Brooklyn · Block 251 · Lot 27 · 11201

42 Remsen Street

3 floors · 5 apartments · 5,348 sq ft · built 1844 · class C6 · owner of record: 42 Remsen St Owners Corp

12open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
58dto Bedbug annual filing

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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 58 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 58 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 74 days
Annual
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 302 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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 1154 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jul 16, 1990PLUMBING

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DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (11) · C 0 · B 11 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 19, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD TO ROOF.Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BApt 1 · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE BASEMENT APT 1. , SECTION '' ''Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS BATHTUB 3 STY APT BATHROOM.Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BApt 4 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 3 STY APT 4 REAR ROOM. LOCATED AT APT 4Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BApt 4 · SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE 3 STY APT 4. LOCATED AT APT 4Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BApt 4 · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS COLD WATER SINK 4 STY APT 4 KITCHEN. LOCATED AT APT 4Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BApt 4 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LEAKY RADIATOR VENT 4 STY APT 4 CENTER ROOM. LOCATED AT APT 4Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SPRINKLER HEADS INBEDDED IN SHEETROCK CEILING BASEMENT TO CELLAR.Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BApt 1 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEAD BASEMENT APT 1. , SECTION '' ''Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BApt 4 · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED SPRINKLER HEADS 3 STY APT 4 THRU OUT. LOCATED AT APT 4Jul 24, 2008
Jun 19, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD TREADS 3 5 & 7 UP STAIR ENCLOSURE CELLAR.Jul 24, 2008

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City records as of Nov 3, 2026, 3:35 PM ET. BBL 3002510027.

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