Manhattan · Block 236 · Lot 38 · 10013

137 Baxter Street

5 floors · 72,650 sq ft · built 1921 · class W1 · owner of record: Nyc Department Of Education

21open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
68dto Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2026)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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 68 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2026) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2026
What this is

Buildings over 50,000 sq ft file an Energy Efficiency Report every ten years, in the year whose last digit matches the last digit of the tax block (block 236). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 68 days
Due this year
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 72,650 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 189 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 189 days
Annual filing
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
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 2 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1164 days
Next cycle year 2029
Annual boiler inspection (2 boilers) 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: 2026-05-19 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (12)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 29, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ECB#35719849Y FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED STEEL STRUCTURE ABOVE ROOF AT PLAY AREA DETERIORATING AND RUSTED.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35734512Y
Jul 27, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jun 29, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ECB#35720600R FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NO FIRESTOPPING PER BC 712.3;27-345.NOTED FIRESTOPPING MISSING AT GAS METER ROOM.REM:PROVIDE/MAINTAIN FIRESTOPPING.
#35734511M
Jul 27, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jun 29, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ECB#35720601Z FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED RUSTY METAL BEAMS WITH MISSING FIREPROOFING AT OIL TANK ROOM AT CEILING.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35734510K
Jul 27, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jun 29, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED WINDOW GLASS PANELS CRACKED(SOME WITH MISSING PIECES OF GLASS)AT CLASSROOMS#507,#503,#409,#407,#403,#401,#301,#305,#307,#203.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE
#35734513X
Jul 27, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jun 29, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
REISSUE ECB#35720603M FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED MOST WINDOWS AT FLOORS 5TH,4TH,3RD,2ND ON BAXTER STREET SIDE DO NOT OPEN AND ARE IN DISREPAIR/RUTTED WOODEN FRAMES.REM:REPAIR AN
#35734509N
Jul 27, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jul 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT T. O.I. THERE WERE SEVERAL WINDOWS AND SEVERAL DOORS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL THAT WERE NOT OPERATING CORRECTLTY. VARIETY OF PROBLEMS FOR
#35720603M
Aug 27, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jul 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
RE-ISSUE #35682915R. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: IN THE OIL TANK ROOM, THERE ARE SEVERAL GIRDER BEAMS THATARE CRACKING, CHIPPING AND SHOWING SEVERE DETERIORATION. REMEDY: REPAI
#35720601Z
Aug 27, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jul 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
RE-ISSUE #35682916Z. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT GAS METER ROOM THERE ARE SEVERAL AREAS THAT REQUIRE FIRE STOPPING. REMEDY: PROVIDE/MAINTAIN FIRE STOPPING.
#35720600R
Aug 27, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jul 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
RE-ISSUE #35682914P. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: THE STEEL STRUCTURE ABOVE ROOF, PLAY AREA IS DETERIORATING AND RUSTED INCLUDING THE MESH FENCE. WATER ALSO LEAKS WHEN RAINING I
#35719849Y
Aug 27, 2025
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Aug 29, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.GYM WATER LEAKS COMING FROM ROOF LEVEL ROOF HAS PLAYGROUND IN WITH STEEL CAGE OVER IT WHICH IS ALSO IN BAD SHAPE RUSTING.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35682914P
Nov 7, 2024
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Aug 23, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NO FIRESTOPPING PER BC 712.3;27-345.GAS METER ROOM FIRE STOP MISSING TOP OF WALL NEVERDONE ALSO HOLE ABOVE DOOR WAY AND FIREPROOF MISSING ON STEEL.REM:PROVI
#35682916Z
Oct 31, 2024
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Aug 23, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.OIL TANK ROOM CONCRETE CRACKING AROUND BEAMS AND MISSING IN MANY PART MISSING FIREPROOFING ON STEEL IN TANK ROOM.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35682915R
Oct 8, 2024
POP/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 13, 1997LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00189
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 15, 2025Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Jun 29, 2026ECBConstruction: REISSUE ECB#35719849Y FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED STEEL STRUCTURE ABOVE ROOF AT PLAY AREA DETERIORATING AND RUSTED.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.Open
Jun 29, 2026ECBConstruction: REISSUE ECB#35720600R FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NO FIRESTOPPING PER BC 712.3;27-345.NOTED FIRESTOPPING MISSING AT GAS METER ROOM.REM:PROVIDE/MAINTAIN FIRESTOPPING.Open
Jun 29, 2026ECBConstruction: REISSUE ECB#35720601Z FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED RUSTY METAL BEAMS WITH MISSING FIREPROOFING AT OIL TANK ROOM AT CEILING.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.Open
Jun 29, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED WINDOW GLASS PANELS CRACKED(SOME WITH MISSING PIECES OF GLASS)AT CLASSROOMS#507,#503,#409,#407,#403,#401,#301,#305,#307,#203.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACEOpen
Jun 29, 2026ECBConstruction: REISSUE ECB#35720603M FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED MOST WINDOWS AT FLOORS 5TH,4TH,3RD,2ND ON BAXTER STREET SIDE DO NOT OPEN AND ARE IN DISREPAIR/RUTTED WOODEN FRAMES.REM:REPAIR ANOpen

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City records as of Oct 24, 2026, 2:50 AM ET. BBL 1002360038.

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