2 floors · 4,900 sq ft · built 1889 · class M9 · owner of record: 197 St James Llc
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| Requirement | Due | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Annual parapet observation Check Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year What this isIf 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) |
| Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies Local Law 152 · During 2029 What this isBuildings 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 2 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page | Dec 31, 2029 in 1162 days | Next cycle year 2029 |
None open.
| Issued | Violation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | CONSTRUCTION A BRICK RETAINING WALL WITH DIMENSIONS, 80 LINEAR FEET BY 6 FEET IN HEIGHT (VIEW FROM NORTH) AND 23 LINEAR FEET BY 9 FEET IN HEIGHT (VIEW FROM SOUTH), AT REAR YARD, LEANING OUTWARD. THE OUT OF PLUMBED EARTH RETAINING WALL, CAUSED BY 2 FEET DIAMETER TREE, PLANTED A FOOT FROM THE RETAINING WALL AT 195 #23-02746 | DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE |
| Issued | Violation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2) | Active |
None open.
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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 1:31 AM ET. BBL 3019800013.