Bronx · Block 2375 · Lot 19 · 10455

685 Elton Avenue

1 floors · 2,903 sq ft · built 1931 · class M1 · owner of record: South Bronx Community Church

12open violations
$12,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
58dto Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler)

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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 58 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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: 2024-12-27 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 58 days
1 of 1 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 789 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2) · $12,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Feb 25, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
1RCNY 103-09(E). FAILURE TO FILE A RETAINING WALL CONDITION ASSESSMENTREPORT BY THE DEADLINE AS REQUIRED BY 1RCNY 103-09(E)(2) AND (5). TO DATE, THE DEPARTMENT HAS NOT RECEIVED A RETAINING WALL CONDITION ASSESS
#37033733Z
May 29, 2026
DEFAULT
$6,250
Feb 25, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
1RCNY 103-09(E). FAILURE TO FILE A RETAINING WALL CONDITION ASSESSMENTREPORT BY THE DEADLINE AS REQUIRED BY 1RCNY 103-09(E)(2) AND (5). TO DATE, THE DEPARTMENT HAS NOT RECEIVED A RETAINING WALL CONDITION ASSESS
#37033732R
May 29, 2026
DEFAULT
$6,250
DOB (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 23, 2024LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#06895
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#22871
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 30, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#43820
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 20, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#35267
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 25, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#09689
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Sep 23, 2024Boiler LBLVIO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report
Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jun 30, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Jun 20, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Apr 25, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
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City records as of Nov 3, 2026, 9:37 PM ET. BBL 2023750019.

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