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Queens · Block 5278 · Lot 11 · 11358

40-15 159 Street

2 floors · 1,656 sq ft · built 1931 · class N9 · owner of record: Nys Office Of General Services

14open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
69dto Annual boiler inspection (2 boilers)

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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 69 days		Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Annual boiler inspection (2 boilers) 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: 2023-06-09 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 69 days		2 of 2 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 7 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 1165 days		Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#17531		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#08515		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 19, 2007LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#25416		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 26, 2002LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#29340		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2001LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#28207		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 10, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#36915		DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION		Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION		Active
Jan 19, 2007Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 26, 2002Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 10, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (2) · C 0 · B 2 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Aug 14, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BRICKWORK OF STEP TO SOUTH ENTRANCE TO BUILDING 1 STEP FROM BOTTOM.Sep 18, 2008
Aug 14, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE RAIN GUTTER 2 STY NORTH.Sep 18, 2008

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City records as of Oct 23, 2026, 7:55 PM ET. BBL 4052780011.

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