Manhattan · Block 2117 · Lot 12 · 10032

566 West 159 Street

7 floors · 28 apartments · 23,538 sq ft · built 1913 · class D4 · owner of record: 566-568 W 159 St Hdfc

45open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
61dto 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 61 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 61 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 77 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 305 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 426 days
Next cycle year 2027
Facade inspection report (Cycle 10B) Applies
Local Law 11 / FISP · Feb 21, 2026 to Feb 21, 2028
What this is

Buildings taller than six stories file a facade inspection report by a QEWI once every five-year cycle. Tax blocks ending in 0, 7 or 8 are in sub-cycle 10B. DOB facade records for this building show $28,500 in late-filing or failure-to-file penalties. Agency page

Feb 21, 2028
in 478 days
No Cycle 10 report on record yet
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: 2026-05-14 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Dec 17, 2010Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED SIXTH ROUND REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT.INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL LOCAL LAW 11/98 REPORT. REMEDY: FILE AN AMENDED REPORT FOLLOWING REMEDIAL RE
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May 20, 2011
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jan 3, 2008LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#00470
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 30, 2007LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE

#NRF44315
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 13, 2004LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#00628
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 21, 2003LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#01341
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 19, 2003LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#07890
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 19, 2002LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#01709
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 29, 1995LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#01094
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jul 1, 1992LOCAL LAW 10/80 - FACADE

#NRF0875
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (8)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Jan 3, 2008Boiler LL6291
Active
Nov 30, 2007Facades LL1198
CYCLE 6 NO REPORT FILED
Active
Feb 13, 2004Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 19, 2003Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 19, 2002Elevators LL1081
Active
Aug 29, 1995Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (28) · C 4 · B 12 · A 12
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 16, 2017C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM ON WALL NEAR MAILBOX AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYOct 24, 2017
Oct 12, 2017CApt 61 · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMNov 9, 2017
Oct 12, 2017CApt 61 · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st CLOSET FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 61, Nov 9, 2017
Oct 12, 2017BApt 61 · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHNov 16, 2017
Oct 12, 2017BApt 61 · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHNov 16, 2017
Apr 26, 2013BApt 61 · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHMay 31, 2013
Apr 22, 2013BApt 61 · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHMay 27, 2013
Jun 16, 2009BApt 61 · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHJul 21, 2009
May 4, 2009CApt 32 · SECTION 27-2056.7 ADM CODE -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNERMay 30, 2009
Sep 2, 2008BApt 61 · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR AND FRAME IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHOct 7, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CEILING 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WALLS 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 PRIVATE HALL. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR GASKET 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAKE OPERABLE WINDOW SASH 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 ALL ROOMS. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008BApt 4 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 1ST STY REAR EAST APT 4 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Jun 24, 2008
May 20, 2008BApt 4 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS 1ST STY REAR EAST APT 4 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Jun 24, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 4 · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WALLS 1ST STY REAR EAST APT 4 ALL ROOMS. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008BApt 4 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR AT FOYER AND KITCHEN 1ST STY SOUTHEAST APT 4. , SECTION '' ''Jun 24, 2008
May 20, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE CHAIN DOOR GUARD AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO 1ST STY FRONT EAST APT.Jun 24, 2008
May 20, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE CHAIN DOOR GUARD AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO 1ST STY FRONT EAST APT.Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 THROUGHOUT. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS TOP SASH WINDOW REAR EAST ROOM AT 7 STY WEST APT 72. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS-TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE WASTELINE OF WASHBASIN AT BATHROOM 7 STY FRONTWEST APT 72. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-16.01 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL BATHROOM 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008BApt 72 · D26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Jun 24, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT FRONT WALL 7 STY APT 72 FRONT EAST ROOM. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008AApt 72 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT LOWER SASH 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 FRONT ROOM WINDOW. , SECTION '' ''Aug 23, 2008
May 20, 2008BApt 72 · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF LEAKY RADIATOR SHUT OFF VALVE 7 STY FRONT WEST APT 72 FRONT WEST ROOM. , SECTION '' ''Jun 24, 2008

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