Violation Watch

Stay Ahead of NYC Violations: Real-Time Alerts for DOB, HPD, FDNY, DOHMH & More

Stay Ahead, Stay Compliant

Receive instant notifications via Email & WhatsApp to avoid costly fines and project delays.

One missed violation can cost you thousands—ViolationWatch pays for itself.

Stay Ahead

Protect your properties

Prevent unnecessary fines

Why ViolationWatch Is Essential for Managing NYC Building Violations and Staying Compliant

 

Avoid Costly Fines Before They Happen

Even one missed DOB or FDNY violation can lead to thousands in penalties. ViolationWatch alerts you in real time so you can resolve issues before they escalate

Real-Time Alerts from All Major NYC Agencies

Get instant notifications from DOB, FDNY, HPD, 311, DEP, DSNY, ECB, and more. No more digging through government websites—we monitor everything for you

AI-Powered Monitoring Engine

Our smart algorithm continuously scans NYC’s violations and delivers lightning-fast alerts the moment an issue appears—so you’re always ahead

Instant Notifications to Your Whole Team

Add multiple phone numbers and emails per account so your entire team is in the loop. Whether you’re a landlord, property manager, or GC, everyone gets notified in real time — in English or Spanish

One Simple Dashboard for All Your Properties

Track violations, see statuses, and manage compliance across multiple addresses from a single, user-friendly dashboard

Pays for Itself the First Time You Avoid a Fine

For just $9.99 per address, ViolationWatch can save you thousands. One alert could mean the difference between smooth operations or a major financial hit

ViolationWatch keeps you informed, compliant, and ahead of NYC building violations.

Who It’s For

🏢 NYC Property Managers & Landlords

Stay on top of DOB, HPD, and FDNY violations across multiple buildings. ViolationWatch helps you manage risk, protect tenants, and avoid costly surprises.

 

 

🧱 Construction Companies & General Contractors

Avoid jobsite shutdowns and stop work orders. Get notified the moment a 311 complaint or DOB violation is filed—before inspectors show up on-site.

Alerts available in 🇺🇸 English and 🇪🇸 Spanish.

 

🏘️ Real Estate Investors & Developers

Protect your portfolio from hidden compliance risks. Our platform delivers real-time alerts so you can act quickly and preserve asset value.

 

 

⚖️ Legal & Compliance Teams

Streamline property compliance workflows. Track violations from all major NYC agencies in one place and support faster resolution for your clients.

 

 

IF YOU OWN OR MANAGE PROPERTY IN NYC, VIOLATIONWATCH IS FOR YOU

Gain peace of mind with real-time alerts for DOB, HPD, FDNY, ECB and 311 violations—keeping you informed, compliant, and protected from costly penalties.

Why Choose ViolationWatch?

Comprehensive Violation & Compliance Tracking

We monitor all major NYC regulatory databases for violations, complaints, and compliance updates:

DOF

Property taxes, deeds, and property valuation.

HPD

Certificates of Correction, Emergency Repairs, Litigations, and Registrations.

DOH

Health & safety violations.

DOB

Boilers, Corrections, Elevator Inspections, Permits (AHV), Open Applications, Stop Work Orders, Vacate Orders, etc.

FDNY

Permit Account Info, Criminal Summons, Violation Orders, Certificates of Fitness, Letters of Approval.

ECB

Environmental Control Board violations.

DOT

Roadway and sidewalk violations.

DEC

Petroleum Bulk Tank data and environmental compliance.

DEP

Boiler Registration, environmental violations.

DSNY

Sanitation & waste violations.

AI-Powered Instant Scanning

Our advanced algorithm continuously monitors these databases, detecting violations in real time and instantly notifying you before fines escalate.

Avoid Costly Fines

Get alerts before violations turn into expensive penalties.

Real-Time Notifications

Instant SMS & email alerts to multiple contacts — ensuring your team is always informed.

Multiple Location Monitoring

Track multiple properties in
a single dashboard.

Simple & Automated

No manual tracking—our system does the work for you.

Fast & Easy Setup

Sign up in less than 30 seconds and start receiving alerts immediately.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees. Free trial available.

Testimonials & Success Stories

Pricing Plans

Start with a Free Trial – No Credit Card Required!

Free Trial

$0/ month
  • 1 Location Included
  • Limited to 311 Violations Only
  • Delayed Notifications (48-hour alert delay)
  • Single Contact for Notifications
  • Access to Original Violation Documents

Per Address Plan

$9.99/ per address a month
  • Unlimited Violation & Compliance Tracking
  • Instant Alerts via WhatsApp & Email
  • Real Time Monitoring Powered by AI
  • Access to All Original Violation Records
  • Multi-Location Monitoring in a Single Dashboard
  • Multiple Contact Notifications for Teams
  • Stay Ahead, Prevent Fines, and Maintain Compliance Effortlessly

Only pay for what you need. Simple, transparent pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

ViolationWatch is a real-time monitoring platform that tracks NYC building violations, complaints, and compliance updates across major agencies like DOB, FDNY, HPD, DEP, and more. It instantly alerts you when new violations are posted—so you can act fast and avoid expensive fines.

You’ll get instant SMS and email alerts the moment a violation or complaint is posted to your property.

We cover DOB, FDNY, HPD, DEP, DOF, DEC, 311, and more—ensuring full visibility across NYC’s enforcement landscape.

Because manual checks miss things. We scan constantly and alert you in real time—so you act before it becomes a costly problem.

Yes. You can monitor multiple buildings from a single dashboard, with unlimited alerts per property.

Landlords, property managers, contractors, legal teams—anyone responsible for NYC building compliance.

1 property, 311-only alerts, one contact, and a 24-hour delay. It’s a great way to try the platform risk-free.

You risk stop work orders, fines, even liens. ViolationWatch helps you catch issues early—before they snowball.

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