Manhattan · Block 150 · Lot 12 · 10007

78 Reade Street

5 floors · 10 apartments · 21,000 sq ft · built 1930 · class D5 · owner of record: Aurora Associates Llc

21open violations
$1,250ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
Overdueto Annual property registration

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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 56 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 56 days
Annual
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: 2022-01-06 (Accepted). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 56 days
1 of 1 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 72 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

OverdueNo current registration found
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 787 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $1,250 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 31, 2023Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED FACADE AND CORNICE DEFECTS. MULTIPLE CRACKS, EXPANSION AT JOINTS ON READE ST., ROT WINDOW TRIMS, PIPE OUTSIDE WINDO
#39093918M
Jul 18, 2024
IN VIOLATION
$625
Jun 6, 2023Boilers CLASS - 2
HB SMITH BOILER NOT PROPERLY INSULATED. BOILER ROOM NOT FIRE RATED & THERE IS DEBRIS IN THE BOILER ROOM. CORRECT VIOLATING CONDITIONS & SUBMIT A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION.
#39087879H
Oct 5, 2023
IN VIOLATION
$625
Jan 26, 2019Construction CLASS - 2
ALTERED/CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY AS PER 28-118.3.1;28-118.3.2. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED JOB#104715676 FILED TO ESTABLISH THE EXISTING USE & OCCUPANCY. HOWEVER BLDG IS OCC
#35344539K
May 23, 2019
IN VIOLATION
$0
Jun 23, 2015Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.DEFECT NOTED:AT EXPOSURE 1,SOUTH ELEVATION BETWEEN 2ND & 3RD FLS.1ST WINDOW FROM LEFT CORNER,MINOR CRACK GOING FROM ORNAMENTAL KEYSTONE T WINDOW SILL.AT FIR
#35079600X
Aug 13, 2015
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Apr 16, 2014Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. DEFECTS NOTED WOODEN INTERIOR PUBLIC STAR WHICH LEADS TO UPPER LEVEL APARTMENT IS LEANING APPROX 2-4 INCHES AND SAGGING OUT OF PLUM CAUSING STAIR TO PUL
#35074053N
Aug 28, 2014
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (7)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#01697
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 23, 2024LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#01779
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 13, 1997LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00095
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 13, 1991PLUMBING

#011
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 28, 1991PLUMBING

#011
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 15, 1990PLUMBING

#011
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 21, 1990PLUMBING

#06A
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Nov 14, 2025Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
Active
Sep 23, 2024Boiler LBLVIO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
HPD (5) · C 0 · B 4 · A 1
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Mar 29, 2010BApt 4SW · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4SW, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 3, 2010
Mar 29, 2010BApt 4SW · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4SW, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTMay 3, 2010
Nov 23, 2004BApt 2A · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 2, 2005
Nov 23, 2004BApt 2A · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTJan 2, 2005
Nov 23, 2004ASECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMar 3, 2005

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City records as of Nov 5, 2026, 4:18 AM ET. BBL 1001500012.

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