Manhattan · Block 177 · Lot 7502 · 10013

55 Leonard Street

6 floors · 4 apartments · 13,870 sq ft · built 1915 · class R1 · owner of record: 55 Leo Llc

7open violations
$48,780ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
63dto 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 63 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 63 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 79 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 307 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
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 1 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 794 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (11) · $48,780 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 22, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI, OBSERVED 8" CMU BLOCK WALL APPROXIMATELY 22'-5" WIDE AND 8'-4" HIGH AND IS 2" OVER PROPERTY LINE OF ADJACENT PROPERTY. PARTIAL STOP WORK ORDER ISSUED FOR WORK WITHIN 2' OF PARTY WALL AND FILE ACCESS AGREE
#39193284H
Oct 15, 2026
DEFAULT
$2,530
Mar 11, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION,CONTRACTOR FAILED TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION #3
#39551562X
Jan 19, 2027
DEFAULT
$6,250
Jan 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
OBSERVED STRUCTURAL WORK FOR NEW SKYLIGHT AT ROOF LEVEL, REQUIRED I-BEAMS, C-JOISTS & SUPPORTS FOR CONNECTIONS NOT INSTALLED PER PLANS, WOOD LVL, AND WOOD I-BEAMS INSTALLED CONTRARY TO PROVIDED APPROVED PLANS,
#39549125P
Sep 21, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jan 13, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
OBSERVED ENCLOSURE OF THE ROOF IN PROGRESS, CONSISTING OF 4X4 WOOD BEAMS CLAD WITH WOOD BOARDS AT THE LEADING EDGE OF EXPOS 1, 3 & 4. NO PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION @ EXPO 1, PROVIDED, OVERHEAD PROTECTION EXPO 3 & RO
#39549126R
Sep 21, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$5,000
Jan 13, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
OBSERVED STRUCTURAL WORK @ EXPO 4 WITHOUT PROTECTION FOR THE ADJACENT ROOF, AND A NEW GREENWOOD PARTITION WALL APPROX. 12 FEET IN HEIGHT PARTIAL FLOATING ON A 2X4 STRUCTURE WITHOUT DESIGN DRAWINGS. STOP ALL ST
#39549127Z
Sep 21, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jan 13, 2026Unknown CLASS - 2
OBSERVED ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS BETWEEN THE 4TH FLOOR AND THE ROOF, WHILE APARTMENTS WERE OCCUPIED BETWEEN THE 1ST & 4TH FLOORS. DEPARTMENT RECORDS REFLECT A FILLED TPP WITHOUT APPROVAL, AND THE FOLLOWI
#39549122J
Sep 21, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Jan 7, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
NOTED: AT 1ST FLOOR STAIR, LARGE BOXES, FIRE EXTINGUISHER, AND BICYCLES OBSTRUCTING BLOCKING EGRESS, CREATING AN IMMEDIATE LIFE-SAFETY HAZARD TO TENANTS AND IMPEDING FIRE-RESCUE OPS IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE., REM
#39172877K
Feb 9, 2027
DEFAULT
$6,250
Jan 7, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
NOTED: EXCESSIVE DEBRIS AND MATERIALS ON ROOF, NOT SECURED, ALONG WITH COMBUSTIBLES (PAPER, WOOD, BROOMS, GARBAGE BAGS, BUCKETS, ROPE, LADDERS), ALONG WITH OTHER ITEMS, CAUSING AN IMMEDIATE HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC
#39172878M
Sep 21, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Oct 25, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
NOTED AT ROOF LEVEL ACTIVE WORK AREA WAS NOT PROTECTED BY GUARDRAILS OF OTHER MEANS ALONG EXP4 EXPOSING WORKERS TO A FALL DANGER GREATER THAN 5 FT., PROVIDE GUARD RAILS; INSTALL GUARDRAIL OR OTHER MEANS OF PROT
#39164823P
Jul 8, 2027
DEFAULT
$12,500
Oct 25, 2025Unknown CLASS - 1
NOTED AT ROOF LEAVE NO PROTECTION IS IN PLACE ALONG PARTWALL AND CHIMNEY SEPERATION 55 AND 57 LEONARD ST. WORK IS OCCURING MORE THAN 48 INCHES ABOVE ADJACENT ROOF AND REQUIRES ROOF PROTECTION INSTALLED., PROVID
#39164824R
Jul 8, 2027
DEFAULT
$5,000
Dec 17, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. OBSERVED AT ROOF EXPOSURE 4 A WALL WAS DEMOLISHED AND REMOVED WHERE ADJACENT PROPERTY CHIMNEY WAS ATTACHED TOO. PLANSUNDER JOB # 122099488 DATED APRIL 13,20218 SECTION DETAIL 13 S-402 IN
#39133249H
Oct 13, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$1,250
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jul 30, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Jul 30, 2026DOB SafetyAEUHAZ: Open

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City records as of Oct 29, 2026, 2:47 PM ET. BBL 1001777502.

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