Manhattan · Block 399 · Lot 38 · 10009

38 Avenue B

6 floors · 10 apartments · 10,398 sq ft · built 1900 · class C7 · owner of record: 199 East 3rd Street, Llc.

27open violations
$23,750ECB/OATH penalties owed
8HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

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 65 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 65 days
Annual
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: 2025-12-08 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 65 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 81 days
Annual
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
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 3 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 796 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $23,750 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 17, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. I OBSERVED IN THE CELLAR THE USE OF PEX PIPING CONNECTED TO TWO HOT WATER TANKS. AS PER PC 605.4 WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE SHALL CONFORM TO NSF 61. I ALSO OBSERVED THE USE OF PVC PIPING FOR W
#39185086R
Jun 3, 2027
DEFAULT
$6,250
Apr 16, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: NO FIRE STOPPING PER BC 712.3 (2014 CODE); 27-345; BC 711.2.4 (2022 CODE. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT BASEMENT & 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE (S & S BL
#39184892R
Jun 3, 2027
DEFAULT
$12,500
Apr 7, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI, OBSERVED SEALED BASEMENT DOOR IN CELLAR, NOT ALLOWING ACCESS TO OUTSIDE OR PROVIDING A MEANS OF EGRESS., REMOVE OBSTRUCTION; RESTORE DOOR TO CODE COMPLIANT CONDITION.
#39183649M
Mar 25, 2027
PENDING
$2,500
Apr 7, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED AN UNSTABLE STAIRCASE W/O GUARDRAILS, DILAPIDATED CEILING ACCESS PANELS, EXPOSED STEEL BARS, FALLING DEBRIS, AND A LOOSE STEEL SUPPORT HANGING FROM CEILING., REPAIR AND/REPLACE; RESTORE STAIRCASE
#39183648K
Mar 25, 2027
PENDING
$2,500
Jul 26, 2022Construction CLASS - 1
I OBSERVED IN EMPANADA STORE NO COLD WATER COMING OUT OF THE SINKS. IN BASEMENT USING PVC PIPING AND FERNCO COUPLING ON WASTE LINES. ALSO IN THE GAS METER ROOM COMPRESSOR IS LESS THEN FOOT AWAY FROM THE GAS MET
#39066667N
Nov 10, 2022
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 18, 2009CONSTRUCTION

#0303GR
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 4, 2005CONSTRUCTION

#ERWB01
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 16, 1992CONSTRUCTION

#A4ED01
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 16, 1992CONSTRUCTION

#A4ED01
VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE
Apr 12, 1990ELECTRIC SIGNS

#STA10M
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 12, 1990ELECTRIC SIGNS

#STA1M
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 24, 1989PLUMBING

#011
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 16, 1989ZONING

#A4GS02
VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 14, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Oct 14, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Oct 14, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (11) · C 8 · B 3 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jul 8, 2026CApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 14, 2026
Jul 8, 2026CApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 14, 2026
Jul 8, 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 DOORFRAME AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJul 22, 2026
Jul 8, 2026CApt 2B · § 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 DOOR FRAME IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 22, 2026
Jul 8, 2026CApt 2B · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 14, 2026
Jul 8, 2026CApt 2B · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 14, 2026
Feb 2, 2026BApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMar 9, 2026
Feb 2, 2026BApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMar 9, 2026
Jan 26, 2026C§ 27-2005 HMC: IMMEDIATELY PROVIDE A FIRE GUARD AS DIRECTED BY THE NYC DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT (HPD) AND/OR THE NYC DEPT. OF BUILDINGS (DOB) TO PROTECT AGAINST FIRE HAZARDS OBSERVED BY HPD AND/OR DOB. FIRE HAZARDS OBSERVED BY HPD HAVE RESULTED IN THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL HPD VIOLJan 22, 2026
Jan 23, 2026CApt 3B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTJan 29, 2026
Jan 2, 2026BApt 2B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 6, 2026

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 14, 2026DOB SafetyAEUHAZ: Open
Oct 14, 2026DOB SafetyAEUHAZ: Open
Oct 14, 2026DOB SafetyAEUHAZ: Open
Jul 8, 2026HPD C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOpen
Jul 8, 2026HPD C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOpen
Jul 8, 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 DOORFRAME AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOpen
Jul 8, 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 DOOR FRAME IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOpen
Jul 8, 2026HPD C§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOpen
Jul 8, 2026HPD C§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOpen

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 6:34 AM ET. BBL 1003990038.

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