Queens · Block 10796 · Lot 8 · 11429

223-05 Hempstead Avenue

2 floors · 3,480 sq ft · built 1931 · class O2 · owner of record: Toppin Michael R

13open violations
$6,000ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
1152dto Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle)

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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 56 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 13 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 1152 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $6,000 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 8, 2013Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#34899439X ISSUED ON 4/25/11 FOR WORK W/O PERMIT - FLS 1&2 CEILINGS, 2 FLR GAS LINEAND BOILER. RMDY: COMPLY WITH CODE.
#35016133H
Jun 4, 2019
DEFAULT
$6,000
Feb 2, 2012Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OFVIOLATION#34899439Y ISSUED ON 4-25-11 FOR WORK WITHOUT PERMIT-FLS 1&2 CEILINGS 2FL GAS LINE & BOILER. REM:COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORD
#34963710H
Mar 20, 2012
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Aug 23, 2011Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34899439Y & 34899438Y ISSUED ON 4.25.11. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.
#34961010H
Oct 23, 2012
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Apr 25, 2011Construction CLASS - 1
WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: AT 1ST FL & 2ND FL (ENTIRE LEVEL) INSTALLED DROP CEILING W/LIGHT FIXTURES ALSO 2ND FL INSTALLED GAS LINE WITH GAS BOILER. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT.
#34899439X
Sep 6, 2011
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Apr 25, 2011Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDS. DOB RECORDS NB-5960-27 INDICATES PREMISES TO BE: STORE & DWELLINGILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED: ENTIRE BUILDING (1ST & 2ND FL) OCCUPIED AS
#34899440N
Jun 14, 2011
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Jan 4, 2011Construction CLASS - 1
SEC. 28-201.1;28-201.2.1(4);28-203.1(1). FAILURE TO COMPLY W/REQUIREMENT 28-201.1-28-201.2.1(4) OF ADMIN CODE NOT COMPLIANCE NOTED: THE VACATE ORDER NOTICE WHICH WAS POSTED ON THE FRONT DOOR HAS BEEN REMOVED.
#34894140Z
Jun 14, 2011
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jul 27, 2011FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00358
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 6, 2011FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00376
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 4, 2011CONSTRUCTION

#1301PS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 25, 2009CONSTRUCTION

#1311PS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 29, 2008IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY

#1207
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 18, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 13)
Active
Jul 27, 2011AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Apr 6, 2011AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (0)

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City records as of Nov 5, 2026, 4:06 AM ET. BBL 4107960008.

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