Manhattan · Block 1123 · Lot 4 · 10023

227 Columbus Avenue

5 floors · 11 apartments · 9,735 sq ft · built 1892 · class C7 · owner of record: Wid Realty Corp

36open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

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 2026-09-01
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 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
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 7 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: 2026-08-12 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#08750
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 10, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#04589
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 1, 1994LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#00160
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 18, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#11576
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Feb 10, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
Sep 1, 1994Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 18, 1993Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (28) · C 1 · B 25 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 19, 2018BApt 2S · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 23, 2018
Oct 19, 2018CApt 2S · § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 27, 2018
Oct 19, 2018BApt 2S · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 23, 2018
Oct 19, 2018BApt 2S · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 23, 2018
Oct 16, 2017BApt 2S · § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 20, 2017
Oct 16, 2017BApt 2S · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHNov 20, 2017
May 17, 2017BApt 2S · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJun 21, 2017
May 17, 2017B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER IN FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW AT 3RD STORY BALCONY, WEST STACK AT FIRE ESCAPEJun 21, 2017
May 17, 2017B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER IN FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW AT 4TH STORY BALCONY, WEST STACK AT FIRE ESCAPEJun 21, 2017
May 17, 2017B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJun 21, 2017
Jun 27, 2008B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AIRCONDITIONERS PROTRUDING BEYOND WINDOW SILLS AT 2,3,4 & 5TH STY BALCONY ,FRONT WEST AT FIRE ESCAPEAug 1, 2008
Jun 27, 2008B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSHOLD ITEMS AT 3RD & 4TH STY BALCONY,FRONT WEST AT FIRE ESCAPEAug 1, 2008
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS AND AIR CONDITIONERS AT FRONT ALL STYS.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN WATER BUGS CELLAR AT REAR.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR YARD.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007AD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING NORTH AND SOUTH COURT AND AT REAR.Nov 19, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS 3 STY BALCONY AT REAR.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007AD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING CELLAR THROUGHOUT.Nov 19, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF STORAGE OF GARBAGE CANS 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL AT REAR.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF WOOD DOOR 1 STY PUBLIC HALL REAR.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE GATEWAY IN PARAPET WALL ROOF TO REAR FIRE ESCAPE BALCONY AS PER MDL.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 5 STY PARTY WALL BALCONY.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AIR CONDITIONER PROTRUDING BEYOND WINDOW SILL AT 3 STY PARTY WALL BALCONY.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AIR CONDITIONER PROTRUDING BEYOND WINDOW SILL AT 2 STY PARTY WALL BALCONY.Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BApt 2E · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 2 STY EAST APT 2E BORDEN. , SECTION '' ''Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BApt 2E · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 2 STY EAST APT 2E. , SECTION '' ''Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BApt 3S · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASH BASIN 3RD STY FRONT SOUTH APT 3S BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 20, 2007
Aug 16, 2007BApt 3S · D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASH BASIN 3RD STY FRONT SOUTH APT 3S BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 20, 2007

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