Manhattan · Block 306 · Lot 6 · 10002

72 Forsyth Street

5 floors · 18 apartments · 10,060 sq ft · built 1900 · class C7 · owner of record: Forsyth Owner Llc

11open violations
$22,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
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

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
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 64 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 64 days
Annual
Annual boiler inspection (2 boilers) 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: 2025-11-21 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 64 days
2 of 2 without an accepted 2026 report yet
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 80 days
Annual
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 3 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 795 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (6) · $22,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 5, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
H3 UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF STOP WORK ORDER. WORK WAS COMPLETED ON COMPLAINT NUMBER 1678663 AND APPLICATION # M01147769 ON 01/13/2025 PRIOR TO RESCINDING STOP WORK ORDER., COMPLY WITH STOP W
#39140442P
May 15, 2025
DEFAULT
$12,500
Sep 27, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
OTOI OBSERVED: PLUMBING WORK ON PROGRESS CONSISTING OF 3 NEW WATER CLOSET FLANGE AND NEW COUPLER PIPES AT KITCHEN AREA WITHOUT DOB PERMIT, OBTAIN ALL PERMITS
#39126044Z
Jul 22, 2025
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Sep 27, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
ATOI OBSERVED: 4 WORKERS ON CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY AT 1ST FLOOR STORE FRONT AT LEFT HAND, CONSISTING OF DEMOLISHED AND FRAMING PARTITIONS WALLS AND ALSO OBSERVED MISSING FIRE RATING MATERIAL AT CEILING., OBTAIN
#39126042P
Jan 2, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
Mar 24, 2022Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#39047622X ISSUED ON 09/14/21 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE A CERT OF C
#35567478Y
Oct 24, 2022
IN VIOLATION
$0
Jan 11, 2022Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#39047622X ISSUED ON 9/14/21 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK
#35567788J
Jun 30, 2022
DEFAULT
$5,000
Sep 14, 2021Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, APARTMENT #8 COMPLETED 100% AGAINST ACTIVE STOP WORK ORDER ISSUED ON ON 08/07/2018 FOR COMPLAINT #1485084. NON COMPLIANT TO
#39047622X
Dec 30, 2021
IN VIOLATION
$5,000
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#01901
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 23, 2024LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#01943
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Oct 25, 2024Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Sep 23, 2024Boiler LBLVIO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
HPD (1) · C 0 · B 1 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Oct 10, 2018B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF FLOWER POTS 5TH STORY BALCONY BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPENov 14, 2018

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 3:10 AM ET. BBL 1003060006.

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