Manhattan · Block 1271 · Lot 62 · 10019

44 West 56 Street

5 floors · 2 apartments · 10,100 sq ft · built 1920 · class K4 · owner of record: Nr West 56th Street Llc

2open violations
$681ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
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 50 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 5 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 1146 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3) · $681 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Sep 19, 2018Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35387281M ISSUED ON 08/08/18 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.UNLAWFUL ACT,AT 4TH FLR R
#35389214L
Nov 8, 2018
IN VIOLATION
$278
Aug 8, 2018Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/ VIOLATION #35323361J ISSUED ON 04/07/18 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01 FOR WORK W/O PERMIT.
#35387281M
Nov 8, 2018
IN VIOLATION
$125
Jun 27, 2018Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35323361J ISSUED ON 04/07/18 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. FOR WORK W/O PERMIT,ERECTED DECK AT 4TH FL. REMEDY: COMPLY W/CO
#35339997L
Dec 27, 2018
IN VIOLATION
$278
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 5, 1993CONSTRUCTION

#B5SI03
VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (1) · C 0 · B 1 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Feb 28, 2022BApt 4 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 4, 2022

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City records as of Nov 11, 2026, 9:36 AM ET. BBL 1012710062.

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