Manhattan · Block 577 · Lot 19 · 10011

34 West 14 Street

5 floors · 151,541 sq ft · built 1930 · class O5 · owner of record: The New School

74open violations
$6,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
168dto Energy and water benchmarking

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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)
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 151,541 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 168 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 168 days
Annual filing
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2027) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2027
What this is

Buildings over 50,000 sq ft file an Energy Efficiency Report every ten years, in the year whose last digit matches the last digit of the tax block (block 577). Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 412 days
Next due 2027
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 2 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

Open violations

ECB / OATH (13) · $6,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 15, 2025Elevators CLASS - 1
:CLASS 1 ITEM: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. SERVICE ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT AS PER BC3001.2 & 27-987. UPON INSPECTION, THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE, CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITI
#39157240H
Oct 23, 2025
DEFAULT
$6,250
Aug 19, 2024Elevators CLASS - 2
VF. PROVIDE SIGN BOARD ON MACHINE ROOM DOOR. PROVIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN MACHINE ROOM . PROVIDE MAINTENANCE LOG.
#39122403N
Dec 12, 2024
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Aug 19, 2024Elevators CLASS - 1
R T S . ELEVATOR IN BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE , UP ON INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE, REPAIR AND PUT TO SERVICE IMMEDIATELY.
#39122405R
Dec 12, 2024
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Aug 19, 2024Elevators CLASS - 1
VF. CEASE USED, DOOR RESTRICTOR DEFECTIVE, CAR TOP INSPECTION NOT WORKING........ CAR TOP LIGHT DEFECTIVE REPAIR... COMMUNICATION DEFECTIVE REPAIR...MAINTENANCE LOG UP DATE MISSING PROVIDE. RE INSPECTION REQUIR
#39122404P
Dec 12, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$0
Sep 9, 2022Elevators CLASS - 1
NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3 OF THE 2014 NYCBC. THIS IS A CONTROLLER FEATURE WHICH ENSURES PASSENGER SAFETY. REMEDY; FILE APPLICATION, INSTALL DLM A
#39069729N
Oct 27, 2022
IN VIOLATION
$0
May 1, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MIANTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER AT SOUTH ELEVATION EXPOSURE #1 OBSERVED DAMAGED AND CRACKED ERODED SECTIOSN AT CONCRTEE EYBROW ALSO OBSERVED STEP CRACKS AND MISSING MORTAR JOINTS ON TOP RO
#35560092J
Jul 15, 2021
DEFAULT
$0
Mar 31, 2021Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#39036433N ISSUED ON 2/19/2021 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.REMEDY:COMPLY WITH COMM
#35529206N
Jun 17, 2021
DEFAULT
$0
Mar 26, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVED CRACKED-LOOSE MATERIAL ON CONCRETE EYEBROWS THROUGHOUT THE FACADE ON EXPOSURE#1,SOUTH ELEVATION(W.13ST).ALSO OBSERVED OP
#35548781N
Jun 10, 2021
DEFAULT
$0
Jun 20, 2017Unknown CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT COOLING TOWER 1000004554 HAS BEEN INSPECTED, TESTED & DISINFECTED & THAT A MAINTENANCE PLAN HAS BEEN DEVELOPED & IMPLEMENTED BY 11/1/2016. REM: FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATIO
#37003494N
Jan 18, 2018
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 21, 2016Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER. NOTED : ROOMS 512, 532, 539 & KITCHEN AREA, HALLWAY OUTSIDE ROOM 507 & ROOM 507 ON 5TH FLCEILING SHOWS SIGNS OF WATER DAMAGE. REMEDY : COMPLY W/ NOTICE OF VIOL
#35177705L
Jun 9, 2016
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Mar 11, 2011Elevators CLASS - 2
11P16,15T07,39P16,34O02,17D06,56Y13,71Q07 11P-NO ACCESS TO 2ND & 3RD FLOOR (LOCKOUT) 39P-NO ACCESS TO CAR TOP (2ND FL) 15T-PROVIDE SIGNAGE STATING LOCATION OF CERT. 17D-LOBBY DOOR GIBS.
#38215583X
Jul 28, 2011
IN VIOLATION
$0
Jan 19, 2011Elevators CLASS - 3
40I10 40I10+ 56Y10 60B07 67X10. 40I10-REPAIR LOOSE PLASTER IN MACHINE ROOM WALLS. 40I10+-FLOOR GRATERING LARGE HOLES-REDUCE GAPS ON FLOOR ENETERING. 56Y10-MACHINE LEAK-REPAIR LEAK. 60B07-PROVIDE BULB IN MACHINE
#38214853M
Mar 10, 2011
DEFAULT
$0
Dec 13, 2008Unknown CLASS - 1
SEC 3307.6.4.2 MISC VIOL: FAIL TO PROPERLY BRACE SIDEWALK SHED. NOTED INADEQUATE CROSS BRACING FOR SHED 16'HIGH. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH CODE.
