Manhattan · Block 818 · Lot 76 · 10011

48 West 17 Street

5 floors · 7 apartments · 13,506 sq ft · built 1890 · class H3 · owner of record: Js Chelsea Llc

7open violations
$62,850ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
47dto Bedbug annual filing

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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 47 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 47 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 63 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 291 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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 1143 days
Next cycle year 2029
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: 2026-06-11 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $62,850 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 13, 2026Unknown CLASS - 1
I OBSERVED UNSAFE UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL CONDITIONS IN BACKYARD, BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR. GENERAL WIRING,OUTDOOR HEATERS, LIGHT FIXTURES, HVAC UNITS DAMAGE DUE TO FIRE., COMPLY WITH EC; FIX ALL CONDITIONS AS PE
#39180353J
Dec 7, 2026
$1,600
Mar 9, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: AT REAR OF PREMISES ERECTED A WOOD FRAMEDECKS APPROX. 30'W X 15'D. THE DECK HAS ELECTRIC WIRING INSTALLED FOR OUTLETS AND LIGHTS. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT.
#35667894L
Dec 10, 2026
PENDING
$2,500
Mar 9, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT EXPOSURE #1 FIRE ESCAPE BETWEEN FLOOR 4 AND 5 HAS A MISSING TREAD. REMEDY: STRUCTURE MUST BE MAINTAINED IN A CODE-COMPLIANTM MANNER.
#35667895N
Dec 1, 2026
$2,500
Jun 20, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDINGS WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. NOTED: AT EXPOSURE 1 AT WEST 17 STREET MISSING STEPS AT FIRE ESCAPE DROP LADDER CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITION ON IN CASE OF EMERGENCY. REMEDY: MAINTAIN FIRE
#35690757K
Nov 16, 2026
$5,000
Jun 20, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
28-104.7.1. FAILURE TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE SET OF CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTTO INDICATE SUFFICIENT CLARITY AND SCOPE FOR JOB APPLICATION NUMBER: 122872917. SUFFICIENT CLARITY AND SCOPE MISSING IN THAT SCHEDULE A DOES
#35690756Z
Nov 16, 2026
PENDING
$1,250
Jun 20, 2025Quality of Life CLASS - 1
PERMANENT DWELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT RESIDENTIALPURPOSES. DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS INDICATE 1ST FLOOR TO BE LEGALLY APPROVED AS ONE CLASS "A" APARTMENT AND 1 FURNISHED ROOM. ILLEGAL
#35690755R
Nov 16, 2026
$50,000
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 13, 2026CONSTRUCTION
I OBSERVED IN BACKYARD, BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR. GENERAL WIRING,OUTDOOR HEATERS, LIGHT FIXTURES, HVAC UNITS DAMAGE DUE TO FIRE.
#26-00768
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#09668
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 5, 2011CONSTRUCTION

#0502WW
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 5, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Nov 5, 2026DOB SafetyAEUHAZ: Open

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 11:49 AM ET. BBL 1008180076.

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