Brooklyn · Block 5155 · Lot 17 · 11218

400 Argyle Road

6 floors · 138 apartments · 176,680 sq ft · built 1959 · class D1 · owner of record: Argyle Apartments

2open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD 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 71 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 71 days
Annual
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 87 days
Annual
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 176,680 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 192 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 192 days
Annual filing
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
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 14 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 436 days
Next cycle year 2027
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2035) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2035
What this is

Buildings over 50,000 sq ft file an Energy Efficiency Report every ten years, in the year whose last digit matches the last digit of the tax block (block 5155). Agency page

Dec 31, 2035
in 3358 days
Next due 2035
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: 2026-06-03 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (2) · C 1 · B 1 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 14, 2026B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT THE 2ND FROM SOUTH AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPENov 18, 2026
Oct 14, 2026C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF REFRIGERATOR WITH DOORS INTACT AT BASEMENT, SECTION AT SOUTHOct 20, 2026

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 14, 2026HPD B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT THE 2ND FROM SOUTH AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPEOpen
Oct 14, 2026HPD C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF REFRIGERATOR WITH DOORS INTACT AT BASEMENT, SECTION AT SOUTHOpen
Oct 2, 2026ECBElevators: REPLACE OR SECURE GIBS WHERE NEEDED (2.11.11.5.7.)> PROIVDE IN CASE OF FIRE SIGNS (BC 3002.3). MISSING PIT LADDER (2.2.4.2.). CLEAN GOVERNOR FOR PROPER INSPECTION (2.18.5.). OPERATOR COVER MISSING. UNREADABLE CClosed
Jul 21, 2026ECBElevators: 1) THE TRACTION SHEAVE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR (8.11.2.1.2). 2) THE HOIST ROPES HAVE SOME RUST AND WEAR ON THEM (8.11.2.1.3). 3) THE THRUST BEARING IS BEGINNING TO SHOW SIGNS OF WEAR (8.11.2.1.2).Closed
Jul 21, 2026ECBElevators: 1) THE CAT-1 TAG IS EXPIRED (8.11.1.6). 2) THE TRACTION SHEAVE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR (8.11.2.1.2). 3) THE HOIST ROPES HAVE SOME RUST AND WEAR ON THEM (8.11.2.1.3).Closed
Jun 29, 2026HPD CHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYClosed

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City records as of Oct 21, 2026, 11:19 PM ET. BBL 3051550017.

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