Manhattan · Block 2050 · Lot 1 · 10031

281 Convent Avenue

1 floors · 10,130 sq ft · built 1895 · class M1 · owner of record: St Lukes Episcopal Ch

55open violations
$106,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
67dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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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 9 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 67 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 67 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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: 2021-12-29 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 67 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet

Open violations

ECB / OATH (17) · $106,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 7, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO OBTAIN A TEMPORARY CONTRACTION PERMIT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION/USE OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION FENCE IN PLACE WITHOUT ISSUED PERMIT. REMEDY: OB
#35726819Z
Jul 1, 2027
DEFAULT
$6,250
May 7, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO OBTAIN A TEMPORARY CONTRACTION PERMIT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION/USE OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED PIPE SCAFFOLDING ON EXPOSURE 4 WITH NO PERMIT ISSUED. REMEDY:
#35726818R
Jul 1, 2027
DEFAULT
$6,250
May 5, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 2 STORY VACANT CHURCH OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE WITH VALID PERMITS AND MISSING INFORMATION PANEL CAUSING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.PROVIDE INFORMATION PANEL
#39553795X
Jul 1, 2027
DEFAULT
$6,250
Mar 7, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED THAT PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATION. OBSERVED SHED PARAPET PANEL, LOOSE/DETACH AND DAMAGE SECTIONS ON WEST 141 STREET. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH CODE SPECIFICATI
#35689796P
May 15, 2025
DEFAULT
$10,000
Feb 10, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 2 STORY VACATE BUILDING OBSERVED NO SIGN OF CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES DURING MY INSPECTION I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED MAINTAIN AS PER CODE 3307.6.4.10 FOUNDING.OBSERVED VARIOUS VERTICAL P
#39536785H
Apr 17, 2025
DEFAULT
$10,000
Nov 14, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE WITH LIGHTING NOT IN OPERATING CONDITIONS CAUSING A HAZARD.PROVIDE LIGHTING AS REQUIRED
#39534379N
Jan 23, 2025
DEFAULT
$10,000
Oct 31, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON A 2 STORIES OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPO#1 WITH NO LIGHT UNDER THE SIDEWALK SHED AT 5:30AM CREATING UNSAFE CONDITION FOR PEDESTRIAN 3307.6.4.8 LIGHTING..
#39534004R
Jan 9, 2025
DEFAULT
$10,000
Oct 3, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS. NOTE-OBSERVED ROTTEN/BROKEN SWS MUDSILLS AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS OBSEVRED SHED PARAPET WALLS FALLEN ON TO THE SHED/NOT PROPER TO SPECIFICATIONS. REMEDY: CONFORM SH
#35686487H
Dec 12, 2024
DEFAULT
$10,000
Oct 3, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPPMENT ON SITE EXPIRED PERMIT. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED GREEN CONSTRUCTION FENCE LOCATED ON THE PREMISES. NO PERMITS WERE POSTED NOR WAS THERE ANY VALID PERMIT ON BIS OR D
#35686488J
Dec 12, 2024
DEFAULT
$6,250
May 14, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS. NOTE:-OBSERVED ROTTEN/BROKEN SWS MUDSILLS AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. REMEDY: CONFORM SHED TO ODE SPECIFICATIONS.
#35681906K
Jul 18, 2024
DEFAULT
$10,000
Apr 16, 2024Unknown CLASS - 2
AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED A CONSTRUCTION SITE FENCE AT ABOVE LOCATION THAT IS NOT MAINTAINED. CONSTRUCTION SITE FENCE IS COVERED IN GRAFFITI, POSTERS, AND NOT FULLY MAINTAINED WITH HUNTER GREEN AS R
#39527615K
Jun 20, 2024
DEFAULT
$0
Jun 19, 2023Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 2 STORY BUILDING INACTIVE JOBSITE OBSERVED SWS INSTALLED AT EXP1,4 UPON REVIEW DOB RECORDS IT WAS OBSERVED THE SWS PERMIT # M00104770 WAS EXPIRED ON 04/13/2023 AND HAS NOT BEEN RENEWED,
#39517936M
Aug 24, 2023
DEFAULT
$10,000
Jun 13, 2022Construction CLASS - 2
SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTS NOT IN OPERATING CONDITION.PROVIDED
#39502111X
Jul 28, 2022
DEFAULT
$10,000
Oct 16, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ACTIVE PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTSIDEWALK SHED.AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN INACTIVE 2 STORY ALT CONSTRUCTION SITE NOTICE AT TWO EXPOSURES OF THE BUILDING 2 SIDEWALK SHED WHE
#35632799N
Jan 13, 2022
DEFAULT
$0
Oct 1, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ONSITE - EXPIRED PERMIT. APPROXIMATELY 200 LF OF SWS PRESENT AT EXP #1 & #2 UNDER PERMIT #M00104770-I1-SH WHICH EXPIRED 04/06/2019. NO UPDATED PERMIT FOR SWS OBSERVED., RENEW PE
#39048538H
Jul 14, 2022
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
Oct 19, 2018Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: OBSERVED THE CEILING & WALLS WERE IN DISREPAIR. MANY VERTICAL & HORZONTAL CRACKS ARE PRESENT ON THE WALLS & COLUMNS. THE MOST OF THE DEFECTS ARE LOC
#35250451Z
Dec 13, 2018
IN VIOLATION
$0
Oct 19, 2018Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. NOTED: THE EXTERIOR WALLS AT EXP #3 & #4 WERE IN DISREPAIR & COVERED BY A NET TO AVOID BRICKS/DEBRIS FALLING ON THE SIDEWALK. REM: MAINTAIN THE EXTERIOR BUIL
#35250452K
