Manhattan · Block 922 · Lot 20 · 10003

261 1 Avenue

5 floors · 8 apartments · 8,580 sq ft · built 1910 · class C7 · owner of record: First Avenue Equities

13open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
65dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
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 6 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 65 days
Due this year
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 65 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 65 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 81 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 309 days
Registered through 2027-09-01

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 5, 1993CONSTRUCTION

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 5, 1993CONSTRUCTION

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VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (11) · C 2 · B 4 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 14, 2026A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAJan 17, 2027
Aug 31, 2026C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOMSep 6, 2026
Mar 17, 2015BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CAPPED DISCONNETED GAS METER SUPPLY LINE AT NORTH SECTION WALL ON 3RD STORY PUBLIC HALLApr 21, 2015
Mar 17, 2015ASECTION 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCY?S HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJun 20, 2015
Mar 17, 2015BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CAPPED DISCONNETED GAS METER SUPPLY LINE AT NORTH SECTION WALL ON 5TH STORY PUBLIC HALLApr 21, 2015
Mar 17, 2015BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CAPPED DISCONNETED GAS METER SUPPLY LINE AT SOUTH SECTION WALL ON 4TH STORY PUBLIC HALLApr 21, 2015
Feb 27, 2015CSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE FIRE WATCH TO ENTIRE BUILDING DUE TO DEFECTIVE EGRESSMar 7, 2015
Feb 27, 2015ASECTION 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 ENCLOSURE CREATED AT REAR YARD 1 STY STRUCTURE TO NORTH COMMERCIAL STOREJun 2, 2015
Sep 24, 2009AApt 2 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTDec 28, 2009
Sep 24, 2009ASECTION 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 DOOR OPENING SEALED WITH PLYWOOD 2ND DOOR FROM FRONT 2ND AND 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL APTS 1 AND 2.Dec 28, 2009
Sep 24, 2009BSECTION 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A FIREPROOF PASSAGEWAY FROM FIRE ESCAPES AT REAR TO STREET AND FILE APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL BEFORE DOING THIS WORK.Oct 29, 2009

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 14, 2026HPD A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAOpen
Aug 31, 2026HPD C§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHClosed
Aug 31, 2026HPD C§ 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 MISSING INFORMATION AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYClosed
Aug 31, 2026HPD C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOMOpen

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 11:35 AM ET. BBL 1009220020.

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