Manhattan · Block 399 · Lot 35 · 10009

44 Avenue B

5 floors · 16 apartments · 8,052 sq ft · built 1900 · class C7 · owner of record: 44 Ave B Llc

26open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD 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 67 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 67 days
Annual
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: 2025-09-11 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 67 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 83 days
Annual
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
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 3 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 798 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 30, 2011Construction CLASS - 1
WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: AT CELLAR COLUMNS INSTALLED AT CELLAR TO HELP SUPPORT WASHING MACHINES AND DONE W/O A PERMIT. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT. OBTAIN ENGINEER'S REPORT ON LOAD OF FLR & SHORING.
#34915828R
Oct 20, 2011
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Oct 14, 2008Construction CLASS - 2
SEC 28-401.5.2 MISC VIOL: EXHAUST OPENING FAIL TO MEET CONSTRUCTION CODE. NOTED: AT BLDG REAR NORTHWEST CORNER THE EXHAUST CHIMNEY TERMINATES WITHIN 10' OF RESIDENTIAL WINDOW IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF CHIMNEY. REM
#34717625J
Nov 5, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
Oct 14, 2008Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. NOTED:AT THE REAROF BLDG (WEST EXPOSURE) THE CHIMNEY AT THE NORTHWEST BLDG. CORNER IS MADE OF THIN GAGE SHEET METAL & THE TOP 5' IS BEING HELD IN PLACE USING
#34709349M
May 13, 2010
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Nov 16, 2004Boilers Non-Hazardous
B4A/50A/50B/32A (50A) THE PIPE NOT SEALED TO CHIMINEY (50B)THE PIPE NEED SUPPORT TRAP
#32046301X
May 26, 2011
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 15, 2025Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Oct 25, 2024Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
HPD (16) · C 4 · B 8 · A 4
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Sep 8, 2026A§ 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER USING 3/8 BOLTS AND NUTS AT EAST STACK AT 1st FIRE ESCAPE FROM EAST, 2nd STORYDec 12, 2026
Sep 8, 2026A§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYDec 12, 2026
Jun 15, 2026BApt 5A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 20, 2026
Jun 15, 2026CApt 5A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJun 21, 2026
Jun 11, 2026BApt 5A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 16, 2026
Jun 11, 2026BApt 5A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH EAST SOUTH AND WEST WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 16, 2026
Jun 11, 2026CApt 5A · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJun 25, 2026
Jun 11, 2026A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYSep 14, 2026
Jun 11, 2026BApt 5A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST SOUTH WALLS AND CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 16, 2026
Feb 23, 2026B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE METAL SCREEN UNDER SKYLIGHT AT BULKHEADMar 30, 2026
Feb 23, 2026B§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BULKHEAD DOORMar 30, 2026
Feb 17, 2026CApt 5A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AND SOUTH,NORTH WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTFeb 23, 2026
Feb 17, 2026A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORYMay 23, 2026
Feb 17, 2026BApt 5A · § 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 IMPROPERLY LOCATED AT FOYER IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROMMar 24, 2026
Feb 17, 2026BApt 5A · § 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 IMPROPERLY LOCATED AT FOYER IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NMar 24, 2026
Jun 2, 2025C§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJun 16, 2025

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Sep 8, 2026HPD A§ 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER USING 3/8 BOLTS AND NUTS AT EAST STACK AT 1st FIRE ESCAPE FROM EAST, 2nd STORYOpen
Sep 8, 2026HPD A§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOpen

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City records as of Oct 25, 2026, 11:33 AM ET. BBL 1003990035.

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