#34753937R
Feb 5, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (21)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 23, 2025PLUMBING
THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ORDERS ALL PLUMBING WORK UNDER PERMIT NUMBER STOPPED IMMEDIATELY 104330109 DUE TO THE INACTIVE OF LMP # 1343
#25-01270
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 11, 2024FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00051
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 11, 2024FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00050
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00019
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 23, 2021FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00026
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 26, 2021CONSTRUCTION
EMERGENCY WORK ORDER. TAKE AND PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES TO SECURE PUBLIC SAFETY .REMEDY: INSTALL PUBLIC PROTECTION AT EXP 1, SOUTH ELEVATION(W. 13 ST). REMOVE ANY LOOSE MATERIAL ON FACADE(LOOSE MATERIAL OBSERVED ON CONCRETE EYEBROWS THROUGHOUT THE FACADE ON SOUTH ELEVATION)
#FA0201MB
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 22, 2021CONSTRUCTION
FTM BLDG SAFE COND:CHIM WAS PREVIOUSLY ATTACHED W/BRICK TIES BUT BRICK TIES HAVE SINCE CRK'D/SPLIT.(3)STL STRAPS SECURE CHIM TO ADJ BLDG WALL CHIM APPEARS INADEQ SUPRTD.OWNR RPTS THAT CHIM IS NOT ACTIVE.OWNR RETN NYS-LIC PE&DOB REG CONTR EVALU CHIM AND EITHER BRCE OR REMVE CHIM.FILE APPLIC FOR WORK
#FEU10201IK
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 19, 2021CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES. OBSERVED 5 STORY BLDG WITH 30' MASONRY CHIMNEY STRUCTURE EXTENDING FROM ROOF. MASONRY TIE-BACKS TO ADJACENT BLDG AT 43 WEST 13TH ST ARE HEAVILY DETERIORATED AND APPEAR TO BE NO LONGER PROVIDING HORIZONTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN CHIMNEY AND ADJACENT BLDG
#21-00141
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 6, 2019(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
#08986
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 5, 2019ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
#04280
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#10501
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#10499
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#10500
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2017(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#10351
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 1, 2016ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
#04083
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
#04790
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
#07276
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2012ELEVATOR

#VCAT11441
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
#00400
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 8, 2010ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST

#00599
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2009LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00350
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (40)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 29, 2026Elevators FTC-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Mar 17, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Dec 11, 2024AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Dec 11, 2024AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Jun 30, 2023AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Jun 23, 2021AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Sep 6, 2019Elevators ACC1
Active
May 20, 2019Elevators EVCAT5
Active
Apr 5, 2019Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Jan 26, 2018Elevators ACC1
Active
Jan 26, 2018Elevators ACC1
Active
Jan 26, 2018Elevators ACC1
Active
Jan 3, 2017Elevators ACC1
Active
Dec 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Mar 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2012Elevators E
Active
Dec 13, 2011Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Feb 27, 2009Elevators LL1081
Active
Feb 27, 2009Elevators LL1081
Active
Jan 19, 2007Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (0)

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Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 29, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of CorrectionOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection ReportOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test ReportOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection ReportOpen

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 8:08 PM ET. BBL 1005770019.

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