Manhattan · Block 2136 · Lot 200 · 10032

659 West 162 Street

6 floors · 53 apartments · 59,274 sq ft · built 1922 · class D1 · owner of record: Riverside Ventura Ii Llc

15open violations
$18,375ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
47dto Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2026)

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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)
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2026) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2026
What this is

Buildings over 50,000 sq ft file an Energy Efficiency Report every ten years, in the year whose last digit matches the last digit of the tax block (block 2136). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 47 days
Due this year
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
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 59,274 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 168 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 168 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 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: 2026-02-05 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $18,375 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jul 29, 2025Unknown CLASS - 1
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 5 STORY BUILDING I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE WITH ELECTRICAL INSTALLED WITHOUT PERMIT CAUSING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
#39542983J
Dec 11, 2026
DEFAULT
$4,000
Jul 29, 2025Unknown CLASS - 2
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 5 STORY BUILDING OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD IN PLACE NOT MAINTAINED PER CODE SPECIFICATIONS 1. NETTING NOT SECURES AS PER 3314.8.2 AND 2. PLANKS NOT TIGHT/TIED TOGETHER CREATING GAPS A
#39542985N
Nov 13, 2025
DEFAULT
$5,000
Feb 27, 2024Elevators CLASS - 1
DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR INOPERATIVE. PROVIDE EMERGENCY SIGNAGE ON ALL LANDINGS. PROVIDE AN UPDATED MAINTENANCE LOG.
#39107095P
May 2, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$0
Sep 13, 2023Elevators CLASS - 1
RETURN TO SERVICE;REPAIR LOBBY DOOR;REPAIR EMERGENCY PHONE
#39094701X
Nov 30, 2023
DEFAULT
$6,250
Mar 1, 2021Elevators CLASS - 1
CLASS 1 VIOLATION ISSUED,NO DLM INSTALL IN THIS CONTROLLER AS PER 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3 OF 2014 NYCBC REMEDY; FILE APPLICATION, INSTALL DLM AND PERFORM AND FILE TEST WITH NYCDOB,
#39036970Z
May 27, 2021
DEFAULT
$3,125
Jan 29, 2019Elevators CLASS - 1
2X10,39M7,39O2,40M7,52BB12,55BB12,57BB7. 2X10-OUTSIDE COMM INOPERATIVE REPAIR; 39M7-CAR TOP MISSING STOP SWITCH PROVIDE; 39O2-CAR TOP DIRTYCLEAN; 40M7-MACHINE ROOM WHEEL HOUSE MISSING STOP SWITCH AND LIGHT PRO
#38267543X
May 23, 2019
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
May 16, 2019FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00324
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 31, 2018NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE)
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2017
#00337
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 15, 2014LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
#05672
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 3, 2012FAILURE TO BENCHMARK
FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4
#01027
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
May 16, 2019AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
May 31, 2018Facades FISPNRF
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2017
Active
May 15, 2014Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
May 3, 2012Benchmarking - LL84 FTF-EN-BENCH
Active
HPD (3) · C 2 · B 1 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 20, 2025BApt 56 · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAT 10 SQ. FT. AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 56, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18040181 ISSUED 19-JUN-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATINov 24, 2025
Aug 22, 2025C§ 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 LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOORSep 5, 2025
Aug 22, 2025CApt 39 · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 39, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHSep 17, 2025

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 11:19 PM ET. BBL 1021360200.

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