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November 2026 NYC DOB / ECB / OATH public-record review

245-253 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 — November 2026 NYC OATH Hearing & Violation Information

The resolved public-record dataset associates 5 DOB/ECB OATH summonses with 245-253 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. The source records identify dob/oath code-compliance issue, work not conforming to approved documents and a hearing date of November 18, 2026. The sections below keep the source allegations separate from explanatory analysis so an owner, buyer, realtor, attorney, lender, property manager or contractor can see what the record says, what still needs verification, and what a practical next review could involve.

DOB/OATH code-compliance issueWork not conforming to approved documents

Property and hearing summary

Actual property address
245-253 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Borough
Brooklyn
BIN
3000304
BBL
3001460002 (3/146/2)
Hearing month
November 2026
Violations on this page
5
Verified hearing date(s) in source extract
November 18, 2026
Source extract
September 18, 2026
Source information: This page was compiled from NYC DOB/ECB/OATH public-record information contained in the November 2026 resolved-property dataset and the associated DOB/ECB source extract dated September 18, 2026. Agency records may change after the source data was obtained. Hearing dates, status, penalties, correction status and agency records should be verified with NYC OATH and DOB before relying on this page.

November 2026 hearing summary

ECB/OATH summonsHearing date / timeSeverityRecord category
39203397K
Normalized: 039203397K		 November 18, 2026
8:30 AM		 CLASS - 1 DOB/OATH code-compliance issue
39203398M
Normalized: 039203398M		 November 18, 2026
9:30 AM		 CLASS - 1 DOB/OATH code-compliance issue
39203399Y
Normalized: 039203399Y		 November 18, 2026
10:30 AM		 CLASS - 1 DOB/OATH code-compliance issue
39558946R
Normalized: 039558946R		 November 18, 2026
9:30 AM		 CLASS - 1 Work not conforming to approved documents
39558947Z
Normalized: 039558947Z		 November 18, 2026
10:30 AM		 CLASS - 1 Work not conforming to approved documents

How the summonses fit together at this property

This property has 5 separate summonses. Some can be coordinated as one property matter for research, correction planning and document gathering, but each summons remains tied to its own allegation and hearing information. The practical goal is to avoid solving only one piece of the property record while another summons or correction requirement remains open.

Violation-by-violation record and analysis

Each section first identifies what comes directly from the source extract, then separates general explanatory and strategic considerations that may require current-record research or professional review.

Violation 1

Summons 39203397K — DOB/OATH code-compliance issue

Normalized lookup key: 039203397K
OATH hearingNovember 18, 20268:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges a dob/oath code-compliance issue condition. The inspector's description specifically references first floor and exposure 2.

Specific record details: first floor, exposure 2.

Full violation description from the source extract

MIDDLE SECTION OF 1ST FLOOR SLAB ON EXP 2 HAS FAILED, SLAB WAS OVERLOADED BY CASE 9030B EXCAVATOR OPERATING WEIGHT OF 44000LBS (20.2 TONS) SLAB SECTION HAS COLLAPSED INTO SELL A LEVEL WITH EXCAVATOR. CONSTRUCTI

Issue date
September 8, 2026
Served date
September 8, 2026
Source violation type
Unknown
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 1G4 — BC 3301.13.10 CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE DEPARTMEN
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning middle section of 1st floor slab on exp 2 has failed, slab was overloaded by case 9030b excavator operating weight of 44000lbs (20.2 tons) slab section has collapsed into sell a level with excavator. constructi.

What this violation means

This summons is a DOB/OATH code-compliance matter. The source description—not the category label alone—should control the factual review, because similarly classified summonses can involve very different physical conditions.

What may be required to correct the condition

Start by verifying the cited condition against the current site and DOB record, then identify the qualified contractor, licensed trade or registered design professional—if any—needed for correction, permits, inspection or closeout.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Hearing preparation should focus on the facts alleged, the condition on the inspection date, permit/approval history, responsibility for the cited area, and any reliable evidence of correction or contrary facts.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Review the exact allegation, cited code section, location, permit/approval history and any later agency activity. Avoid assuming a defense or correction path before the current record is checked.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • the summons and current OATH status
  • dated photographs
  • relevant DOB permits/plans/violations
  • contracts, invoices or professional reports tied to the cited condition
  • proof of correction where available
Violation 2

Summons 39203398M — DOB/OATH code-compliance issue

Normalized lookup key: 039203398M
OATH hearingNovember 18, 20269:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges a dob/oath code-compliance issue condition.

