Manhattan · Block 439 · Lot 30 · 10009

189 Avenue A

4 floors · 3 apartments · 3,690 sq ft · built 1900 · class S3 · owner of record: 189 Avenue A Llc

15open violations
$625ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
64dto Bedbug annual filing

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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 64 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 64 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 80 days
Annual
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

Sep 1, 2027
in 308 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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 795 days
Next cycle year 2028
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: 2026-03-16 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $625 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 11, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP1 FRONT OF PROPERTY ALONG AVENUE A HAS NO VALID PERMIT, RENEW PERMIT
#39200160Z
Oct 15, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$625
Jul 10, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR FACADE. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED VERTICAL CRACKS SPANNING FROM THE 2ND TO 3RD STORY. ADDITIONALLY, DECORATIVE STONE WINDOW LINTELS AT THE 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH STORI
#39195669H
Sep 17, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jul 10, 2026CONSTRUCTION
REQUESTING A STRUCTURAL STABILITY REPORT DUE TO CRACKS OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1, CRACKS SPAN FROM THE 2ND TO 3RD STORIES WITH CRACK SPANNING ALONG FIRE ESCAPE. DECORATIVE STONE WINDOW LINTELS AT THE 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH STORIES WERE CRACKED AND IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR.
#26-01748
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 12, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (11) · C 2 · B 5 · A 4
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Sep 19, 2019A§ 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER AT FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONTDec 23, 2019
Jun 11, 2008AApt 3 · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS WALLS AND WOODWORK 3R DSTY REAR APT 3 THROUGHOUT. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 3 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT WINDOW SASHES AT 3RD STY APT 3 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 3 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALL AT 3RD STY APT 3 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 3 · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE 3 STY SOUTHEAST APT 3 R55. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 3 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRE KITCHEN CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE 3 STY SOUTHEAST APT 3 R58. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 3 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS AND WALLS 3RD STY REAR APT 3 BATHROOM AND KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Oct 25, 2005C§ 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 , , 1st STORYNov 5, 2005
May 8, 2003BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WESTJun 17, 2003
May 8, 2003BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WESTJun 17, 2003
Mar 5, 2003C§ 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 AT PUBLIC HALLMar 16, 2003

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Aug 12, 2026DOB SafetyAEUHAZ: Open
Aug 11, 2026ECBConstruction: NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP1 FRONT OF PROPERTY ALONG AVENUE A HAS NO VALID PERMIT, RENEW PERMITOpen
Jul 10, 2026DOBCONSTRUCTION: REQUESTING A STRUCTURAL STABILITY REPORT DUE TO CRACKS OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1, CRACKS SPAN FROM THE 2ND TO 3RD STORIES WITH CRACK SPANNING ALONG FIRE ESCAPE. DECORATIVE STONE WINDOW LINTELS AT THE 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH STORIES WERE CRACKED AND IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR.Open
Jul 10, 2026DOBIMMEDIATE EMERGENCY: INSTALL APPROXIMATELY 25' LINEAR FEET OF SIDEWALK SHED ALONG EXPO #1 (AVENUE A) FOR OVERHEAD PROTECTION FOR FRONT OF BUILDING ENTRY WAY TO SAFEGUARD THE PUBLICClosed
Jul 10, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR FACADE. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED VERTICAL CRACKS SPANNING FROM THE 2ND TO 3RD STORY. ADDITIONALLY, DECORATIVE STONE WINDOW LINTELS AT THE 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH STORIOpen

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 1:18 PM ET. BBL 1004390030.

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