Manhattan · Block 1516 · Lot 41 · 10128

178 East 88 Street

4 floors · 10 apartments · 4,668 sq ft · built 1910 · class C4 · owner of record: Ludner, Marlene

21open violations
$3,125ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD 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
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 8 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 47 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 47 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 47 days
Annual
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: 2018-05-09 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 47 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 63 days
Annual

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3) · $3,125 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 7, 2024Boilers CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 907999 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE DEPARTMENT. 1RCNY AND 103-01(D)(1) REQUIRES THAT AN ANNUAL INSPECTION REPORT FOR LOW-
#37028621H
Aug 22, 2024
DEFAULT
$3,125
Aug 1, 2008Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR OF BUILDING, FIRE ESCAPE ON NORTH ELEV. IS ROOTING AND FLAKING. STABILITY OF FIRE ESCAPE WIND LESSENS.REMEDY: REMOVE ALL RUST.RE-PAINT FIRE ESCAPE.
#34697534Z
Nov 13, 2008
IN VIOLATION
$0
Mar 17, 2008Construction Hazardous
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL OR APPURTENANCE NOTED THE FRONT STEPS LEADING TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE BLDG IS IN DISREPAIR THERE ARE SEVERAL CRACKS IN THE TREADS AND RISERS AND THE FIRST STEP FROM THE SIDEWAL
#34618811J
May 8, 2008
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 25, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#07246
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 8, 2019LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
#03259
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 17, 2008CONSTRUCTION

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 25, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Nov 8, 2019Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
HPD (13) · C 2 · B 5 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Nov 17, 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—
Apr 29, 2026A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Aug 2, 2026
Jun 4, 2025A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Sep 7, 2025
Dec 19, 2016B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, SECTION ''NORTH''Jan 23, 2017
Jan 11, 2016BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING MINIMUM REQUIRED 100 WATTS (LIGHT FIXTURE PRESENT) AT FRONT AREAWAYFeb 15, 2016
Nov 21, 2014CSECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM AT BASEMENT.Nov 29, 2014
Jun 10, 2014BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BUILDING MATERIALS,WOOD,CARDBOARD,PLASTIC BAGS, RUBBISH AND HOUSE HOLD ITEMS BEING STORED THROUGHTOUT AT CELLARJul 15, 2014
Feb 27, 2014CSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOOR PADLOCKED FROM STREET TO BASEMENT AT FRONT AREAWAY AT FRONT AREAWAY, 1st STORYMar 7, 2014
Aug 18, 2008AD26-12.03 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT BALCONIES & STAIR FRONT FIRE ESCAPE ALL STYS.Nov 21, 2008
Aug 18, 2008BApt 3A · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 3 STY REAR APT 3A MR STAHL. , SECTION '' ''Sep 22, 2008
Jul 28, 2006ASECTION 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT FRONT & REAR FIRE ESCAPE ALL STYS BALCONY.Nov 12, 2006
Jul 28, 2006ASECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Nov 12, 2006
Feb 5, 1991BApt 2B · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 2 STY NORTHEAST APT 2B WOLFE. , SECTION '' ''Mar 25, 1991

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 3:17 PM ET. BBL 1015160041.

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