Dec 13, 2018
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (24)
IssuedViolationStatus
May 7, 2026CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.AS NOTED AT TH E TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVED ON EXP1 WEST ELEV,SPALLING STONE,MISSING /DAMAGED MORTAR JOINTS IN STONE WALL.EXP2 NORTH ELEV ERODED MORTAR JOI NTS IN BRICK WALL IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS.EXP3 EAST ELEV ERODED MORAT JO INTS IN BRICK AN
#SR0902RF
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2025LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#04452
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 7, 2025CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: OBSERVED AT EXP 1 WEST ELEVATION DAMAGED BROWN STONES AND DAMAGED JOINTS. EXPOSURE 2 DAMAGED JOINTS AND SPALLING. EXPOSURE 3 MISSING STONE DAMAGED JOINTS AND SPALLING. EXPOSURE 1 DAMAGED ROOF. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE
#SR0903NS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 7, 2025CONSTRUCTION
EMERGENCY WORK ORDER DUE TO LOOSE/DETACH SHED PANEL AT EXPOSURE 1 WEST 141 STREET. THIS CONDITION IS VERY DETRIMENTAL TO PUBLIC SAFETY REMEDY: IMMEDIATELY MAKE REPAIR OF UNDER A SUPERVISION OF A PROFESSIONAL PERSONS
#SR0902NS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 3, 2024CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT EXPOSURE #4 OBSERVED DAMAGED ROOF WITH HOLE IN ROOF AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. AT EXPOSURE #2 OBSERVED DAMAGE MORTAR JOINTS. REMEDY: REPAIR/REPLACE
#SR10902DO
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 23, 2024LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#04335
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 14, 2024CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTE OBSERVED SINKING/DETERIORATING ROOF THROUGHOUT ITS PERIMETER.REMEDY:FIX AND/OR REPLACE
#SR10903YK
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#09427
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 17, 2023CONSTRUCTION
VEHICLE IMPACTING SIDEWALK SHED
#ER02DG
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 25, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#05325
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 19, 2022CONSTRUCTION
EWO-THE FLOOR ASSEMBLY OVER ORGAN PARTLY COLLPSD ON 5/17/22PE RPRT ALSO STATES WATER DMG & DTERIORATN WAS OBSVD AROUND AREA UNDRACTIVE ROOF LEAK IN EXP2/3 CORNER OF BLDG & DTERIORTD JOIST @EXP1 1FL IMMED INSTALL TEMP SHORING & BRACING & OVERHEAD PROTECTN PER PE ONSITE .FILE FOR PRMT W/IN 2 BUS DAYS
#FEU10901BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 26, 2022CONSTRUCTION
EMERG WORK-INSPCTN 2/1/19-APPRX 6"W X 12"D HOLE IN VALLEYROOF ADJ TO REAR CHIMNEY@EXP2 BLDG SIDE WHICH ALLOWS EXCESSIVE WATER INFILTRATION INTO BLDG.AREAS DETERIORTD ROOF DECK &JOIST APPRX 2'X8' IMMED INSTL NEW TEMP ROOF W/TEMP ROOF DECKNG&FRMNG AS REQRD PER PE ENGR TO DIRCTLY SUPERV&DIRCT ALL WRK O
#FEU10901BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 8, 2019LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
#02285
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 29, 2018CONSTRUCTION
EMERGENCY WORK-IMMEDIATELY INSTALL NETTING AT DIRECTION OF PE TO REMED IATE SAFETY HAZARDS. NYS PE TO DIRECT AND OVERSEE ALL WORK ON SITE.FIL E FOR PERMIT WITH IN TWO DAYS OF WORK START. WORK TO START NO LATER THAN 11/1/18
#FEU1090ZBS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 29, 2018CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN-NYS PE&RA TO EVALUATE ENT BLDG IMMED TO INSTALL BARRIERS TO BLOCK ACCESS TO UNSAFE AREAS REMEDIATE SAFETY HAZARDS AND EVALUATE REQUIRED EGRESS SUBMIT ACCESS&PROTECTION PLAN TO DOB 11/8/18 SPACE FOR SERVICES NOT ALLOWED ON 1ST FL LEVEL W/O DOB APPROVAL OF SAF ETY PLAN SUBMIT BUILD
#FEU10901BS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 19, 2018CONSTRUCTION

#VAC121/2018
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 6, 2018LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
#03392
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 24, 2017LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
#02450
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 1, 2013LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
#02663
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 24, 2012CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING DUE TO CAR ACCIDENT
#NE01TZ
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
#03812
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 19, 2007LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#04025
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 16, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#193331
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 10, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#10230
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (14)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9)
Active
Sep 23, 2024Boiler LBLVIO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Apr 25, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Nov 8, 2019Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Apr 6, 2018Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Feb 24, 2017Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Mar 1, 2013Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Dec 13, 2011Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Jan 19, 2007Boiler LL6291
Active
Sep 16, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 10, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
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