Manhattan · Block 2123 · Lot 31 · 10032

508 West 166 Street

6 floors · 64 apartments · 49,105 sq ft · built 1910 · class D1 · owner of record: Columbia Realty Llc

35open violations
$10,525ECB/OATH penalties owed
7HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
57dto 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 57 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 57 days
Annual
Annual boiler inspection (2 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: 2026-02-04 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 57 days
1 of 2 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 73 days
Annual
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 49,105 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 178 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 178 days
Annual filing
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 301 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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 12 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 422 days
Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4) · $10,525 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Feb 13, 2026Elevators CLASS - 1
CEASE USE ITEM: DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR INOPERATIVE. REMEDY: CORRECT AND EMAIL THE ELEVATOR DIVISION AT EIR@BUILDINGS.NYC.GOV FOR A RE-INSPECTION TO LIFT THE CEASE USE. CLASS 2 ITEMS: PROVIDE ACCESS TO ELEVATOR MA
#39177278L
Apr 23, 2026
DEFAULT
$3,125
Apr 3, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 6 STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE NOT MAINTAINED PER CODE SPECIFICATIONS 3307.6.5.3 PARAPET PANELS MISSING, NOT SECURE AND MESH MISSING CAUSING HAZARDOUS CON
#39527058R
Jul 18, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$2,400
Oct 18, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERT OF OCCUPANCY OR BUILDINGS DEPT RECORDS. IN ADDITION TO LEGAL CLASS 'A' APARTMENT IN CELLAR AN ILLEGAL SRO HAS BEEN CREATED IN STORAGE ROOM ADJACENT TO BOILER ROOM.
#39097414R
May 2, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jun 9, 2023Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO KEEP AND MAINTAIN SIDEWALK SHED FREE OF MATERIALS AND DEBRIS. SIDEWALK SHED AT "EXPOSURE 1" HAD MATERIALS BRICKS AND DEBRIS "BROKEN BRICKS AND CONCRETE" ON THE TOP OF THE SHED. OVERLOAD CREATING AN I
#39517649J
Jan 11, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 4, 2023FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00742
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#24794
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 26, 2018(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#04267
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2016(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#04845
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 4, 2023AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jan 26, 2018Elevators ACC1
Active
Nov 14, 2016Elevators ACC1
Active
HPD (25) · C 7 · B 13 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
May 4, 2026BApt 3L · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL REGLAZE OF BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJun 8, 2026
May 4, 2026BApt 3L · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE UPPER ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER PIPE AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJun 8, 2026
Dec 8, 2025CApt 2L · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES ON THE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 22, 2025
Nov 13, 2025B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CABLE WIRES TIED AROUND DROP LATTER SECOND STORY FRIST BALCONY FROM EAST AT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE, 2nd STORYDec 18, 2025
Apr 18, 2025B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE LIDS FOR GARBAGE CANS AT CELLARMay 23, 2025
Sep 20, 2024A§ 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL COMPONENTS AT ALL STORIES BALCONIES EAST FIRE ESCAPE AT FRONTDec 24, 2024
Sep 20, 2024A§ 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL COMPONENTS AT ALL STORIES BALCONIES CENTER FIRE ESCAPE AT FRONTDec 24, 2024
Sep 20, 2024A§ 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL COMPONENTS AT ALL STORIES BALCONIES WEST FIRE ESCAPE AT FRONTDec 24, 2024
Feb 6, 2024CApt 2L · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHFeb 20, 2024
Nov 21, 2023C§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING DOOR STOPPER AT VESTIBULE DOORDec 5, 2023
Oct 5, 2023BApt 4A · § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WINDOW OPENING AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 9, 2023
Oct 5, 2023BApt 4A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WINDOW OPENING AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 9, 2023
Oct 5, 2023B§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR FRAME , 1st STORYNov 9, 2023
May 8, 2023C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT CENTER STACK AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPEMay 14, 2023
May 8, 2023C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT EAST STACK BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPEMay 14, 2023
Jan 14, 2020A§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORYApr 18, 2020
Apr 25, 2018BApt 4F · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 30, 2018
Apr 25, 2018BApt 4F · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 30, 2018
Sep 7, 2017CApt 6J · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 6, 2017
Sep 1, 2017B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRIC OUTLET SAFETY COVERS AT ALL WALLS , 1st STORYOct 6, 2017
Jul 3, 2017B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORYAug 7, 2017
Jul 3, 2017B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDING MATERIAL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORYAug 7, 2017
Jul 3, 2017B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT ROOF , 6th STORYAug 7, 2017
Apr 13, 2017CApt 2L · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHApr 11, 2017
Mar 9, 2015ASECTION 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 AGENCY?S HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJun 12, 2015

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City records as of Nov 4, 2026, 3:11 AM ET. BBL 1021230031.

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