Manhattan · Block 1066 · Lot 5 · 10019

449 West 56 Street

4 floors · 32 apartments · 11,800 sq ft · built 1920 · class C1 · owner of record: 449 West 56 Associates

24open violations
$3,125ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
51dto 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 4 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 51 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 51 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 51 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 67 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 295 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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: 2026-06-18 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $3,125 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Feb 19, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
ATOI OBSERVED: 2 WORKERS ON CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY AT 2ND FLOOR IN APT B1 WITH PERMIT# M01155795-I1-GC, AND ALSO OBSERVED FIRE STOPPING MATERIAL MISSING AT CEILING COMPROMISSING APT C1 AND NO TPP POSTED, ECB ISS
#39138912H
May 1, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
Oct 26, 2021Boilers CLASS - 2
AS PER HPD SECTION OF LAW. 27-2033 BOILER ACCESS NOTICE. SIGN NOT POSTED CONSPICUOUSLY IN LOBBY OF BUILDING.
#39049986X
Dec 16, 2021
DEFAULT
$3,125
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 4)
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 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
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
HPD (18) · C 4 · B 6 · A 8
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Dec 20, 2024BApt 8D · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJan 24, 2025
Nov 25, 2024A§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD.Feb 28, 2025
Nov 25, 2024A§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSINGFeb 28, 2025
Nov 25, 2024A§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTEDFeb 28, 2025
Nov 25, 2024A§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSINGFeb 28, 2025
Nov 25, 2024A§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING.Feb 28, 2025
Nov 25, 2024A§ 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.Feb 28, 2025
Mar 23, 2023CApt A5 · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 6, 2023
Mar 23, 2023BApt A5 · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 27, 2023
Mar 23, 2023BApt A5 · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 27, 2023
Mar 23, 2023BApt A5 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL, RETURN BUZZER & INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR TO IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 27, 2023
Mar 23, 2023CApt A5 · § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMar 29, 2023
Jan 27, 2023CApt A5 · § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 2, 2023
Jan 27, 2023CApt A5 · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 10, 2023
Jan 27, 2023AApt A5 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 2, 2023
Jan 27, 2023BApt A5 · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMar 3, 2023
Jan 27, 2023BApt A5 · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMar 3, 2023
Aug 18, 2008AApt C3 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC WALL TILES AT BATHTUB SOUTHWEST APT C3. , SECTION '' ''Mar 29, 1988

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City records as of Nov 10, 2026, 8:58 AM ET. BBL 1010660005.

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