Manhattan · Block 792 · Lot 7501 · 10011

131 West 16 Street

6 floors · 48 apartments · 31,046 sq ft · built 1918 · class R4 · owner of record: 136 West 17th Street

22open violations
$14,717ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
46dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 4 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 46 days
Due this year
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 46 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 46 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 62 days
Annual
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 31,046 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 167 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 167 days
Annual filing
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 290 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2026-03-12 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $14,717 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 4, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO TAKE REQUIRED MEASURES TO PROTETC PUBLIC FROM DOCUMENTS UNSAFE FACADE AS NOTED ON 04-11-19 131 WEST 16 ST FILED A UNSAFE FACADE REPORT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUIDLINGS AND AS OF 06-04-19 NO SAFETY ME
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Aug 8, 2019
DEFAULT
$12,500
May 2, 2019Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO TAKE PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES SUCH AS SIDEWALK SHEDS,FENCE ETC WHERE REQUIRED TO PROTECT AND SECURE PUBLIC SAFETY FROM DOCUMENTED UNSAFE FACADES AS PER 1RCNY 103-04. FACADE TECHNICAL REPORTS FILE UNSA
#35254385H
Sep 12, 2019
IN VIOLATION
$2,217
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 11, 2019FACADE SAFETY PROGRAM

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 30, 2019Facades FISPNRF
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2019
Active
Apr 11, 2019Facades FISP
CYCLE 8C UNSAFE REPORT FILED
Active
HPD (19) · C 0 · B 14 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Feb 21, 2018BApt 26 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHMar 28, 2018
Feb 21, 2018BApt 26 · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHMar 28, 2018
Feb 21, 2018BApt 26 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHMar 28, 2018
Feb 21, 2018BApt 26 · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHMar 28, 2018
Feb 21, 2018BApt 26 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHMar 28, 2018
Feb 21, 2018BApt 26 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHMar 28, 2018
Feb 21, 2018BApt 26 · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTHMar 28, 2018
Feb 21, 2018A§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMay 27, 2018
Feb 21, 2018A§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMay 27, 2018
Jul 7, 2008BApt 60 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO 6TH STY REAR APT 60. , SECTION '' ''Aug 11, 2008
Jul 7, 2008ASECTION 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER REAR WEST FIRE ESCAPE.Oct 10, 2008
Jul 7, 2008ASECTION 27-2048 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS AT WALL AT STAIRS ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL.Oct 10, 2008
Aug 30, 2007BApt 52 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES CEILING SOUTHWEST ROOM 5 STY 2 FROM NORTHWEST APT 52. , SECTION '' ''Oct 4, 2007
Aug 30, 2007BApt 52 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PULL CHAIN LIGHT SWITCH BATHROOM AND NORTH ROOM 5 STY 2 FROM NORTHWEST APT 52. , SECTION '' ''Oct 4, 2007
Aug 30, 2007BApt 52 · SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 5 STY 2 FROM NORTHWEST APT 52. , SECTION '' ''Oct 4, 2007
Aug 30, 2007BApt 52 · SECTION 27-2045, 2046 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE 5 STY 2 FROM NORTHWEST APT 52. , SECTION '' ''Oct 4, 2007
Aug 30, 2007BApt 52 · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN DRAIN AT NORTH SIDE KITCHEN SINK 5 STY 2 FROM NORTHWEST APT 52. , SECTION '' ''Oct 4, 2007
Aug 30, 2007AApt 52 · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WALLS THRU OUT 5 STY 2 FROM NORTHWEST APT 52. , SECTION '' ''Dec 3, 2007
Aug 30, 2007BApt 52 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GAS PILOT RANGE KITCHEN TOP 5 STY 2 FROM NORTHWEST APT 52. , SECTION '' ''Oct 4, 2007

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City records as of Nov 15, 2026, 3:20 AM ET. BBL 1007927501.

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