Queens · Block 797 · Lot 2 · 11105

21-81 Steinway Street

3 floors · 5 apartments · 4,650 sq ft · built 1890 · class S5 · owner of record: Castle Group Property Llc

45open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
7HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
49dto 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 49 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 49 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 65 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 293 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 1 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 780 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: 2026-10-03 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 8, 2011Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED ONE WEIL MCLAIM BOILER & ONE A.O SMITH HOT WATER HEATER INSTALLED IN THE CELLAR WITHOUT A PERMIT. REM:OBTAIN PERMIT.
#34917513L
Jan 24, 2012
IN VIOLATION
$0
Dec 8, 2011Plumbing CLASS - 1
GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BUILDING WITHOUT INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION BY D.O.B AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED ONE WEIL MCLAZM BOILER & ONEA.O SMITH HOT WATER HEATER IN USE IN THE CELLAR WITHOUT GAS AUTHORISAT
#34917514N
May 1, 2012
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 23, 2024LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#14897
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 7, 2012FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00239
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 7, 2012FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00240
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
#18063
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 28, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#13924
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 8, 2026Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1)
Active
Sep 23, 2024Boiler LBLVIO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report
Active
Mar 7, 2012AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Mar 7, 2012AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Dec 13, 2011Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Jun 28, 1993Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (32) · C 7 · B 23 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Nov 15, 2011C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR PADLOCKED AT 1 STORY PUBLIC HALLNov 21, 2011
Nov 15, 2011C§ 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 AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES 1 STORY PUBLIC HALLNov 21, 2011
Nov 15, 2011CApt 2R · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 21, 2011
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE 2 AND 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD TREAD OUT OF STRINGER AT STAIRS 2 TO 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF FURNITURE 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING LIGHT BULB NORTH WALL FIXTURE ENTRANCE TO BLDG.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXCESSIVE STORAGE OF GROCERY STORE SUPPLIES CELLAR THRUOUT.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ENTRANCE TO BLDG 1 STY.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING EXTERIOR METAL SIDING 3 STY TO ROOF FRONT OF BLDG.Sep 27, 2008
Jun 24, 2008B§ 300, 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION APT CREATED AT REAR OF STORE CORTANY TO APT 626-39.Jul 29, 2008
Jun 24, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES REAR STACK ALL STYS.Jul 29, 2008
Aug 13, 2007B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK & ASSEMBLY VESTIBULE TO 1 STY PUB HALL.Sep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF REFRIGERATORS 1 STY PUB HALL.Sep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF REFRIGERATORS AT 1 STY PUB HALL WITH DOORS INTACT.Sep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007B§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 3 STY WEST APT.Sep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007C§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE KEY LOCK STREET DOOR TO 1 FLOOR VESTIBULE.Aug 19, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 3L · § 27-2045, 2046 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING 3 STY APT 3L. LOCATED AT APT 3LSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DEAD BOLT LOCK AT APT ENTRANCE DOOR 3 FLOOR WEST APT.Sep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007C§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK INSTALLED AT ENTRANCE DOOR STREET TO VESTIBULE.Aug 19, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 3L · § 27-2045, 2046 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING 3 STY APT 3L. LOCATED AT APT 3LSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING SOUTH ROOM IN THE LIVING ROOM FROM SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES FLOOR UNDER WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007AApt 1R · § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SUSPENDED DROP CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYNov 16, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Aug 13, 2007BApt 1R · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR WHICH IS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORYSep 17, 2007
Feb 27, 1990CApt 3L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING 3 STY APT 3L ABOUT 12X14 SQ FT MR AGRATIODIS 956 4482 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 3LMar 19, 1990
Feb 27, 1990CApt 3L · § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING 3 STY APT 3L ABOUT 12 TO 14 SQUARE FEET MR AGRATIODIS 956 4482 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 3LMar 19, 1990

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