Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

638 Sterling Pl

built 1905 · 3 stories · 6 apartments

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 May
Pests class A · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Oct
PL-PER Gas Piping - LL152
DOB Violations
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Dec
Latest accepted inspection Dec 2024, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2024 Oct
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2024 Oct
Leaks class A · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2023 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1L class B
2023 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1L class B
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 May
Fire safety class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 May
Fire safety class C
2023 May
Heat or hot water class C
2022 Dec
MoldApt 1L class B
2022 Dec
Fire safetyApt 1L class C
2018 Sep
LeaksApt 1L class B
2018 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B
2018 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 2R class C
2018 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2017 Feb
Low Pressure Boiler
2017 Feb
Boilers class - 2
2015 Oct
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2015 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 1L class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2015 Aug
ElectricalApt 1L class A · never closed
2015 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed
2015 Mar
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
DOB Violations
2014 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1L class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2014 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1L class B · never closed
2014 Dec
LeaksApt 1L class B · never closed
2014 Dec
ElectricalApt 1L class B · never closed
2014 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 1L class B · never closed
2014 Dec
LeaksApt 1L class C · never closed
2014 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A · never closed
2014 Oct
LeaksApt 1L class B · never closed
2014 Oct
LeaksApt 1L class B · never closed
2014 Oct
LeaksApt 1L class B · never closed
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
DOB Violations
2013 Mar
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2011 Dec
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2009 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2006 Feb
Construction hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
2004 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2001 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2000 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1998 May
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1994 Feb
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1993 Jun
Latest boiler work permit 1993
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1993 Jun
Plumbing permit, General construction permit, Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1993 Jun
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain - Bg-876-S WEIL MCLAIN - BG-876-S), registration expired since Jun 1993
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
1991 Jul
Alteration permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1905
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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