Manhattan · Block 424 · Lot 3 · 10002

157 Bowery

3 floors · 2,799 sq ft · built 1900 · class K4 · owner of record: The Gila Bitchatcho Revocable Trust

6open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
802dto Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle)

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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 71 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
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 3 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 802 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jul 30, 2009Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCE. NOTED: AT EXPOSURE #1 (FRONT OF BLDG). THERE IS NO DOWN SPOUT FROM ROOF TO STREET,WATER IS NOT PROPERLY DRAINING FROM GUTTER OVER FLOWS POURING ONTO STREET.
#34799291K
Dec 3, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
May 26, 2009Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO INSTITUTE/MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT MEASURES OR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION.NO HANDRAILS.NOTED:AT TIME OF INSPECTION FROM 1FL STAIRWELL TO 3FL.NO HANDRAILS INSTALLED 2FL OFFICE IN USE BY EMPLOYEES OF REAL
#34769995L
Dec 3, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
Oct 8, 2008Construction CLASS - 2
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS APPL #110156786. NON-CONFORMING WORK NOTED: AT 2ND FL INSTALL NEW JOISTS AT REAR. 1 FLOOR LAYOUT OF PARTITIONS AND 2 WINDOWS
#34717606Y
Jun 18, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
Oct 8, 2008Unknown CLASS - 1
SEC. BC 3303.4 & 27-1019(A). FAILURE TO SAFELY & PROPERLY REMOVE CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS FROM SITE APPL #110156786. NOTED: ACCUMULATION OF LUMBER, MASONRY, SHEETROCK DEBRIS & STREWN T/O CONSTRUCTION SITE. LUMBER
#34717603Z
Jun 18, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 21, 2018CONSTRUCTION
EMERG WRK ORDER.BLDG IS COMM 3S+C WOOD JOISTS OVER SOLID MASONRY WALLS 1STFL JOIST TERMITE DAMAGED&STRL COMP AT CORN OF EXP 2/3&REAR WALL AREA.JOIST ARE IMPROP SUPPORT BY NON ENGR SHOR.REMEDY:OWN ENGAGE ENG'R &CONT'R&INSTALL PROP ENG'R SHOR TO SUPPORT DAMAGED JOIST.SHORING JOB BE FILED W/48HRS OF CO
#FEU10301FF
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 28, 2009CONSTRUCTION

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

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City records as of Oct 21, 2026, 11:55 PM ET. BBL 1004240003.

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