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788 Van Siclen Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-04349-0050Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation

788 Van Siclen Avenue is a school building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
46
ECB violations
108
HPD complaints
2

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 46

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 22, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)

    Oct 10, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 11, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019

    Jun 29, 2020

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 2, 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 elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 9, 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 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 6, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 7, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 8, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 10, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 10, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 13, 1999

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 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
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 17, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 31, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 3, 1991

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 22, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)renew elevator cab and frame and replace in active service

    Jun 20, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) repair or dismantled elevator & file with this dept

    Feb 15, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 108

  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb #35721189k. exit door not self-closing. note: at (1st fl) exit 5 in disrepair/not closing when tested. remedy: repair/replace door.

    Apr 2, 2026 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb #35721188z. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: at (3rd fl) rm 311, rm 329, girls bathroom (2nd fl)rm 203 doors are in disrepair/racked. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Apr 2, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb #35721194p. reissue ecb #35721194p. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at (1st fl) gym(cellar) kitchen doors glass panels broken/shattered. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Apr 2, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb #35721193n. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: at (roof)bulkheads stairs a, b, c, d with water damage/staining with spalling plaster/paint. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Apr 2, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb #35721190h. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: at (1st fl) gym, auditorium, cafeteria em

    Apr 2, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-543. noted: at (2nd fl)fitness rm #203 not installed/provided

    Apr 2, 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. noted at 1 floor box #2, gym(rightside), exit 9, auditorium and exit 3

    Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at 3 floor 311, 313, 329, 333, girls bathroom, 2fl. 203, 214, 218 and cellar kitchen entrance doors are not closing properly. remedy: repair and/or r

    Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing. noted at 2 floor smoke stair d, 1fl.(s) exit 5 and exits 4 and 6 are not self-closing the doors. remedy: repair/replace door.

    Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at gym left(1), exit 1(2), kitchen entrance(1) broken glass panels. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

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  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at bulkhead, stair a, b, c, d, 304, exit 7, window, door and stairwell water penetration, spalling and cracks. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted at cellarentire water penetration puddling and mold all rooms foundation wall and coming up through drains. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. noted at cellar electrcial room no fire stopping throughout room. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.

    Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing noted:the exterior doors at exits 1,3,5 and6 are not working properly.rem:repair/replace door.

    Jan 20, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at basement level on the left side of the boiler room(b36),there is a large running shop crack in the cmu block wall.rem:repair/replace.

    Jan 20, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:at the main entrance em#1,auditorium stage left,and gymnasium exit sig

    Jan 20, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at exposure 1 second landing and main entrance to the building,the handrails areloose in various areas.rem:repair and/or replace.

    Jan 20, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35548400k failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.chimney at roof level has running step cracks and broken metal blaching/covesed in serveral locations.remedy:repair and/or replace

    Feb 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35548404h failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at kitchen exit on van siclen ave has crack spalling on several locations.remedy:repair and/or replace.

    Feb 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35548401m failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.main entrance exit a/b exit doors broken cracked steps gap in between/loose.remedy:repair and/or replace.

    Feb 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: the ramp at the cafeteria kitchen exit(van siclen ave)side has cracks & is missingmasonry in various areas throughout. remedy: repair &/or replace.

    Apr 5, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at the roof level;the chimney has running step cracks & broken metal on various areas throughout. remedy: repair &/or replace.

    Apr 5, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. noted: at the cellar level electrical meter room;has holes above the entrance doors. remedy: provide/maintain fire stoppi

    Apr 5, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self closing. noted: at stair d by 236,cafeteria kitchenexterior exit door,auditorium left rear & left stage,& the exterior exit door #1 by 101;the exit door are not closing properly. remedy: repa

    Apr 5, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35491020y noted: at the main entrance to the bldg,stair a & b leading down to the exit doors;all have broken & cracked steps & some missing masonry. remedy: repair &/or replace.

    Apr 5, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner illumination forexits.exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.note at auditorium emergency exit lights not working did not light.rem:repai

    Apr 21, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Emergency signs at elevator call stations missing defective or non comliant with section requirements note at 1st and 2nd floor elevator no emergency signs in place.rem:install and or repair signs.

