at 1st
Jul 23, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue 35012675y failure to maintain exterior wall of window wall has an approx 4" crack adjacent to window of rm b 36n / b37 remedy: repair crack
Jul 23, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue 35012676x failure to maintain water penetrating through foundation wall ( pennsylvania ave side of bldg) into oil tank room, fan room, electrical panel room & shop area in cellar. remedy: provide water
Jul 23, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
27-371(b) re-issue 35012681k vision panels prohibited plexi glass panels installed in doors to rm 328, 312, 405, 238 and stair a @ 5th fl, 4th and 3rd fl. at stair g 5th & 4th fl. at stair d 4th, 3rd fl & 1st f
Jul 23, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue 35012682m & 35012678j failure to maintain plaster spalling atthe following areas : at bulkheads, @ rooms 202, 249, 302, 345, 346, 340, 349, 422, 434, 445, 548, 549, 544, 506 & 541 & stair wall to boys
Jul 23, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit directional sign from pool through shower room improperly positioned and not visible from path of egress. remedy: relocate exit directional sign.
Mar 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
At exit a interior stair tread cracked and loose. remedy: repair/replace stair tread.
Mar 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Storage of propane tank and other combustible items at bulkhead of stair e. remedy: remove combustibles.
Mar 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit doors to boys gym are obstructed. by table, chairs, bleachers andgym equipment. remedy: remove obstructions.
Mar 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door from auditorium left of stage has defective panic hardware preventing door from opening. remedy: repair/replace hardware.
Mar 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Plaster damaged on ceilings of rooms 548,549,545,544,542,506 & 500 also on wall of rm 414. remedy: make all necessary repairs.
Mar 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 27-371(b). plexi vision panels installed on doors to rooms 238, 405,328,312, stair a & d. 3 & 4 flrs, stair g, 5th flr, stair e 3rd flr and corridor doors adjacent to rm 340. remedy: provide required
Mar 25, 2013
Resolve