Brooklyn · Block 3589 · Lot 21 · 11212

401 Chester Street

8 floors · 157 apartments · 117,450 sq ft · built 2021 · class D7 · owner of record: Hp Simba Simbi Housing Development Fund Company, I

11open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
59dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
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 16 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 59 days
Due this year
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 59 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 59 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 75 days
Annual
Facade inspection report (Cycle 10A) Applies
Local Law 11 / FISP · Feb 21, 2025 to Feb 21, 2027
What this is

Buildings taller than six stories file a facade inspection report by a QEWI once every five-year cycle. Tax blocks ending in 4, 5, 6 or 9 are in sub-cycle 10A. Agency page

Feb 21, 2027
in 111 days
No Cycle 10 report on record yet
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 117,450 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 180 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 180 days
Annual filing
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

Sep 1, 2027
in 303 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2029) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2029
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 3589). Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1155 days
Next due 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: 2026-05-07 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 14, 2026Elevators CLASS - 2
MISSING CAB MIRROR (NYC BUILDING CODE). ADJUST HOISTWAY DOOR ACCESS HOLES WHERE NEEDED.(A17.1 2.12.1.2.). MAINTENANCE LOG NOT UP TO DATE (A17.1 8.6.1.4). EXPIRED FIRE EXTINGUISHER (AS PER FDNY).
#39184438R
Jun 24, 2026
STIPULATION/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 14, 2026Elevators CLASS - 2
MISSING CAB MIRROR (NYC BUILDING CODE). ADJUST HOISTWAY DOOR ACCESS HOLES WHERE NEEDED.(A17.1 2.12.1.2.). MAINTENANCE LOG NOT UP TO DATE (A17.1 8.6.1.4).
#39184437P
Jun 24, 2026
STIPULATION/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (9) · C 4 · B 1 · A 4
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 29, 2026CApt 2S · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTNov 4, 2026
Sep 24, 2026BApt 8D · § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTHOct 29, 2026
Sep 24, 2026AApt 8D · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HANDLE ASSEMBLY ON DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTHDec 28, 2026
Sep 23, 2026AApt 8D · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING COVER PLATE AT NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTHDec 27, 2026
Aug 24, 2026CApt 3M · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3M, 3rd STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 19, 2026
Aug 21, 2026AApt 5A · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE KITCHENETTE LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 24, 2026
May 11, 2026A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Aug 14, 2026
Oct 23, 2024CApt 8D · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''NORTH''Nov 18, 2024
Oct 23, 2024CApt 7V · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7V, 7th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 18, 2024

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 29, 2026HPD C§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2S, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTOpen
Sep 24, 2026HPD B§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTHOpen
Sep 24, 2026HPD B§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE AS REQUIRED BY NSPIRE NFPA STANDARD 72 IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, Closed
Sep 24, 2026HPD B§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE AS REQUIRED BY NSPIRE NFPA STANDARD 72 IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORYClosed
Sep 24, 2026HPD A§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HANDLE ASSEMBLY ON DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTHOpen
Sep 23, 2026HPD A§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING COVER PLATE AT NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTHOpen
Aug 24, 2026HPD CHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3M, 3rd STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTOpen
Aug 21, 2026HPD A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE KITCHENETTE LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTOpen
Aug 21, 2026HPD B§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHClosed

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City records as of Nov 2, 2026, 8:58 PM ET. BBL 3035890021.

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