    Apr 21, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain buildings in code compliant manner note 1st floor staircase 1 & 2 3rd step from bottom is cracked and loose.rem:repair and or replace.

    Apr 21, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27542 at inspection throughout building in public assembly areas

    Feb 19, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cu05m10, 42g11. 05m10- missing part on restrictor; 42g11-remove jump er on the fuses.

    Dec 11, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    97x17 the only wheelchair lift in building out of service, creating hazardous as per 14cny. 11-02. rmdy: restore to service. immediately and notify nycdob the device has been returned to service call 212-

    Dec 11, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    (97-x-10)device is out of service only elevator in the building.restore to service immediately and contact nyc dob.

    Jun 25, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    50x1-cu; 5x10cu; 11i10. 59x-repair brake monitoring sw; 5x-repair cardoor monitoring to lift cese use. call 212-393-2435 or email nyc dob at [email protected]

    Jun 12, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542.note:at inspection throughout bldg in public assembly areas(gym,c

    Jan 31, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #34987340x failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:defective tread pans @stairway "d: from bsmt up to 1st fl the overhead metal tread pans are rusted through & separating several pans w/

    May 4, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:lack of emergency lighting per-bc 1006.1,27-542 noted:inoperable emergency lighting w/battery backup (were) observed @following areas.@gym 3 emergency lighting

    May 4, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door self-closing noted:exit doors (4) @cafeteria are not self-closing due to defective door closers.rem:repair/replace doors.

    May 4, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35129350p failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:@cellar level,exit "k" door rusted along w/door frame allowing sunlight to be visible.also mortor joints missing.replace/repair door.

    May 4, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue#35107630m failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.main entry exterior landing missing slate tiles in several areas creating trip hazard.re:replace tiles & make safe.

    Jun 24, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue#35107633h failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.@cellar level,exit k door rusted allowing sunlight to be visible.door frame is also rusted w/mortar joints missing.rem:replace exit door.

    Jun 24, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.failure to provide wired vision panel glass in the following doors as per 27-371(b)at time of insp.noted the following doors do not have wired glass 324,317,308

    Jun 24, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    27-371(b) re-issue#35107631y vision panels use of prohibited plexiglass in the following doors:324,317,308,203,211 & 220.rem:provide required glass panels.

    Jun 24, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to maintain.main entry landing @ top of entry stairs missing slate stone creating trip haz.rem:maintain ext stairs.

    Aug 8, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    27-371(b) vision panels.use of prohibited plexi glass in the followingdoors.rooms 108,121,203,220,324 & smoke corridor door btwn room 307 & 309.rem:provide required glass panels.

    Aug 8, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to maintain.@ exit e(1st fl)has wall cracks:spalling plaster.@ receiving hatch in bsmt leaking from outside creating spalling & flakingplaster.rem:maintain bldg walls.

    Aug 8, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 35012364r & 34987340x.fail to maintain steel pan stairs from bsmt to 2nd flr rusting @ several areas w/seperation @ tread/riser supports.rem:repair or replace.

    Aug 8, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Vision panels.door @ exit 13 @ rear of gym has no vision panel.rem:provide required glass panel.

    Aug 8, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to maintain.@ cellar lvl,exit k doors is rusted allowing sunlightto be visible.door frame is also rusted w/mortar missing.rem:replace door.

    Aug 8, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 34987337p at stair d, 1st flr racked and at stair f exterior door is racked concrete at right side and at saddle cracked and hearing. remedy: repair all defects.

    Mar 7, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue: 34987339z illegal hardware at bulkhead door. lockable slide bolt. remedy: remove illegal hardware.

    Mar 7, 2013

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    May 23, 2022 · Apt 13C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
School building (W1)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
—
Building area
116,886 ft²
Lot area
106,225 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4349 / 50
Assessed value
$7,652,700
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 788 Van Siclen Avenue

Who owns 788 Van Siclen Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation.

Does 788 Van Siclen Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 788 Van Siclen Avenue 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 788 Van Siclen Avenue built?

City records list 1930 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.