Manhattan · Block 482 · Lot 25 · 10012

222 Lafayette Street

6 floors · 10 apartments · 9,140 sq ft · built 1900 · class C7 · owner of record: Chiu, Big Yuk

5open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
51dto 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 51 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 51 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 67 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 295 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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 1147 days
Next cycle year 2029
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: 2026-05-28 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 2, 2016Construction CLASS - 2
WORK W/O A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:DOUBLE FACE PROJECTING ILLUMINATE BUSINESS SIGN BOX APPROX 3'X2'WIDE10"THICK HUNG ON BRACKET ANCHORED INTO BRICK BLDG WALL 12'HIGH FROM GROUND LEVEL W/O PERMITS.WORDING "LOBSTER BAR
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Jul 28, 2016
DEFAULT
$0
Aug 28, 2015Construction CLASS - 2
WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: ILLUMINATED SIGN IS 2 SIDED,APPROX 35FT X 2.5FT(APPROX 9SF)METAL BORDERED VINYL W/INSCRIPTION"LOBSTER BAR"IT IS SUPPORTED APPROX 10FT ABOVE SIDEWALK BY STRUCTURAL METAL & APPROX 6FT
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Oct 15, 2015
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 28, 1990ELECTRIC SIGNS

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (2) · C 0 · B 2 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Dec 17, 2021BApt 9 · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 9, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 21, 2022
Dec 17, 2021BApt 9 · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 9, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 21, 2022

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City records as of Nov 10, 2026, 12:45 PM ET. BBL 1004820025.

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