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553 Howard Avenue

BrooklynBIN 3039579
122 open Class C$4,875.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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OverviewHealth scoreTimelineFinesOwner
Open Class C
122
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
177
Hazardous
Open Class A
33
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$4,875.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
2
DOB permit records
Last activity
Mar 4, 2026
DOB record

Building health score

A composite of public indicators. Every input is a public record. See the full methodology.

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Health score · Jul 29, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 1,104 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 122
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 177
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 1
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $4,875
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 2
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Unified timeline

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines

$4,875.00 is recorded as due across the 5 summonses below, out of $7,725.00 in penalties imposed. The city’s published records do not show whether a penalty was paid, reduced, or written off.

OATH and ECB summonses for 553 Howard Avenue
1259711Jul 21, 2025FAILURE TO PROVIDE KEY FOR ACCESS TO HEATING SYSTEM. CALLED PHONE NUMBOct 1, 2025DEFAULT$500.00
1828461Jan 3, 2025AS PER CLASS 2ÝB265¨ 28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECMar 12, 2025DEFAULT$3,125.00
1315673Jan 17, 2024FOUND NAVIEN NCB 190 BOILER IN APARTMENT 4. WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT., MAMar 27, 2024IN VIOLATION$1,250.00
725812Jan 4, 2006B4A/16/25B/32/34A/39/48A/10A/50/50A/50B/50C/50D/50E. 50-MISSING CHECK Oct 2, 2006WRITTEN OFF
191556Apr 14, 1999FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. DEFECT IS: HOLES IN FIRE RATED CEILING AT BOILER Oct 6, 2003IN VIOLATION