Brooklyn · Block 1466 · Lot 47 · 11233

496 Howard Avenue

3 floors · 3 apartments · 2,700 sq ft · built 1992 · class C0 · owner of record: Nyc Housing Authority

13open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
5HPD 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
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 16 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 66 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 66 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 66 days
Annual
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: 2023-04-27 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
3 of 3 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 82 days
Annual

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jul 23, 2021Boilers CLASS - 2
AS PER ONE AO SMITH HW-399 100. BOILER NOT REGISTERED; CORRECT ALL VIOLATING CONDITIONS, CALL FOR AN INSPECTION.
#39044878X
Aug 12, 2021
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jan 4, 2019Construction CLASS - 2
AOSMITH BOILER WITH 2009 DATE STAMP IS INSTALLED WITHOUT A DOB PERMIT ; OBTAIN PERMIT AND SIGN OFF
#39001061L
Jan 9, 2019
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Jan 4, 2019Boilers CLASS - 2
BOILER SAFETY VALVE IS NOT IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION AND THE DISCHARGE PIPE IS NOT COPPER
#39001060J
Jan 9, 2019
POP/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 16)
Active
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 16)
Active
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 16)
Active
HPD (7) · C 5 · B 2 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jan 11, 2024C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR TO CELLAR AT REAR YARD 1ST STORY AT BOILER ROOMJan 17, 2024
Dec 19, 2023BApt 1761B · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1761B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJan 23, 2024
Dec 19, 2023CApt 1761B · § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1761B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHDec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOMDec 25, 2023
Dec 19, 2023BApt 1761B · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1761B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJan 23, 2024
Dec 18, 2023CApt 1763B · § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1763B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 15, 2023
Dec 18, 2023C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOMDec 24, 2023

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 9:29 PM ET. BBL 3014660047.

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