Brooklyn · Block 4842 · Lot 29 · 11203

479 Lenox Road

2 floors · 4 apartments · 4,250 sq ft · built 1931 · class C3 · owner of record: Cox, Adrain

4open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD 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 70 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 70 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 86 days
Annual
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
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 17 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 435 days
Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Nov 17, 2016Construction CLASS - 3
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BUILDING DEPT.RECORDS.NOTED:CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY #80139 INDICATES 1ST FLOOR AS ONE FAMILY.OBSERVED:FIRST FLOOR SUBDIVIDED FROM ONE APART
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Jan 9, 2017
STIPULATION/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (3) · C 0 · B 3 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Sep 6, 2016BApt 1R · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR -INOPERATIVE- LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOct 11, 2016
Sep 6, 2016BApt 1R · SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). -MISSING- LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOct 11, 2016
Aug 20, 2008BD26-34.01 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS CELLAR CENTER.Sep 24, 2008

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City records as of Oct 22, 2026, 11:41 PM ET. BBL 3048420029.

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