Williamsburg: elevator violations
Brooklyn
357 Williamsburg buildings have an active DOB elevator violation, 1,915 in all. The most recent was issued 2 Oct 2026.
New this week
DOB issued no elevator violations in this data between 21 to 27 Oct 2026. The most recent one was issued 2 Oct 2026. Violations reach DOB open data in batches; the latest batch we have is dated 2 Oct 2026.
Week of 21 to 27 Oct 2026. Violations are counted by the date DOB issued them. Cat 1 reports are counted by the filing date on the device record.
Buildings with the most active violations
- 75 North 4th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124980 active violations
- 19 Hope StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121164 active violations
- 146 South 9th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121136 active violations
- 184 Kent AvenueWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124941 violations · 33 active
- 419 Berry StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124931 active violations
- 140 Metropolitan AvenueWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124927 active violations
- 435 BroadwayWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121125 active violations
- 1 Kent AvenueWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124923 active violations
- 199 North 8th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121123 active violations
- 31 South 2nd StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124923 active violations
- 429 South 5th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121123 active violations
- 151 Kent AvenueWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124922 active violations
- 235 Berry StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124922 active violations
- 47 South 5th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124921 active violations
- 160 South 2nd StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121132 violations · 19 active
- 5 North 12th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124918 active violations
- 161 South 9th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121117 active violations
- 321 Wythe AvenueWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1124917 active violations
- 34 Maujer StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1120617 active violations
- 163 South 9th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121116 active violations
- 908 Driggs AvenueWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121116 active violations
- 125 Grand St ExtensionWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121115 active violations
- 265 South 4th StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121114 active violations
- 390 South 2nd StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1121114 active violations
- 776 Lorimer StreetWilliamsburg, Brooklyn 1122214 active violations
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Active violations by type
| Type | Active |
|---|---|
| Other or older violation types | 641 |
| Cat 1 test report not filed | 499 |
| Cat 1 defects: correction not filed | 393 |
| Periodic inspection report not filed | 246 |
| Periodic defects: correction not filed | 136 |
Most of these are notices that DOB had no inspection or test report on file for a cycle, or no proof that defects were corrected. They are not findings that an elevator is unsafe. What a failure-to-file notice means and how it is cured.
Active violations by year issued
| Year | Active |
|---|---|
| Before 2015 | 306 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 69 |
| 2017 | 67 |
| 2018 | 40 |
| 2019 | 127 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2023 | 749 |
| 2024 | 195 |
| 2025 | 210 |
| 2026 | 120 |
Public NYC records as of 27 Oct 2026. Not an inspection, a compliance certificate or legal advice. Not affiliated with NYC DOB.