NYC OATH / ECB — Hearing Date Passed1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 — NYC OATH Hearing & Violation Status Review
The scheduled OATH hearing date listed for this property has passed. The date alone does not establish the disposition; current OATH and DOB records should be reviewed to determine the present status and any next steps.
Property location
- Property address
- 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
- Borough
- Brooklyn
- BIN
- 3079782
- Block/Lot
- 3/3436/14
- Hearing month
- August 2026
- Violation records on this page
- 8
Hearing records
| ECB violation # | Hearing date | Severity | Violation category | Balance due |
|---|
| 39191478R | August 19, 2026
8:30 AM | CLASS - 1 | Work without permit | $2,500 |
| 39191472X | August 19, 2026
9:30 AM | CLASS - 2 | Work without permit | $1,250 |
| 39191502H | August 19, 2026
10:30 AM | CLASS - 1 | Required inspection or equipment compliance issue | $2,500 |
| 39191477P | August 19, 2026
10:30 AM | CLASS - 1 | Failure to maintain building in code-compliant condition | $2,500 |
| 39191860H | August 19, 2026
8:30 AM | CLASS - 1 | Work without permit | $2,500 |
| 39191821P | August 19, 2026
10:30 AM | CLASS - 1 | DOB/OATH code compliance violation | $1,600 |
| 39191839N | August 19, 2026
10:30 AM | CLASS - 1 | Failure to maintain building in code-compliant condition | $12,500 |
| 39192844M | August 26, 2026
10:30 AM | CLASS - 1 | Stop work order / work continued after order | $5,000 |
Property-specific hearing analysis for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
This page focuses on 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 and the August 2026 OATH hearing records connected to that property. The public file lists 8 hearing records, with category work involving Work Without Permit / Unapproved Construction, Required Inspection / Filing Compliance, Failure to Maintain / Unsafe Condition, Stop Work Order / Continued Work.
The property is listed in Brooklyn. The source extract used to build this page showed hearing status values of PENDING, severity values of CLASS - 1, CLASS - 2, and hearing date information of August 19, 2026, August 26, 2026. Those source values are historical and should not be treated as the current OATH or DOB disposition after the hearing date.
Estimated listed balance across these records is $30,350. Always verify the current balance and status with NYC OATH/DOB because defaults, payments, settlements, and certifications can change after export.
For owners, brokers, buyers, attorneys, contractors, and managers connected to this property, the practical question is whether there is enough proof, permit history, correction documentation, or professional support to reduce risk and close the matter properly.
Why this Brooklyn hearing record matters
1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 should be reviewed as a specific property file, not as a generic DOB matter. The borough, BIN, block/lot, public description, and hearing status all affect the correction path and the documents that should be gathered.
A useful review compares the OATH record against DOB BIS, permit history, complaint history, open job filings, and any physical correction already performed at the premises.
Category-specific strategy for this property
Work Without Permit / Unapproved Construction strategy at this property
The record appears to involve work DOB alleges was performed without required approval, permit issuance, or approved documents.
Unpermitted work can block approvals, complicate closing or refinancing, and trigger repeat penalties.
Required Inspection / Filing Compliance strategy at this property
This category concerns a required inspection, filing, report, registration, or certification obligation connected to building systems or site conditions.
Inspection and filing problems can stay open even when the physical condition is resolved.
Failure to Maintain / Unsafe Condition strategy at this property
This category usually concerns a building, structure, lot, wall, roof, opening, or component allegedly not maintained in safe code-compliant condition.
Unsafe-condition records can trigger emergency repairs, reinspections, civil penalties, and transaction delays.
Stop Work Order / Continued Work strategy at this property
The public record indicates work after, around, or in conflict with a Stop Work Order. DOB uses Stop Work Orders to stop activity until safety, permit, or compliance issues are addressed.
Continued-work allegations can carry substantial penalties and keep a project frozen.
August 2026 hearing records with record-specific analysis
Each record below uses the public violation description, cited law references, status, severity, and listed balance to create a more specific post-hearing review summary.
Record 1: ECB Violation #39191478R — Work Without Permit / Unapproved Construction
Hearing dateAugust 19, 2026
Hearing time8:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 1
Violation typeConstruction
Source-listed balance$2,500
Issue dateJune 5, 2026
Served dateJune 5, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “ATOI OBSERVED IN BASEMENT OIL FED BOILER IS DISCONNECT AND REPLACED WITH GAS WATER HEATERS THAT IS NOT PERMITTED, NEW GAS LINES WERE RAN FROM FRONT TO BACK OF BASEMENT,LAUNDRY ROOM WAS INSTALLED AND NOT PERMITT” Because the inspector identified a location within the premises, photos and repair proof should match that same area. Boiler filing status should be verified because accepted filings, not just physical service, often determine closeout.
