Manhattan · Block 1168 · Lot 161 · 10024

272 West 77 Street

4 floors · 12 apartments · 6,306 sq ft · built 1892 · class C1 · owner of record: Ernest Apfelbaum

13open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
47dto 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 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
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 291 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 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: 2026-05-07 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (13) · C 4 · B 9 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 30, 2008BApt 3B · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD 3 STY FRONT APT 3B KITCHENETTE. , SECTION '' ''Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BApt 3B · D26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES 3RD STY FRONT EAST APT 3B. , SECTION '' ''Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD 3 STY FRONT WEST APT KITCHEN.Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET TO 1 STY VESTIBULE.Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT STAIR BULKHEAD TO ROOF.Aug 4, 2008
Jun 30, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TILE FLOOR 4 STY PUBLIC HALL.Aug 4, 2008
May 4, 2007CSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR BUILDING FRONT.May 27, 2007
May 4, 2007CSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WIRE GLASS SKYLITE BULKHEAD ROOF ER1.May 27, 2007
May 4, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE APPROVED TYPE WIRE SCREEN COVER OVER SKYLITE BULKHEAD ROOF.Jun 25, 2007
May 4, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE IRON LADDER ROOF TO BULKHEAD ROOF.Jun 25, 2007
May 4, 2007CApt 12 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WIRE GLASS SKYLITE OVER KITCHEN 5 STY APT 12. LOCATED AT APT 12May 27, 2007
May 4, 2007CApt 12 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS TOP SASH SOUTH WINDOW EAST ROOM 5 STY APT 12 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 12May 27, 2007
May 4, 2007BApt 12 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM VESTIBULE TO 5 STY APT 12. LOCATED AT APT 12Jun 25, 2007

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 1:49 PM ET. BBL 1011680161.

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