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575 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 — November 2026 NYC OATH Hearing & Violation Information

The resolved public-record dataset associates 3 DOB/ECB OATH summonses with 575 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213. The source records identify sidewalk shed / temporary construction protection, egress / fire-escape obstruction, structural or exterior maintenance and hearing dates on November 20, 2026 and November 4, 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.

Sidewalk shed / temporary construction protectionEgress / fire-escape obstructionStructural or exterior maintenance

Property and hearing summary

Actual property address
575 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Borough
Brooklyn
BIN
3047981
BBL
3017000062 (3/1700/62)
Hearing month
November 2026
Violations on this page
3
Verified hearing date(s) in source extract
November 20, 2026, November 4, 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
39558447M
Normalized: 039558447M		 November 4, 2026
8:30 AM		 CLASS - 2 Sidewalk shed / temporary construction protection
35726609K
Normalized: 035726609K		 November 20, 2026
8:30 AM		 CLASS - 1 Egress / fire-escape obstruction
35726610H
Normalized: 035726610H		 November 20, 2026
8:30 AM		 CLASS - 1 Structural or exterior maintenance

How the summonses fit together at this property

This property has 3 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 39558447M — Sidewalk shed / temporary construction protection

Normalized lookup key: 039558447M
OATH hearingNovember 4, 20268:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges a defect or code-compliance problem involving sidewalk-shed/scaffold protection. The inspector's description specifically references sidewalk shed and dwelling/occupancy configuration.

Specific record details: sidewalk shed, dwelling/occupancy configuration.

Full violation description from the source extract

AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED: SIDEWALK SHED/OHP INSTALLED AT EXPO# 2 OF 7 STORY MULTIPLE DWELLING EXISTING BUILDING WITHOUT PROJECT INFORMATION PANEL CONTRARY TO BC 3301.9.2. CREATING UNSAFE CONDITIONS FOR PU

Issue date
August 27, 2026
Served date
August 27, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 2
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 217 — BC 3301.9,27-10009(C) FAIL TO PROVIDE/POST SIGN(S) AT JB SITE PURSUANT TO SUBSEC
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning at the inspection OBSERVED: SIDEWALK SHED/OHP INSTALLED AT EXPO# 2 OF 7 STORY MULTIPLE DWELLING EXISTING BUILDING WITHOUT PROJECT INFORMATION PANEL CONTRARY TO BC 3301.9.2. CREATING UNSAFE CONDITIONS FOR PU.

What this violation means

The allegation concerns a sidewalk shed, scaffold, overhead protection or related temporary construction protection that DOB says did not meet required safety or maintenance conditions.

What may be required to correct the condition

The cited shed/scaffold condition should be inspected against the approved temporary-construction documents and Chapter 33 requirements. Correction may involve immediate repair, lighting, edge protection, anchorage, dimensions, housekeeping or permit/document updates depending on the allegation.

What the OATH hearing may involve

At OATH, dated site photographs, the approved shed/scaffold drawings or permit, inspection logs, contractor records and proof of prompt correction can help establish what condition existed and how it was addressed.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Match the inspector's cited location and component to the approved temporary-construction setup, determine whether the condition was transient or ongoing, and verify permit/status information for the protection system.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • sidewalk-shed/scaffold permit and approved drawings
  • site photographs from the inspection period
  • daily/site-safety inspection logs
  • contractor repair records
  • DOB inspection/reinspection records
Violation 2

Summons 35726609K — Egress / fire-escape obstruction

Normalized lookup key: 035726609K
OATH hearingNovember 20, 20268:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges that a required exit, fire-escape or egress route was obstructed or otherwise noncompliant. The inspector's description specifically references fire escape and exposure 1.

Specific record details: fire escape, exposure 1.

Full violation description from the source extract

FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION VIEW ITEMS STORE AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AT FIRE ESCAPE LANDING AT EXPOSURE 1. REMEDY: REMOVE EGRESS OBSTRUCTION.

Issue date
January 2, 2026
Served date
February 11, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 127 — 27-369,BC 1020.2 FAIL TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note: at the time of inspection view items store at multiple locations at fire escape landing at exposure 1.

What this violation means

DOB is alleging that required egress or a fire-escape route was obstructed or otherwise did not provide the required clear path. Egress conditions are life-safety issues and the exact route/location described matters.

What may be required to correct the condition

The cited path should be cleared or restored so required egress is unobstructed. If the issue involves construction, stairs, doors, fire escapes or layout rather than movable objects, professional review and permits may be needed before the condition can be considered corrected. Any correction should preserve the required egress route rather than simply moving the problem to another part of the exit system.

What the OATH hearing may involve

At OATH, photographs from the inspection date, floor/egress plans, evidence showing whether the obstruction existed, and proof of prompt correction can be relevant.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Verify the exact egress route, whether the objects/condition actually reduced the required path, whether the cited area was a required exit component, and whether the condition had been corrected before or after service.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • dated photographs of the cited egress route
  • approved floor/egress plans where applicable
  • repair/removal records
  • inspection reports
  • proof of correction
Violation 3

Summons 35726610H — Structural or exterior maintenance

Normalized lookup key: 035726610H
OATH hearingNovember 20, 20268:30 AM
Source-record facts

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges a maintenance or safety defect involving a structural/exterior building component. The inspector's description specifically references exposure 1, 2.

Specific record details: exposure 1, 2.

Full violation description from the source extract

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR WALL FACADE AND APPURTENANCES. OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1. CRACK RECURRING AT SOUTH-WEST AND SOUTHEAST CORNER, AND PARAPET AREA. ALSO OBSERVED VERTICAL CRACKS. AT EXP 2, WEST

Issue date
January 2, 2026
Served date
February 11, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 104 — 28-302.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES
General explanation / matters to verify

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning failure to maintain building exterior wall facade and appurtenances. observed at exposure 1. crack recurring at south-west and southeast corner, and parapet area. also observed vertical cracks. at exp 2, west.

What this violation means

This violation concerns maintenance of a structural, masonry, exterior-wall, railing, parapet or similar building component. The significance depends on the exact defect and whether it presents a falling, stability or weather-protection hazard.

What may be required to correct the condition

The condition should be evaluated by the appropriate qualified contractor and, where structural judgment is required, a registered architect or professional engineer. Repairs may require drawings, permits, probes, controlled-access protection or inspections depending on the scope.

What the OATH hearing may involve

The hearing may involve the physical condition observed, its location and severity, photographs, professional reports, maintenance history and proof of repair.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Confirm the exact component and location, whether the defect existed as described, whether emergency protection was installed, and whether a professional assessment or later repair documents the true condition.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • dated photographs
  • architect/engineer reports if structural issues are involved
  • repair contracts/invoices
  • permits and inspection records
  • maintenance or prior repair records
Property-specific resolution support

How Building Violation LLC may help at 575 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213

For 575 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213, the current source extract points to sidewalk shed / temporary construction protection, egress / fire-escape obstruction, structural or exterior maintenance. 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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