Brooklyn · Block 1969 · Lot 27 · 11238

20 Lexington Avenue

3 floors · 3 apartments · 8,200 sq ft · built 1930 · class F9 · owner of record: Trust Under Art. Third Of Libya Clancy T Rust

16open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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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 50 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 50 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 66 days
Annual
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
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 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 1146 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Oct 31, 2016Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.OBSERVED: IN AN INDUSTRIAL BLDG A 3PC BATHROOM,A KITCHEN W/SINK,STOVE & OVEN,A BEDROOM W/BED & BABY CRIB,LIVINGROOM FURNITURE,CLOTHING,PERSO
#35176520K
Mar 6, 2017
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 18, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2)
Active
Sep 18, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2)
Active
HPD (13) · C 0 · B 7 · A 3
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Dec 4, 2024I§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—
Nov 25, 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—
Nov 25, 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—
Jun 21, 2024BApt 1 · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... NORTH WALL APPROX 4 SQ FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1 LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16694056 ISSUED 09-FEB-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §Jul 26, 2024
Feb 22, 2024BApt 1 · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... SOUTH WALL APPROX 4 SQ FT AND EAST WALL APPROX 8 SQ FT IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1 LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHMar 28, 2024
Feb 22, 2024BApt 1 · § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1 LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHMar 28, 2024
Feb 22, 2024AApt 1 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT LOWER WINDOW SASH AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1 LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHMay 27, 2024
Jul 27, 2017B§ 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WASH BASIN, WATER CLOSET, KITCHEN SINK, TUB AT BASEMENTAug 31, 2017
Jul 27, 2017B§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE GAS STOVE AT BASEMENTAug 31, 2017
Jun 22, 2010BApt 2FL · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN TERMITES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJul 27, 2010
Jun 22, 2010AApt 2FL · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT UPPER AND LOWER WINDOWS SASHS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 25, 2010
Jun 22, 2010BApt 2FL · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJul 27, 2010
Apr 19, 2010AApt TBUZ · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT UPPERS AND LOWERS WINDOWS SASH IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT TBUZ, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJul 23, 2010

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