Manhattan · Block 636 · Lot 41 · 10014

396 West Street

3 floors · 10,514 sq ft · built 1904 · class H4 · owner of record: Chad 396 West Street Llc

19open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
63dto Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler)

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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 63 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: 2024-05-14 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 63 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 1159 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 12, 2025CONSTRUCTION
STRUCTURE RENDERED NON COMPLIANT DUE TO BROKEN WINDOW FRON AN UNKWON S OOURCE AT EXPOSURE # 4 FIRST FLOOR WINDOW IS NOW BOURDED UP STRUCTURE MUST BE MAINTAIN IN CODE COMPLASINT MANNER
#CER01GS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 25, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#05720
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 2020CONSTRUCTION
STRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, DAMAGE OBSERVED TO HAVE BEEN SUSTAINED TO STORE FRONT AT THE CORNER OF EXPO # 01 & 04 DUE TO CAR IMPACT AT 396 WEST STREET MANHATTAN.
#20-01269
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 15, 2025Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Oct 25, 2024Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Apr 25, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
HPD (11) · C 0 · B 3 · A 8
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 19, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING & WALLS 3 STY SOUTHWEST SECTION ROOM 32.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING & WALLS 3 STY SOUTHEAST SECTION ROOM 25.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING & WALLS 3 STY SOUTHEAST SECTION ROOM 28.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING & WALL 3 STY SOUTHEAST SECTION ROOM 27.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008ASECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING & WALLS 2 STY NORTHWEST SECTION ROOM 14.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT STREET DOOR TO BASEMENT STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BD26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THROUGHOUT.Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT BOILER ROOM DOOR AT CELLAR.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008ASECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SIGNATURE, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR AT 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING FIRE DOORS PUBLIC HALL ALL STYS.Jul 24, 2008
Nov 9, 2000BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 200 WATTS. AT FRONT AREAWAYDec 19, 2000

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City records as of Oct 29, 2026, 12:55 PM ET. BBL 1006360041.

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