Violations at 270 Wortman Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207 · BBL 3-04397-0001 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 273 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, at building front entrance
Oct 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, building front entrance
Oct 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, building front entrance
Oct 12, 2026
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft observed at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east eall in the private hallway located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, building front entrance
Sep 15, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assembly to door at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges to door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the kitchen , the foyer , the 1st private hallway , the 2nd room from north, the bathroom , the 1st room from north at west, the 1st room from north at east located at apt 8f, 8th story, 4th apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 8F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north, the kitchen , the 2nd private hallway , the bathroom located at apt 7e, 7th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 7E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 8f, 8th story, 4th apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 8F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 8f, 8th story, 4th apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 8F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 8f, 8th story, 4th apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 8F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7e, 7th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 7E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 7e, 7th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 7E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to rear yard , 1st story
Aug 16, 2026
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire stairs at east , 1st story
Aug 16, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4h, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4H
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4h, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4H
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4h, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4H
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 8a, 8th story
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 3F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat on in summer in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door hinges at public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door hinges at north at public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window glass pane at west at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 12, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper door latch set at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 12, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Jul 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat on at riser in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Jul 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat on in summer in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door leading to fire stairs 1 , 2nd story
Jul 4, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive heat at all heat risers in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, building front entrance
Jul 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall, 1st story
Jul 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of active riser pipe giving heat in the summer in the 1st room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective latch set at hopper door at compactor closet, 2nd story
Jul 1, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at hopper door at compactor closet, 2nd story
Jul 1, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations
39 DOB violations, newest first.
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Nycha elev annual inspection/test elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha elevator-failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2017
Mar 27, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha 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 nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Sep 9, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Sep 9, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Sep 9, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Sep 9, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
May 24, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
May 24, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
May 24, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
May 24, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) place spit bar in working order
Feb 22, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(43) counterweight frame (51) cease the use of pass. elevator #5053 until broken counterweight guide shoe is replace
Feb 21, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(43) counter weight frame (51) repair 8th floor door handle
Feb 21, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) repair or renew car dors saddle (35) main floor
Feb 21, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(35)3rd floor
Feb 16, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations
22 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain elevator in buildings code compliant as per bc 3001.2 & 27-987 upon an inspection the elevator stop working, creating a hazardous condition for humans and pets lives as per a17.1 & 28-404.1
Oct 26, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
1) cleaning of combustible materials in elevator pit. 2) provide illumination in elevator pit. 3) in-car communication inoperative. 4) cleaning of top of car. 5) cleaning of hoist machine/hoist motor.
Aug 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
5.1.21.1 emergency signal car phone inoperative, 5.3.1.2.2 pit maintenance pit dirty clean.
Jun 5, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Found steam and water leaking in pump room in cellar, maintain boiler; correct violating condition submit certificate of correction
Mar 2, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
1) expired brake maintenance tag. 2) cleaning of dirty pit filled with combustible materials.
Feb 12, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Inoperative pit light. inoperative car phone. replace worn gibs where needed. seal hoist amchine leaks. rope gripper did not reset after testing.
Oct 30, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2: emergency phone inoperative, provide communication service. fire extinguisher service tag expired, provide service and update the tag. hoist machine oil leak, repair. clean entire pit area.
Aug 13, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
In the cellar steam system vacuum pump has corroded+leaking pipes+glass gauge is defective, maintain boiler; correct violation+submit certificate of correction
Feb 19, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building walls and appurtenances. note:exposure#1 east elevation:open&damaged mortar joints beneath 8th fl window sill left of main entrance,also open,damaged mortar joints around w
Jun 19, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit i observed in apartment 5a a valve was installed by toilet, obtain all permits
Jun 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manneri observed in the bathroom in apartment 5a the faucet wont fully close water was coming out of the spot, repair and/or replace
Jun 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls & appurtenances. note: exp#1 west elevation, exp#3 east elevation, exp#4 south elevation has defects beneath 8th flr window sill. defects as loose brick missing & damaged
Jun 19, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building walls and appurtenances. at timeof inspection all four exposures had defects at the 8th floor beneath window sills one exposure 1 east elevation: i observed at roof deck ov
Jun 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures(sidewalk shed,netting,etc. where required to protect & secure public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny 103-04. facade technical report file unsafe by pe/ra on 10/17/16
Dec 7, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures such as shed,netting,etc where required to protect & secure public safety from documented unsafefacade as per 1rcny-103-04. note: facade technical report(fisp3)file
Oct 28, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
61p07,14h11
Jul 11, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
14h11
Jul 11, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take required measures to secure public safety-unsafe facade.noted:the qewi submitted a fisp3:notification of unsafe conditions document to the department prior to this inspection and safety measures
Dec 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
67m07,12b07,05i11,1711,17d06,42g11,10h11,05j01,03o06,29j01 67m-provideper k3 12b-lighting 05i-lighting 05-vision panel 17hd-replace/secure where needed 42g-unreadable 10h,05-replace/elminiate gap 03d-ventilatio
May 10, 2011
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a 5th round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dob rules & regulations.
Aug 18, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance w/ codeprovisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dob rules & regulations.
May 26, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submita fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions.periotic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dept.of bldgs rules & regulatio
Jan 20, 2006
Resolve