Manhattan · Block 475 · Lot 34 · 10013

40 Wooster Street

6 floors · 14,125 sq ft · built 1896 · class O5 · owner of record: Rincon Series A Llc

9open violations
$5,000ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
64dto 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 64 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: 2024-09-12 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 64 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 1160 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $5,000 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jul 16, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
B.C 3301.2 OBSERVED ON THE ROOF LEVEL OF THE SITE. A GUARDRAILS SYSTEM INSTALLED WITH INADEQUATE VERTICAL NETTING. NETTING WAS LOOSE AND OR MISSING IN AREAS AROUND THE ROOF. IN ADDITION THERE WAS A LADDER SET U
#39556672J
Sep 24, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jul 16, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
OBSERVED ON THE 1ST FLOOR OF THE SITE TWO CAGES USE TO STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS ( TORCHES AND ACETYLENE GAS) WHICH WAS BEING USED TO TORCH THE HVAC UNITS ON THE 5TH FLOOR. UPON CHECKING THE PERMITS. FDNY PERMI
#39556670X
Sep 24, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (7)
IssuedViolationStatus
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 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 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 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
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
Jul 16, 2026ECBUnknown: B.C 3301.2 OBSERVED ON THE ROOF LEVEL OF THE SITE. A GUARDRAILS SYSTEM INSTALLED WITH INADEQUATE VERTICAL NETTING. NETTING WAS LOOSE AND OR MISSING IN AREAS AROUND THE ROOF. IN ADDITION THERE WAS A LADDER SET UOpen
Jul 16, 2026ECBUnknown: OBSERVED ON THE 1ST FLOOR OF THE SITE TWO CAGES USE TO STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS ( TORCHES AND ACETYLENE GAS) WHICH WAS BEING USED TO TORCH THE HVAC UNITS ON THE 5TH FLOOR. UPON CHECKING THE PERMITS. FDNY PERMIOpen
Jul 16, 2026ECBConstruction: OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE SITE INADEQUATE HOUSE KEEPING. THE 1ST FLOOR HAS PILES OF GARBAGE AND DEBRIS AND MATERIALS LEFT STORED 3303.4.4.1 CREATING UNSAFE FIRE AND RODENT HAZARDS. AND THE ROOF HAS MATERIAL AND DClosed

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 4:59 PM ET. BBL 1004750034.

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