Record context: source category Construction, severity CLASS - 1, issued September 8, 2026.

Full violation description from the source extract

ATOI, DETERMINED THAT DURING ACTIVE DEMOLITION OPERATIONS, A CASE 9030B EXCAVATOR WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 44,000 LBS OVERLOADED THE 1ST-FLOOR SLAB, CAUSING A SECTION OF THE SLAB TO COLLAPSE AND THE EXCAVATOR TO

Issue date
September 8, 2026
Served date
September 8, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 192 — BC 3301.8 FAILURE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF AN ACCIDENT AT CONSTRU
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning atoi, determined that during active demolition operations, a case 9030b excavator weighing approximately 44,000 lbs overloaded the 1st-floor slab, causing a section of the slab to collapse and the excavator to.

What this violation means

This summons is a DOB/OATH code-compliance matter. The source description—not the category label alone—should control the factual review, because similarly classified summonses can involve very different physical conditions.

What may be required to correct the condition

Start by verifying the cited condition against the current site and DOB record, then identify the qualified contractor, licensed trade or registered design professional—if any—needed for correction, permits, inspection or closeout.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Hearing preparation should focus on the facts alleged, the condition on the inspection date, permit/approval history, responsibility for the cited area, and any reliable evidence of correction or contrary facts.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Review the exact allegation, cited code section, location, permit/approval history and any later agency activity. Avoid assuming a defense or correction path before the current record is checked.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • the summons and current OATH status
  • dated photographs
  • relevant DOB permits/plans/violations
  • contracts, invoices or professional reports tied to the cited condition
  • proof of correction where available
Violation 3

Summons 39203399Y — DOB/OATH code-compliance issue

Normalized lookup key: 039203399Y
OATH hearingNovember 18, 202610:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges a dob/oath code-compliance issue condition.

Record context: source category Unknown, severity CLASS - 1, issued September 8, 2026.

Full violation description from the source extract

ATOI, DETERMINED THAT MECHANICAL DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES WERE CONDUCTED WITHOUT REQUIRED SUPERVISION OR SAFETY PERSONNEL PRESENT. A CASE 9030B EXCAVATOR WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 44,000 LBS WAS POSITIONED ON THE 1ST

Issue date
September 8, 2026
Served date
September 8, 2026
Source violation type
Unknown
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 1P7
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning atoi, determined that mechanical demolition activities were conducted without required supervision or safety personnel present. a case 9030b excavator weighing approximately 44,000 lbs was positioned on the 1st.

What this violation means

This summons is a DOB/OATH code-compliance matter. The source description—not the category label alone—should control the factual review, because similarly classified summonses can involve very different physical conditions.

What may be required to correct the condition

Start by verifying the cited condition against the current site and DOB record, then identify the qualified contractor, licensed trade or registered design professional—if any—needed for correction, permits, inspection or closeout.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Hearing preparation should focus on the facts alleged, the condition on the inspection date, permit/approval history, responsibility for the cited area, and any reliable evidence of correction or contrary facts.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Review the exact allegation, cited code section, location, permit/approval history and any later agency activity. Avoid assuming a defense or correction path before the current record is checked.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • the summons and current OATH status
  • dated photographs
  • relevant DOB permits/plans/violations
  • contracts, invoices or professional reports tied to the cited condition
  • proof of correction where available
Violation 4

Summons 39558946R — Work not conforming to approved documents

Normalized lookup key: 039558946R
OATH hearingNovember 18, 20269:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges that field work did not conform to the approved construction documents. The inspector's description specifically references first floor.

Specific record details: first floor.

