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209 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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209 Essex Street at a glance

209 Essex Street, Brooklyn has 42 open city records on file, 17 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. The most recent record is dated Oct 4, 2025.

Open Class C
17
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
21
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
4
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
21.00
2 residential units · NYC average 0.37
Permits on file
16
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Oct 4, 2025
HPD record

Health score for 209 Essex Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Aug 7, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 554 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 17
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 21
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 209 Essex Street

Showing the 300 most recent of 554 records; the CSV has the full history. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 209 Essex Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 16 summonses below, out of $75,625.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 209 Essex Street
1408821Jan 18, 2019WORK CONTRARY TO APPROVED PLANS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION REGARDING ABOVEApr 22, 2019Found in violation
1416449Jan 18, 2019FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD PERSONS & PROPERTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION REGARDINApr 22, 2019Found in violation
455500May 10, 2014FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE Jun 30, 2014Resolved
456507Sep 13, 2013FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED IN CELLAR Oct 28, 2013Resolved
1493959Mar 21, 2013FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER - DEFECT: SEVERAL WOJul 1, 2013Resolved
1103317Dec 6, 2005FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING. NOTE: CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS, Jun 12, 2006Written off
1039986Dec 6, 2005FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ROOM OR SPACE WHEREJun 12, 2006Written off
760041Jul 18, 2005FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSE KEEPING. NOTE: A LARGE AMOUNT OF COAug 29, 2005Written off
1290467Jul 18, 2005WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTE: AT THE REAR OF THE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING EREAug 29, 2005Written off
1032978Jul 18, 2005FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST TWO MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ROOM OR SPACE WHEAug 29, 2005Written off
791541Mar 3, 2005FIALURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ROOM OR SPACE WHEREApr 18, 2005Written off
664111Mar 3, 2005WORK W/O PERMITS(HAZARDOUS)NOTE:AT ;THE REAR OF THE RESIDENTIAL BLDG. Apr 18, 2005Written off
759305Mar 3, 2005FAILURE TO MAINTAIN: NOTE: AT THRE REAR OF THE PROPERTY 2 KITCHEN APPApr 18, 2005Written off
507548Nov 26, 2004FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST TWO MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ROOM OF SPACE WHEJan 10, 2005Written off
1390229Nov 26, 2004WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: WORK NOTED. ERECTING AN EXTENSION (2 STORIES) AJan 10, 2005Written off
1290382Feb 24, 2004WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: CONSTRUCTING 2 STORY REAR EXTENSIONApr 12, 2004Written off