What this category usually means
The record appears to involve work DOB alleges was performed without required approval, permit issuance, or approved documents.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
A hearing on this type of record may have asked whether the observed work existed, whether a permit covered it, whether the respondent was legally responsible, and whether the work was restored or legalized.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- permits
- approved drawings
- before-and-after photos
- contractor records
- legalization or restoration proof
Why this should not be ignored
Unpermitted work can block approvals, complicate closing or refinancing, and trigger repeat penalties.
Cited law / infraction references- 101 28-105.1 WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Record 2: ECB Violation #39191472X — Work Without Permit / Unapproved Construction
Hearing dateAugust 19, 2026
Hearing time9:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 2
Violation typeUnknown
Source-listed balance$1,250
Issue dateJune 5, 2026
Served dateJune 5, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING WITH NEWLY INSTALLED ELECTRICAL PANEL IN CELLAR TO SUPPLY POWER, ALSO NOTED 6 SPLIT A/C UNITS INSTALLED AT ROOF/ REAR OF BUILDING WITH ELECTRICAL WORK NOT AU” Because the inspector identified a location within the premises, photos and repair proof should match that same area.
What this category usually means
The record appears to involve work DOB alleges was performed without required approval, permit issuance, or approved documents.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
A hearing on this type of record may have asked whether the observed work existed, whether a permit covered it, whether the respondent was legally responsible, and whether the work was restored or legalized.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- permits
- approved drawings
- before-and-after photos
- contractor records
- legalization or restoration proof
Why this should not be ignored
Unpermitted work can block approvals, complicate closing or refinancing, and trigger repeat penalties.
Cited law / infraction references- 2C4 27-3018(B) ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Record 3: ECB Violation #39191502H — Required Inspection / Filing Compliance
Hearing dateAugust 19, 2026
Hearing time10:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 1
Violation typeConstruction
Source-listed balance$2,500
Issue dateJune 5, 2026
Served dateJune 5, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SPLIT A/C UNITS OBSTRUCTING & BLOCKING EGRESS FOR FIRE ESCAPE AT REAR OF BUILDING, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR TENNANTS AT UPPER ( 2ND & 3RD FLOORS)IN 3R & 2L TO ACCESS FIRE ESCAPE.,” Because the inspector identified a location within the premises, photos and repair proof should match that same area.
What this category usually means
This category concerns a required inspection, filing, report, registration, or certification obligation connected to building systems or site conditions.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
The hearing should focus on whether the inspection or filing was completed, whether it was accepted, and whether records can be produced.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- inspection reports
- filing confirmations
- service invoices
- repair photos
- accepted correction records
Why this should not be ignored
Inspection and filing problems can stay open even when the physical condition is resolved.
Cited law / infraction references- 127 27-369,BC 1020.2 FAIL TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY
Record 4: ECB Violation #39191477P — Failure to Maintain / Unsafe Condition
Hearing dateAugust 19, 2026
Hearing time10:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 1
Violation typeConstruction
Source-listed balance$2,500
Issue dateJune 5, 2026
Served dateJune 5, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “ATOI OBSERVED IN BASEMENT OPEN ENED GAS LINE, IMPROPER MATERIALS USED FOR DRYER VENT. ON EXPOSURE 1 DRYER VENT IS CLOGGED, FRESH AIR VENT FOR SEWAGE GASES IS BLOCKED OFF. PER BC 28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUI” Because the inspector identified a location within the premises, photos and repair proof should match that same area.
What this category usually means
This category usually concerns a building, structure, lot, wall, roof, opening, or component allegedly not maintained in safe code-compliant condition.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
A hearing on this type of record may have focused on the condition observed by the inspector, responsibility, timing, repairs, and whether professional proof is required.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- engineer or architect report
- permits
- inspection reports
- repair photos
- contractor invoices
Why this should not be ignored
Unsafe-condition records can trigger emergency repairs, reinspections, civil penalties, and transaction delays.
Cited law / infraction references- 102 28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
Record 5: ECB Violation #39191860H — Work Without Permit / Unapproved Construction
Hearing dateAugust 19, 2026
Hearing time8:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 1
Violation typeConstruction
Source-listed balance$2,500
Issue dateJune 9, 2026
Served dateJune 9, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “ATOI WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT EXPO#3 2ND & 3RD FL FIRE ESCAPE OBSERVED UNAPPROVED/ UNPERMITTEDREMOVAL OF ELECTRIC CONNECTION OF CONDENSING UNITS WITHOUT REQUEIRED PERMIT,, OBTAIN PERMIT; STOP ALL ELECTRICAL WOR” Permit history should be compared against the alleged work, approved plans, contractor invoices, and any restoration or legalization path.
What this category usually means
The record appears to involve work DOB alleges was performed without required approval, permit issuance, or approved documents.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
A hearing on this type of record may have asked whether the observed work existed, whether a permit covered it, whether the respondent was legally responsible, and whether the work was restored or legalized.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- before-and-after photos
- contractor records
- legalization or restoration proof
- permits
- approved drawings
Why this should not be ignored
Unpermitted work can block approvals, complicate closing or refinancing, and trigger repeat penalties.
