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159 Suydam Street

BrooklynBIN 3338457
70 open Class C$49,250.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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Open Class C
70
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
139
Hazardous
Open Class A
44
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$49,250.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
0
DOB permit records
Last activity
Nov 14, 2025
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 577 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 70
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 139
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $49,250
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

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines

$49,250.00 is recorded as due across the 31 summonses below, out of $153,175.00 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 159 Suydam Street
1317719Apr 4, 2022OBSERVED JERSEY BARRIERS OBSTRUCT THE SIDEWALK, NOT S PER MANUFACTURE Nov 7, 2022IN VIOLATION
495375Jan 18, 2022WORK PERMFORMED W/O NECESSARY PERMIT.THROUGHOUT & AT ALL FOUR FLS OF BFeb 26, 2024IN VIOLATION$1,250.00
495484Jan 18, 2022WORK PERFORMED W/O NECESSARY PERMIT.AT ALL FLS PREVIOUSLY EXISTING FULFeb 26, 2024IN VIOLATION$1,250.00
495297Jan 18, 2022WORK PERFORMED W/O NECESSARY PERMIT.AT FRONT EXP OF BLDG PREVIOUSLY PRFeb 26, 2024IN VIOLATION$1,250.00
1766107Jan 18, 2022WORK PERFORMED W/O NECESSARY PERMIT.FOLLOWING STRUCTURAL WORK WAS OBSEFeb 26, 2024IN VIOLATION$2,500.00
1125055Jun 13, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VISep 28, 2015IN VIOLATION
1125053Jun 13, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOct 8, 2015IN VIOLATION
1065402Apr 18, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER TO FILE C OF C W/THE DOB'S FOR NOJul 29, 2015IN VIOLATION
1092253Apr 18, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER TO FILE C OF C W/THE DOB'S FOR NOJul 29, 2015IN VIOLATION
1218381Feb 25, 2015OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT.RECORDS.NOTE:AS PEJul 29, 2015IN VIOLATION
1217778Feb 25, 2015FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTE:BATH ROOM CEILIJul 29, 2015IN VIOLATION
1125132Feb 12, 2015OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O & DEPT OF BLDGS RECORDS,1Jul 27, 2015IN VIOLATION
979525Apr 26, 2014FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER TO FILE A CERT.OF CORRECTION W/THJun 16, 2014DEFAULT
1169789Feb 18, 2014FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INApr 7, 2014DEFAULT
979527Jan 13, 2014FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF COR Mar 10, 2014DEFAULT
1485515Jan 13, 2014FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRMar 10, 2014IN VIOLATION
1120138Nov 12, 2013RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLJun 4, 2014IN VIOLATION
1695296Nov 12, 2013FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER FOR VACATE 204/07 FOR PARMay 28, 2014IN VIOLATION
568040Nov 12, 2013OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO DEPT RECORDS, BLDG WENT FROM A 7 FAMILY TO A 9 Jun 4, 2014IN VIOLATION
1120137Nov 12, 2013FAILURE TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF CORECTION FOR NOV#34746681R ISSUED ON Jun 4, 2014IN VIOLATION
556159Aug 8, 2012OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO & DOB RECORDS.3-STORY CLASSFeb 27, 2013IN VIOLATION
430818Feb 15, 2011FAILURE TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION FOR ECB#34881991Y RESPONDENT HAS A Apr 18, 2011DEFAULT
1154042Dec 13, 2010RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLFeb 7, 2011DEFAULT
558908Dec 13, 2010WORK W/O PERMIT.WORK NOTED:IN THAT ON 1FLR PARTITION WALLS CONSTRUCTEDFeb 7, 2011DEFAULT
558875Dec 13, 2010OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT RECORDS M.D.R#3284Feb 7, 2011DEFAULT
555962Jul 8, 2008FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM- ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION W/ THSep 28, 2009DEFAULT
413824Feb 2, 2008FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CORRECT CONDITIAug 18, 2008DEFAULT
763210Sep 28, 2007FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING DEFECT IS:REAR FLOORS AROUND BATHROOMS Aug 18, 2008DEFAULT
865207Sep 28, 2007WORK W/O A PERMIT WORK NOTED:1)CREATED 8 SRO AT 1ST FL W/ COMMON KITCHAug 18, 2008DEFAULT
1058030Sep 28, 2007FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FOR FLS 1)NO 2ND MEANS OF Aug 18, 2008DEFAULT
1071651Sep 28, 2007RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLAug 18, 2008DEFAULT$43,000.00