3 floors · 2 apartments · 2,016 sq ft · built 1931 · class S2 · owner of record: 279 Columbia Street
New violations the morning after they're issued, plus deadline reminders. Free for one building.
| Requirement | Due | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies Local Law 152 · During 2026 What this isBuildings 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 49 days | Due this year |
| Annual parapet observation Check Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year What this isIf 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 49 days | Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB) |
| Annual property registration Check HPD registration · September 1 each year What this isResidential 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 293 days | Required only if the owner doesn't live there |
| Issued | Violation | Hearing | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2006 | Construction Hazardous FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ROOM SPACE AS REQUIRED.NOTED:PART OF CELLAR OF PREMISES,AREA APPROX 45' X 20',NOW OCCUPIED AS PARFUME PROCESSING BOTTLING FACILITY W/ 4 WORKERS AT TIME OF INSP #34531867R | Oct 2, 2006 IN VIOLATION | $0 |
| Aug 16, 2006 | Construction Hazardous OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BLDG DEPT. RECORDS. NOTED : D.O.B. RECORD INDICATE CELLAR OF PREMISES TO BE BOILER AND ORDINARY USE, NOW PART OF CELLAR (EAST SIDE) AREA APPX. 45'X 20' OCCUPIED AS PARFUME #34531866P | Apr 21, 2008 IN VIOLATION | $0 |
| Issued | Violation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 1994 | CONSTRUCTION #6C01 | VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE |
None open.
| Issued | Class | Violation | Correct by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2008 | C | SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 2ND STORY APT 1 | Aug 25, 2008 |
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City records as of Nov 12, 2026, 3:43 AM ET. BBL 3003530004.