Manhattan · Block 231 · Lot 30 · 10013

459 Broadway

5 floors · 29,415 sq ft · built 1861 · class O5 · owner of record: The Devlin Building,

11open violations
$39,375ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
70dto Annual boiler inspection (3 boilers)

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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 70 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Annual boiler inspection (3 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: 2026-07-28 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 70 days
2 of 3 without an accepted 2026 report 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 29,415 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 191 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 191 days
Annual filing
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 1166 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (7) · $39,375 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Apr 14, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
1. ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED APPROX. 9 OUTLET BOXES INSTALLED WITH BX CABLES AS FEED FOR ROOF DECKING WITHOUT PERMITS ON FILE., OBTAIN PERMIT
#39184491X
Jun 18, 2026
DEFAULT
$12,500
Apr 14, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FTM BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED AT 5TH FL FTM/PROVIDE ADEQUATE STAIRCASE WITH HAND RAILS FOR ACCESS TO FIRE ESCAPE EGRESS. ADDITIONALLY, FTM LIGHTING AT 5TH FL STAIRCASE. THESE CONDITIONS PRESENT
#39184492H
Jun 18, 2026
DEFAULT
$6,250
Apr 14, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
1. FTM BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED, INADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING IN THE CORRIDOR AND AT BASE OF STAIRCASE AT CELLAR LEVEL WITH GARBAGE, BUILDING MATERIALS, METAL SHELVING BLOCKING/MINIMIZING PASSAGE T
#39184500Z
Jun 18, 2026
DEFAULT
$12,500
Apr 24, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED 12'W X 12'L LEFT SIDE COBBLE STONE WALL AT REAR LEFT SIDE OF THE BUILDING HAS PARTIALLY COLLAPSED. MIDDLE SECTION I
#39145913P
May 14, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$5,000
Nov 16, 2023Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS. NO C OF C ON FILE FOR ECB VIOLATION #39082805M (CLASS 1 IMMEDIATE HAZARD) ISSUED 03/31/2023 REGARDING PARTIAL
#39099476L
May 20, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$0
Aug 15, 2023Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSE KEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS. NOTED: PREMISES 5-STORY OFFICE BUILDING. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS SHEETROCK 2"X4" WOODS AND DEMO DEBRIS STORED O
#35581972K
Oct 19, 2023
DEFAULT
$3,125
Mar 31, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED 12'W X 12'L LEFT SIDE COBBLE STONE WALL AT REAR LEFT SIDE OF THE BUILDING HAS PARTIALLY COLLAPSED. MIDDLE SECTION I
#39082805M
Jun 8, 2023
DEFAULT
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 29, 2009LANDMARK

#09-1218
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 29, 2009LANDMARK

#09-1219
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2008LANDMARK

#09-0623
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 30, 2008ELEVATOR

#9444/279900
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 17, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
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City records as of Oct 22, 2026, 9:28 AM ET. BBL 1002310030.

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