Full violation description from the source extract

ATOI IN RESPONSE TO AN INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED ON 9/8 WHERE AN EXCAVATOR FELL THROUGH 1ST FLOOR TO GRADE RESEARCH OF DEPARTMENTAL RECORDS INDICATE THE WORK BEING PERFORMED WAS CONTRARY TO APPROVED DOCUMENTS, MAC

Issue date
September 9, 2026
Served date
September 9, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 182 — 28-105.12.2 WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROV
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning atoi in response to an incident that occurred on 9/8 where an excavator fell through 1st floor to grade research of departmental records indicate the work being performed was contrary to approved documents, mac.

What this violation means

DOB is alleging that work in progress did not match the approved construction documents or amendments. Even permitted work can be cited if the field condition departs materially from the approved plan set.

What may be required to correct the condition

The field condition should be compared line-by-line with the approved plans. Depending on what is found, the project may need to be restored to the approved design or the plans may need to be amended and re-approved before the work continues or is signed off.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Hearing evidence can include the approved plan sheets in effect on the inspection date, revision history, photographs of the field condition, professional reports and proof that the discrepancy was corrected or formally amended.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Identify the exact plan sheet/detail DOB says was violated, confirm which approved set controlled on the inspection date, and determine whether the field condition was temporary, incomplete, or actually inconsistent with the approval.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • DOB-approved construction documents and amendments
  • field photographs
  • architect/engineer field reports
  • permit and inspection history
  • revised approvals or restoration evidence
Violation 5

Summons 39558947Z — Work not conforming to approved documents

Normalized lookup key: 039558947Z
OATH hearingNovember 18, 202610:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges that field work did not conform to the approved construction documents. The inspector's description specifically references roof and first floor.

Specific record details: roof, first floor.

Full violation description from the source extract

I OBSERVED ENTIRE BUILDING CURRENTLY AT 1ST FLOOR LEVEL CONTRARY TO MECHANICAL DEMOLITION PLANS EQ-115.00 & 116.00. THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE BUILDING WAS TO REMAIN UP TO ROOF LEVEL FOR FULL MECHANICAL DEMOLITI

Issue date
September 9, 2026
Served date
September 9, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 182 — 28-105.12.2 WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROV
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning observed ENTIRE BUILDING CURRENTLY AT 1ST FLOOR LEVEL CONTRARY TO MECHANICAL DEMOLITION PLANS EQ-115.00 & 116.00. THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE BUILDING WAS TO REMAIN UP TO ROOF LEVEL FOR FULL MECHANICAL DEMOLITI.

What this violation means

DOB is alleging that work in progress did not match the approved construction documents or amendments. Even permitted work can be cited if the field condition departs materially from the approved plan set.

What may be required to correct the condition

The field condition should be compared line-by-line with the approved plans. Depending on what is found, the project may need to be restored to the approved design or the plans may need to be amended and re-approved before the work continues or is signed off.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Hearing evidence can include the approved plan sheets in effect on the inspection date, revision history, photographs of the field condition, professional reports and proof that the discrepancy was corrected or formally amended.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Identify the exact plan sheet/detail DOB says was violated, confirm which approved set controlled on the inspection date, and determine whether the field condition was temporary, incomplete, or actually inconsistent with the approval.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • DOB-approved construction documents and amendments
  • field photographs
  • architect/engineer field reports
  • permit and inspection history
  • revised approvals or restoration evidence
Property-specific resolution support

How Building Violation LLC may help at 245-253 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

For 245-253 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, the current source extract points to dob/oath code-compliance issue, work not conforming to approved documents. Because this property has multiple summonses, the practical advantage is coordinating record research, hearing preparation and correction work as one property matter while still tracking each summons separately. Building Violation LLC can scope the relevant record research, OATH hearing preparation/representation, permit or legal-use review, licensed-trade or registered-professional coordination, correction documentation and Certificate of Correction/closeout work where those steps actually apply. Detailed technical research and project work begin only after the applicable scope, authorization and payment are established.

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General information / not legal advice: The explanatory and procedural information on this page is general information and does not constitute legal advice. Property-specific defenses, filing requirements and correction strategies should be verified based on the current agency record and the circumstances of the matter.

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