Manhattan · Block 625 · Lot 59 · 10014

40 8 Avenue

3 floors · 2 apartments · 1,919 sq ft · built 1842 · class S2 · owner of record: 38 Eighth Avenue Realty

48open violations

$0ECB/OATH penalties owed

0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)

1161dto Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

Requirement	Due	Status
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)
Annual property registration Check 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	Sep 1, 2027 in 309 days	Required only if the owner doesn't live there
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 1161 days	Next cycle year 2029
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: 2026-04-28 (Accepted). Agency page	On file	2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)

Issued	Violation	Hearing	Balance
Apr 27, 2009	Construction CLASS - 1 WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: EMERGENCY REPAIR WORK DONE, IN 2004, ON 12" WATER MAIN WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: LOCATION: 40 8TH AV NYC. REM: OBTAIN PERMIT. #34775356X	Sep 10, 2009 WRITTEN OFF	$0
Sep 23, 1997	Construction Non-Hazardous WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: INTERIOR DEMOLITION OF ABOVE PREMISES FROM 1ST THROUGH 3RD FLOORS INSTALLATION OF SHEETROCK ON PUBLIC HALLOWAYCEILING AND WALLS. CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION. REMEDY: OBTAIN ALL #34164822L	Jan 15, 1998 WRITTEN OFF	$0

DOB (24)

Issued	Violation	Status
Nov 8, 2019	LOW PRESSURE BOILER VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT #02887	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 8, 2019	LOW PRESSURE BOILER VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT #02886	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 6, 2018	LOW PRESSURE BOILER VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT #04101	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 6, 2018	LOW PRESSURE BOILER VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT #04100	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 24, 2017	LOW PRESSURE BOILER VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT #02951	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 24, 2017	LOW PRESSURE BOILER VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT #02952	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 1, 2009	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00813	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 1, 2009	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00812	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2008	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00794	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 3, 2008	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00793	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 19, 2007	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00874	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 19, 2007	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00875	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 13, 2004	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00968	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 13, 2004	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #00967	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 19, 2003	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01605	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 19, 2003	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01606	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 26, 2002	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01779	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 26, 2002	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01780	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2001	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01729	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2001	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01728	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 16, 1999	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01749	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 1, 1994	LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS #01471	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 14, 1988	LANDMARK #89-0169	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 24, 1984	LANDMARK #85-0242	DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB NOW Safety (22)

Issued	Violation	Status
Nov 8, 2019	Boiler LBLVIO VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT	Active
Nov 8, 2019	Boiler LBLVIO VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT	Active
Apr 6, 2018	Boiler LBLVIO VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT	Active
Apr 6, 2018	Boiler LBLVIO VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT	Active
Feb 24, 2017	Boiler LBLVIO VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT	Active
Feb 24, 2017	Boiler LBLVIO VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT	Active
Jan 1, 2009	Boiler LL6291	Active
Jan 1, 2009	Boiler LL6291	Active
Jan 3, 2008	Boiler LL6291	Active
Jan 3, 2008	Boiler LL6291	Active
Jan 19, 2007	Boiler LL6291	Active
Jan 19, 2007	Boiler LL6291	Active
Feb 13, 2004	Boiler LL6291	Active
Feb 13, 2004	Boiler LL6291	Active
Mar 19, 2003	Boiler LL6291	Active
Mar 19, 2003	Boiler LL6291	Active
Mar 26, 2002	Boiler LL6291	Active
Mar 26, 2002	Boiler LL6291	Active
Feb 27, 2001	Boiler LL6291	Active
Feb 27, 2001	Boiler LL6291	Active
Mar 16, 1999	Boiler LL6291	Active
Sep 1, 1994	Boiler LL6291	Active

HPD (0)

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