Manhattan · Block 1637 · Lot 21 · 10029

1759 Lexington Avenue

5 floors · 2,423 sq ft · built 1910 · class K4 · owner of record: Caritas Development L

23open violations
$5,000ECB/OATH penalties owed
9HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
411dto Gas piping inspection (2027 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 46 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
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 11 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 411 days
Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3) · $5,000 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 1, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
NOTED: DECORATIVE METAL PARAPET RUSTED AND DELAMINATED AT EXP 1 AND EXP 4. LIKEWISE, MORTAR JOINTS MISSING, LINTELS DETERIORATED. AT CORNER OF EXP 3 AND EXP 4, BRICK MASONRY VERTICAL CRACK FROM 2ND FLOOR TO ROO
#39168762Z
Mar 11, 2027
PENDING
$5,000
Aug 7, 2008Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL. ON INSPECTION EAST WALL BRICK,MORTA HAS WORN AWAY CAUSING BRICKS TO LOOSEN ON MAIN BEARING WALL MAY WEAKEN & CAUSE BLDG TO COLLAPSE. REMEDY: MAINTAIN EXTERIOR WALL
#34697770K
Nov 13, 2008
IN VIOLATION
$0
Mar 4, 2006Construction Non-Hazardous
USE OF ILLEGAL HARDWARE: EXIT DOOR BEADING OUT ONTO E. 109TH ST HAS A ROLL DOWN GATE WHICH WAS IN THE LOCKED POSITION PREVENTING EGRESS FROM RESTAURANT. DOOR HAS EXIT SIGN POSTED ABOVE IT. REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGA
#34501925Z
Jun 15, 2006
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 10, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#07258
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 29, 1995LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#10935
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 18, 1994LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14743
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 18, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#14743
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 17, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Feb 10, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
Aug 29, 1995Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 18, 1994Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 18, 1993Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (11) · C 9 · B 0 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
May 27, 2008AApt 10 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR 5TH STY SOUTH APT 10 ENTRANCE. , SECTION '' ''Aug 30, 2008
May 27, 2008CApt 11 · D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 5TH STY CENTER APT 11 BATHROOM AND KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008CApt 6 · D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET BATHROOM 3 STY NORTH APT 6 ER1. , SECTION '' ''Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008CApt 6 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE DOOR OF BATHROOM LOOSE AND HANGING 3 STY NORTH APT 6 ER1. , SECTION '' ''Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008CApt 2 · D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 3 STY SOUTH APT 2. LOCATED AT APT 2Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008CApt 6 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING PLASTER LOOSE AND HANGING AT BATHROOM 3 STY NORTH APT 6 ER1. , SECTION '' ''Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008AD26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING WALLS AND SOFFIT ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL.Aug 30, 2008
May 27, 2008CApt 5 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY ACTIVATED DOUBLE CYLILNDER LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR OF 3 STORY WEST APT 5. , SECTION '' ''Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008CD26-17.10 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDING'S HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR.Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM 1 STY PUBLIC HALL & ON BOILER ROOM DOOR.Jun 2, 2008
May 27, 2008C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM CELLAR DOOR LOCKED.Jun 2, 2008

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City records as of Nov 15, 2026, 5:09 AM ET. BBL 1016370021.

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