Bronx · Block 4573 · Lot 23 · 10467

3038 Matthews Avenue

3 floors · 6 apartments · 6,630 sq ft · built 1931 · class C2 · owner of record: Dewar, Margaret

21open violations
$2,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
7HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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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 60 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 60 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 76 days
Annual
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
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 12 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 425 days
Next cycle year 2027
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: 2026-10-08 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1) · $2,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Oct 15, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #1 BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS, MULTIPLE STEP CRACKS AND A BULGING SECTION OF THE FACADE, WITH DETERIORATED MASONRY THAT MAY BECOME LOOSE AND POSE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC BELOW.
#39207995Z
Jan 15, 2027
PENDING
$2,500
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 15, 2026CONSTRUCTION
REQUESTING ENGINEERS REPORT DUE TO EXPOSURE #1 BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS, MULTIPLE STEP CRACKS AND A BULGING SECTION OF THE FACADE, WITH DETERIORATED MASONRY THAT MAY BECOME LOOSE AND POSE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC BELOW.
#26-02393
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 15, 2014LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
#08711
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 26, 2002LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#12517
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 2, 1990CONSTRUCTION

#10V1
VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
May 15, 2014Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Mar 26, 2002Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (14) · C 7 · B 5 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 28, 2026CApt 1B · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST—
Oct 28, 2026CApt 1B · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST—
Oct 28, 2026BApt 1B · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST—
Oct 28, 2026C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY—
Oct 15, 2026C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT DOOR (LEADING TO ROOF FROM PUBLIC HALL STAIRCASE ) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSOct 29, 2026
Oct 15, 2026C§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AND ASSEMBLY AT DOOR (LEADING TO ROOF FROM PUBLIC HALL STAIRCASE ) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSOct 21, 2026
Oct 15, 2026B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE MAKE SAFE BY PROPERLY REPAIRING THE STRUCTURAL DEFECT VERTICAL CRACK (BRICK AND MOTAR) AT NORTH EXTERIOR WALL AND SOUTH EXTERIOR WALL (NEAR BUILDING FRONT / OVER DRIVEWAY)Nov 19, 2026
Oct 15, 2026C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE AT DOOR (LEADING TO ROOF FROM PUBLIC HALL STAIRCASE) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSOct 29, 2026
Aug 3, 2020CApt REARHO · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT REARHO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 9, 2020
Aug 3, 2020AApt REARHO · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CABINET DOOR AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT REARHO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 6, 2020
Aug 3, 2020BApt REARHO · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE LOCATED AT APT REARHO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 7, 2020
Aug 3, 2020AApt REARHO · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES GROUT AT BATHTUB WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT REARHO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 6, 2020
Aug 3, 2020BApt REARHO · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL PANEL COVER IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT REARHO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 7, 2020
Jul 31, 2020BApt REARHO · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN BATHTUB DRAIN LINE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT REARHO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 4, 2020

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 28, 2026HPD CHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Oct 28, 2026HPD CHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Oct 28, 2026HPD B§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Oct 28, 2026HPD C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOpen
Oct 15, 2026DOBCONSTRUCTION: REQUESTING ENGINEERS REPORT DUE TO EXPOSURE #1 BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS, MULTIPLE STEP CRACKS AND A BULGING SECTION OF THE FACADE, WITH DETERIORATED MASONRY THAT MAY BECOME LOOSE AND POSE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC BELOW.Open
Oct 15, 2026DOBIMMEDIATE EMERGENCY: REMEDY: INSTALL APPROXIMATELY 32 FT OF SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSURE #1 ND EXTEND 5 FT CATCHALL AT BOTH ENDS FOR A TOTAL OF APPROX 42FT TO SAFEGUARD THE PUBLICClosed
Oct 15, 2026ECBConstruction: OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #1 BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS, MULTIPLE STEP CRACKS AND A BULGING SECTION OF THE FACADE, WITH DETERIORATED MASONRY THAT MAY BECOME LOOSE AND POSE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC BELOW.Open
Oct 15, 2026HPD C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT DOOR (LEADING TO ROOF FROM PUBLIC HALL STAIRCASE ) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSOpen
Oct 15, 2026HPD C§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AND ASSEMBLY AT DOOR (LEADING TO ROOF FROM PUBLIC HALL STAIRCASE ) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSOpen
Oct 15, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE MAKE SAFE BY PROPERLY REPAIRING THE STRUCTURAL DEFECT VERTICAL CRACK (BRICK AND MOTAR) AT NORTH EXTERIOR WALL AND SOUTH EXTERIOR WALL (NEAR BUILDING FRONT / OVER DRIVEWAY)Open
Oct 15, 2026HPD C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE AT DOOR (LEADING TO ROOF FROM PUBLIC HALL STAIRCASE) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRSOpen

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City records as of Nov 1, 2026, 6:38 AM ET. BBL 2045730023.

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