Manhattan · Block 1020 · Lot 7501 · 10019

790 8 Avenue

14 floors · 238,667 sq ft · built 1962 · class RH · owner of record: Unavailable Owner

11open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
186dto Energy and water benchmarking

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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 65 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
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 238,667 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 186 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 186 days
Annual filing
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 $28,000 in late-filing or failure-to-file penalties. Agency page

Feb 21, 2028
in 482 days
No Cycle 10 report on record yet
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
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 5 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1161 days
Next cycle year 2029
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2030) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2030
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 1020). Agency page

Dec 31, 2030
in 1526 days
Next due 2030
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: 2026-07-01 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (7)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Nov 7, 2022Boilers CLASS - 2
POOR FLAME FROM BURNER/BODY DRAIN PIPES MISSING AT SAFETY VALVES/@CONDENSATE TANK=PUMP LEAKING/FLOAT SWITCH LEAKING/VENT NOT PIPED DOWN/@MOTORIZED COMBUSTION AIR LOUVER=MOTOR DEFECTIVE/WHISKER SWITCH DEFECTIVE;
#39073537K
Jan 19, 2023
IN VIOLATION
$0
Nov 7, 2022Boilers CLASS - 3
MOTORIZED COMBUSTION AIR LOUVER NOT OPERATING AUTOMATIC/OPEN LOUVER PROVING WHISKER SWITCH DEFECTIVE/BODY DRAIN PIPES MISSING AT SAFETY VALVES;CORRECT VIOLATION AND SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
#39073536Z
Jan 19, 2023
IN VIOLATION
$0
Mar 31, 2014Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT CERT OF OCCUPANCY TCO # 103597038T29 INDICATE CELLAR TO BE USED AS METER ROOMS,STORAGE,LOCKER ROOMS, NOW ILLEGAL CONVERTED INTO MULTIPLE OFFICES & LAUNDRY RO
#35084770P
May 22, 2014
IN VIOLATION
$0
Feb 7, 2014Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT C OF O. TCO #103597038T27 INDICATE CELLAR TO BE OCCUPIED AS METER ROOMS,STORAGE,LOCKER ROOMS,NOW ILLEGAL CONVERTED INTO MULTIPLE OFFICES & LAUNDRY ROOMS.
#35033270Z
Mar 27, 2014
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Nov 19, 2013Construction CLASS - 1
EXIT PASSAGEWAY OBSTRUCTED AT CELLAR CORRIDOR, MULTIPLE OBSTRUCTIONS NOTED, CARTS, TABLES, GARBAGE CANS, A/C UNIT PROTRUDING INTO CORRIDOR.REMEDY: REMOVE OBSTRUCTIONS.
#35033382N
Jan 9, 2014
IN VIOLATION
$0
Nov 19, 2013Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO TCO 103597038T27 CELLAR TO BE OCCUPIED AS METER ROOMS, STORAGE LOCKER ROOMS, NOW ILLEGAL CONVERTED INTO MULTIPLE OFFICES W/APPROX 5 PERSONS. ALSO NOTED: LAUNDRY ROOMS. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE
#35033383P
Jan 9, 2014
IN VIOLATION
$0
Nov 4, 2011Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY TCOII 103597038.ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL. ACTIVE LAUNDRY ROOM NOT INDICATES ON TCO.APPL#120771370 TO LEGALIZE LAUNDRY ROOM WAS DISAPPROVED.REMEDY:DISCONTINUE
#34933760Z
Dec 22, 2011
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (4)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 2, 2009CONSTRUCTION

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VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Apr 2, 2009CONSTRUCTION

#ZMTF02RNS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 16, 2009CONSTRUCTION

#MTF13RNS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 21, 2009CONSTRUCTION

#MTF02RNS
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (0)

None open.

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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 9:56 AM ET. BBL 1010207501.

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