Violations at 544 Albany Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203 · BBL 3-04794-0026 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations
17 DOB violations, newest first.
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2014
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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 11, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 11, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 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 - 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
ECB violations
The newest 50 of 80 ECB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted smoke doors not self closing at:corridor by bathroom door#360,classroom#203 and by exit#8.rem:repair and/or replace.
Jul 2, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35719909r failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors perbc 1006.1;27-381.noted emergency lights not working at cafeteria,gym a
Jul 2, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
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 i observed and noted at basement level cafete
May 13, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35682788n date of issue: 06-07-2024. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner at the time of inspection i observed andnoted at exposure #2(close to) exit #3 facade has holes and cracks and
May 13, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to certify corrections for 39116452z, file a certificate of correction
Mar 21, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard. at time of insp. ongoing excavation in progress where operator of equipment hit gas line. clear markings have been established, locations of gas shut offs clearly marked but ignored. super
Jun 10, 2024 · Penalty $10,030
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35674645x failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at time of my inspection i observed at exposure#2 close to exit#3 facade has holes and cracks and missing masonry in several area need to
Jun 7, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted;door to rm #103 not working properly.remedy:repair and/or replace.
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at exp #2 close to exit #3 facade has holes,crakcs & missing masonry in several areas.remedy:repair and/or replace
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing.noted:exterior door of exit #9 not working properly.remedy:repair/replace door
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35657998r noted:at 4th fl rm 401,404, 3rd fl stair c,rm 302r, 360(boys restroom),corridor by 360, 2nd fl rm 207,219,220 & 1st fl stair b - doors not working properly.remedy:repair and/or replace
Apr 13, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue35582200p(6/10/21) failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner@bsmt cafeteria stairc door in deteriorated/disrepairs.2fl stairf 3fl stairc/e in disrepairs nonop where tested.repair &or replace
Jun 6, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35582201r(6/10/21) exit door not self-closing. at mezzanine stair c&e between 2nd&3rd floors. cafeteria exit 8(bet 1st fl&bsmt) doorchecks is in disrepairs/not operational when tested. remedy:repair/rep
Jun 6, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: at(3rd fl)stair c/e(mezzanine)between 2nd & 3rd fl stair f(basement)cafeteria,exit 8 door checks are in disrepair/non operational when tested. remedy: repair/replace door.
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at 3rd fl stair c/e 2nd fl stair f basement stair c/cafeteria doors are in disrepair/racked. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at 3rd fl rooms 301 & 302(basement)boiler rm electric meter rm water penetration/damage w/staming to ceilings/walls & floors(at room 302 floor by window
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue ecb#35414687n failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at staircase f/g plaster/paint spalling/peeling from walls & ceilings. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jun 10, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls and appurtennaces noted at roof coping stones on east new york ave an don playground side is broken and falling apart two pieces repair and or replace
Jun 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain buidling in code compliant manner noted at stairwell f&g on 3rd floor plaster is spalling an dpeeling from wall and ceiling rissue 35267289k repair and or replace
Jun 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue of nov #35267291j.failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at auditorium stage,right side stairs,broken treads.step sinks in when stepped on.rem:comply with code.repair and/or replace
May 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: @ auditorium stage right, stairs to stage w/ broken treads. step sinks in when stepped on. rem: comply w/ code.
May 23, 2017
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. noted: @ roof, flag pole w/ broken pulleys. rem: comply w/ code.
May 23, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. reissue nov# 35214198x. noted: @ stair (f&g) plaster on walls is spalling. rem: comply w/code.
May 23, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. reissue nov #35147424h issued on 9/8/15 for failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. the plaster on the walls is spalling at stairway f and g
Oct 19, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. reissue nov #35147428p on 9/8/15 for failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. @ 3 story level, rooms 362 and 308. also in rooms 217, 215, 202
Oct 19, 2016
Resolve - Class - 3
Fail to maintain bldg walls and/or appurtenances.note:various rooms on floors 3,4.floors have uneven surface of floor tiles. rem: comply w/nov.
Feb 2, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances.note: at the time of inspection at 3rd floor level room 362 and 308. 2nd flr level rms217,215 and 202 1st flr rooms 157,156,155,154 and main office water da
Sep 8, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances.note: at the time of inspection at the 4th floor level rooms. 410,407,405,402 and 401 also staircase landing "c" 3rd floor level room 307,305,304,302,301b &
Sep 8, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner note: at the time of inspection at 2nd flr level room 206 and 1st flr level room 101 &auditorium main entrance door defective and or damage door frames.rmdy
Sep 8, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner lack of emergency lighting for exits exist discharger and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. note: at the time of inpsection missing exit sign at the
Sep 8, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner viol#35099649p issue on 7/17/14 the plaster on the walls is spalling located at stairf and g at the 3rd floor level, staircase f between 1 and 2 and 1st fl
Sep 8, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. viol #351011254 issue on 7/17/14. defective door at auditorium right side exit door separating at hinge,door molding missing and not closing properly. rmdy: comply with the nov.
Sep 8, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective door. at auditorium, right side exit door separating at hinge and not closing properly. rmdy: replace door.
Jul 17, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35019474j the plaster on the wall is spalling located at stair f and g at the 3rd flr level. rmdy: repair/replace plaster.
Jul 17, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
The plaster on the wall is spalling located at stair f & g at the 3rd flr level. remedy: repair/replace plaster.
May 20, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
The chimney has a step crack located at the 3rd flr level. remedy: repair/replace cracked brick chimney.
May 20, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
1st flr front auditorium exit doors has a right angle hasp lock attached to doors.rem:remove hasp locks
Jul 19, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue:34871304y interior doors are defective caused by broken door closers,broken door hinges causing doors not to open/close properly in various places such as 3rd flr gym,smoke doors 2nd flr,cafeteria @
Jul 19, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Illegal hardware roof access door has key cylinder.rem:remove cylinder
Jul 30, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34770491x.defective vestibule doors exit doors;stairway doors,througout bldg.to many to list doors not closing properly.rem:repair,replace doors.
Jul 30, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Chimney cap on roof not secured properly,also joints open causing steam to exit through them. remedy: secure chimney cap & fill joints.
Apr 2, 2009
Resolve - Class - 3
Defective doors noted:at 3fl corridor door near teacher bathroom 2fl corridor door near room 210,stair b 13,12 fpsc door on landing between 2fl & 1fl stairway 12.1fl stairway 12,auditorium vestibule doors & bac
Apr 2, 2009
Resolve - Hazardous
Re-issue # 34509709k. exterior brick facade has become porous and allowing rain water to enter the building at north/west side causing damage to cafeteria (1st floor), gas meter room on basement. remedy:
Apr 2, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Re-issue # 34509711j. door check is missing located at exit 5 on the 4th floor. remedy: replace missing door check.
Apr 2, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Missing (broken) door closer in fire smoke stop door exit 5 4 flr. remedy: replace/repair door closer.
Feb 10, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. there are crack in the drain line in boiler room. remedy: repair/replace drain pipe.
Feb 10, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. there are water penetration through exteriorbrick walls in next locations: 1)bulkhead by stairs next to mini school 2)cafeterium girls and boys bathrooms 3)basement (oil tank room,gas
Feb 10, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg there loose gutters in front of the bldg above main entrance. remedy: repair/maintain gutters.
Feb 10, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintian building defect is bulkhead repair needed remedy:maintian building make all necessary repairs
Feb 27, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware note keyed cylinder lock installed on auditorium stage exit doors and gymnasium east and west side doors all locks are in open position.remove illegal hardware.
Jan 23, 2004
Resolve