Cited law / infraction references- 101 28-105.1 WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Record 6: ECB Violation #39191821P — Failure to Maintain / Unsafe Condition
Hearing dateAugust 19, 2026
Hearing time10:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 1
Violation typeUnknown
Source-listed balance$1,600
Issue dateJune 9, 2026
Served dateJune 9, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “ATOI AT EXPO#3 2ND & 3RD FL FIRE ESCAPE OBSERVED UNSAFE ELECTRICAL , DEVICES, & WIRING. ELECTRIC WIRING AND SWITCH LEFT IN PLACE WITH OPEN ELECTRIC BOX, & UNLOCKED 220V DISCONNECT BOX WITH ITS UNSECURED WIRING”
What this category usually means
This category usually concerns a building, structure, lot, wall, roof, opening, or component allegedly not maintained in safe code-compliant condition.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
A hearing on this type of record may have focused on the condition observed by the inspector, responsibility, timing, repairs, and whether professional proof is required.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- repair photos
- contractor invoices
- engineer or architect report
- permits
- inspection reports
Why this should not be ignored
Unsafe-condition records can trigger emergency repairs, reinspections, civil penalties, and transaction delays.
Cited law / infraction references- 1D2 EC 110.2(A) UNAPPROVED/UNSAFE/UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OR WIRING IN USE
Record 7: ECB Violation #39191839N — Failure to Maintain / Unsafe Condition
Hearing dateAugust 19, 2026
Hearing time10:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 1
Violation typeConstruction
Source-listed balance$12,500
Issue dateJune 5, 2026
Served dateJune 9, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “(FTM) FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. ATOI, OBSERVED AT BUILDING EXPO# 3 FIRE ESCAPE OBSTRUCTED AT 2ND & 3RD FLOORS, AC UNITS WITH WIRING AND REFREGERATION LINES INSTALLED WHICH BLOCK 2” Because the inspector identified a location within the premises, photos and repair proof should match that same area.
What this category usually means
This category usually concerns a building, structure, lot, wall, roof, opening, or component allegedly not maintained in safe code-compliant condition.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
A hearing on this type of record may have focused on the condition observed by the inspector, responsibility, timing, repairs, and whether professional proof is required.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- engineer or architect report
- permits
- inspection reports
- repair photos
- contractor invoices
Why this should not be ignored
Unsafe-condition records can trigger emergency repairs, reinspections, civil penalties, and transaction delays.
Cited law / infraction references- 102 28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
Record 8: ECB Violation #39192844M — Stop Work Order / Continued Work
Hearing dateAugust 26, 2026
Hearing time10:30 AM
Source hearing status (at extract)PENDING
SeverityCLASS - 1
Violation typeConstruction
Source-listed balance$5,000
Issue dateJune 17, 2026
Served dateJune 17, 2026
What the source record says
The public description for 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 states: “AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED PSWO STICKER REMOVED/TAMPERED WITH AT POSTED LOCATION AT EXPOSURE 1., COMPLY WITH CODE” The Stop Work Order timeline should be checked carefully, including service date, scope, and any allowed safety work or rescission.
What this category usually means
The public record indicates work after, around, or in conflict with a Stop Work Order. DOB uses Stop Work Orders to stop activity until safety, permit, or compliance issues are addressed.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
The hearing often turns on whether the order was active, what work was observed after service, who controlled the site, and whether the order was rescinded or partially rescinded.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- permit records
- contractor logs
- proof of rescission or reinspection
- copy of the Stop Work Order
- photos by date
Why this should not be ignored
Continued-work allegations can carry substantial penalties and keep a project frozen.
Cited law / infraction references- 1F8 28-207.2.5 TAMPERED WITH, REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN STOP WORK ORDER
Questions specific to this type of OATH hearing
Can this condition still be legalized or corrected after the hearing date?
Possibly. The correct path depends on the cited condition, current DOB/OATH status, zoning and code requirements, and whether restoration, legalization, professional filings, correction proof, or another agency process is now required.
What should be reviewed now for this required inspection / filing compliance record?
Start by confirming the current OATH/DOB status, the exact public description, law section, responsible party, correction evidence, later hearing activity, payments or judgments, and any filing or certification activity that occurred after the original source extract.
What should be reviewed now for this failure to maintain / unsafe condition record?
Start by confirming the current OATH/DOB status, the exact public description, law section, responsible party, correction evidence, later hearing activity, payments or judgments, and any filing or certification activity that occurred after the original source extract.
Why is a Stop Work Order hearing serious?
DOB treats work after a Stop Work Order as a high-risk issue because the order is intended to freeze activity until the agency authorizes work to resume.
Why would someone search 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207?
Owners, real estate professionals, contractors, buyers, attorneys, and lenders may search 1268 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 when they see an OATH hearing, open DOB/ECB record, title issue, or upcoming transaction connected to the property.
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