Manhattan · Block 2158 · Lot 55 · 10040

559 West 188 Street

5 floors · 32 apartments · 22,420 sq ft · built 1920 · class C1 · owner of record: Pr 559 West 188 Llc

19open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
7HPD 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 (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 412 days
Next cycle year 2027
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: 2026-08-10 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (19) · C 7 · B 9 · A 3
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Aug 27, 2025BApt 52 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIFTING VINYL TILES AT FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 1, 2025
Aug 25, 2025CApt 52 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 20, 2025
Aug 25, 2025BApt 52 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISH BY METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 29, 2025
Aug 25, 2025BApt 52 · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 29, 2025
Sep 9, 2024CApt 41 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 41, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 5, 2024
Sep 9, 2024CApt 41 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 41, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024BApt 53 · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 10, 2024
Jun 5, 2024CApt 52 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 1, 2024
Jun 5, 2024AApt 52 · § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION CONSISTING OF DUMB WAITER SEALED UP IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 8, 2024
Jun 5, 2024CApt 14 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 1, 2024
Jun 5, 2024BApt 44 · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 44, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJul 10, 2024
Aug 13, 2021BApt 23 · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTSep 17, 2021
Jul 19, 2021CApt 50 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 50, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHAug 14, 2021
May 24, 2010AApt 54 · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE KITCHEN , THE BATHROOM , THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST, THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST, THE 1st PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHAug 27, 2010
Jan 13, 2009AApt 54 · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST, THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE BATHROOM , THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHApr 18, 2009
Dec 4, 1990BApt 12 · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE TO 1 STY NORTHEAST APT 12. , SECTION '' ''Jan 21, 1991
Dec 4, 1990CApt 12 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF LEAKY STEAM RISER 1 STY NORTHEAST APT 12 BATHROOM ER1. , SECTION '' ''Dec 24, 1990
May 29, 1990BApt 12 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE SADDLE BATHROOM DOOR 1 STY NORTH APT 12 TRIP HAZARD. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 1990
May 29, 1990BApt 12 · § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES KITCHEN & BATHROOM 1 STY NORTH APT 12. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 1990

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 2:49 AM ET. BBL 1021580055.

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