Bronx · Block 4157 · Lot 35 · 10461

1653 Pilgrim Avenue

2 floors · 3 apartments · 2,400 sq ft · built 1960 · class C0 · owner of record: Cao, Jin Wen

7open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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

OverdueRegistration expired 2025-09-01
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 66 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 66 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 82 days
Annual
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 10 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 797 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 21, 2023CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT PERMIT; NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL ERECTED VARIOUS FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS AND DOORS TO CREATE 2 BEDROOMS, AND TO ENCLOSE BOILER AREA, WITH ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL LINES FOR LIGHTS, SWITCHES, AND OUTLETS. INSTALLED WATER AND WASTE LINES FOR SHOWER STALL, AND RESIDENTIAL SINK. INSTALLED UNAUTHOR
#23-02656
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 21, 2023CONSTRUCTION
RESIDENCE ALTERED; NOTED C OF O #34529 INDICATE BUILDING AS 2 FAMILY 2STORY, WITH DWELLINGS ON 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS, CELLAR AS BOILER, STORAGE, PLAYROOM, HAS NOW BEEN CONVERTED TO 3 FAMILY. CELLAR HAS BEEN ALTERED AND OCCUPIED AS CLASS A APARTMENT WITH KITCHEN WITH RESIDENTIAL SINK, GAS STOVE 3-PIECE
#23-02657
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (5) · C 0 · B 4 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Nov 24, 2025I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID R—
May 12, 2025BApt 2NDFLO · § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJun 16, 2025
May 12, 2025BApt 2NDFLO · § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJun 16, 2025
Nov 22, 2023BApt 1FL · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 1SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16117172 ISSUED 24-JUL-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(Dec 27, 2023
Jul 25, 2023BApt 1FL · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHAug 29, 2023

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 5:26 AM ET. BBL 2041570035.

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