Manhattan · Block 1164 · Lot 53 · 10023

252 West 73 Street

4 floors · 10 apartments · 5,975 sq ft · built 1888 · class C1 · owner of record: 252 W 73 St Inc

17open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
6HPD 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 47 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 47 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 63 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 1143 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: 2026-06-08 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 12, 2020Construction CLASS - 1
WORK W/O A PERMIT-PLUMBING PERMITS.AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERED PLUMBING WORK IN PROGRESS.NEW BATHROOM RENOVATIONS KITCHEN AND GAS LINES SHOW A BODYHED AND PIPELINE MOVED.A SEARCH OF DOB RECORDS SHOW NO PLUM
#35478588K
Apr 8, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$0
Aug 12, 2020Construction CLASS - 1
WORK W/O PERMIT-ELECTRICAL PERMITS.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVEDELECTRICAL WORK IN PROGRESS.IN APT#4B NEW ELECTRICAL BOXES,BX CABLES,OUTLETS BREAKER BOXES AND TMP LIGHTING.IN SEARCH OF DOB RECORDS SHOWS N
#35478589M
Apr 8, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$0
Jun 5, 2012Boilers CLASS - 2
3A,B,50A,B,51. 50A- CHIMNEY BASE CLOGGED AND DIRTY. 50B- CHIMNEY ON ROOF HAS BRICKS AND MORTAR FALLEN W/I CHIMNEY CAUSING FUMES TO BACK UP INTO BOILER ROOM. *DO NOT OPERATE REPAIR IMMEDIATELY AND CALL DOB FOR
#32071879R
Jul 26, 2012
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jul 13, 2008CONSTRUCTION

#ER04DM
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (13) · C 6 · B 5 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jan 23, 2014AApt 2B · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHApr 28, 2014
Jan 23, 2014CSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD TREADS 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH,5TH, 6TH, 7TH, 8TH AND 9TH FROM BOTTOM UP AT STAIRS FROM CELLAR TO BASEMENT STORYJan 31, 2014
Jan 23, 2014CSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD INTERMEDIATE LANDING AT CELLAR TO BASEMENT STAIRSJan 31, 2014
Jan 23, 2014CSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCKED AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING AT BASEMENTJan 31, 2014
Jan 23, 2014BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HAND RAIL AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIR AT BASEMENTFeb 27, 2014
Jan 23, 2014BApt 2B · SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHFeb 27, 2014
Jan 23, 2014BApt 2B · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTHFeb 27, 2014
Jan 23, 2014CApt 2A · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEAL UP FOR VACANT APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJan 31, 2014
Jan 23, 2014CApt 1B · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEAL UP TO VACANT APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 31, 2014
Apr 8, 2013BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE THE SOUTH WALL WITH FIRE RETARDING MATERIALS AT THE LANDING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORYMay 13, 2013
Apr 8, 2013BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE THE SOUTH WALL WITH FIRE RETARDING MATERIALS AT THE LANDING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORYMay 13, 2013
Apr 8, 2013ASECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILINGS AND WALLS AT ALL STY'S AT PUBLIC HALLJul 12, 2013
Apr 4, 2013CApt 2B · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AND ASSEMBELY AT THE VESTIBULE DOOR AT LOBBY, 1st STORYApr 10, 2013

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 5:38 PM ET. BBL 1011640053.

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