Brooklyn · Block 925 · Lot 24 · 11232

844 42 Street

4 floors · 20 apartments · 14,116 sq ft · built 1916 · class C1 · owner of record: Bg42

29open violations
$7,530ECB/OATH penalties owed
4HPD 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 66 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 66 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 82 days
Annual
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 431 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: 2026-09-01 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (9) · $7,530 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 30, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR SUMMONS 39136438K., FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
#39194357Y
Sep 9, 2026
DEFAULT
$1,280
Jun 30, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY FOR 39136439M. THE EGRESS PATHWAYS FROM THE REAR COURTYARD TO STREET/EXIT LEVEL ARE OBSTRUCTED BY GARBAGE BINS, TRASH, AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS., REMOVE OBSTRUCT
#39194358X
Nov 4, 2026
PENDING
$6,250
Jan 24, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED AT REAR CT YARD OF BLDG SCATTERED COMBUSTIBLE DEBRIS BLOCKING EXIT TO REAR COURT YARD, AND WINDOWS. FURTHER INSPECTION OF PROTRUDING NAILS FROM DEBRIS FRONT OF EXIT DOOR. ACTIVE OCCUPIED BLDG OBSE
#39136439M
Apr 2, 2025
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Jan 24, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
ATOI OBSERVED AT REAR YARD SCATTERED EXCESSIVE COMBUSTIBLE DEBRIS WHICH CONSIST OF WOOD STUDS,WOOD LATH, WOOD MOLDING, AND CONSTRUCTION STACKED GARBAGE BAGS., REPAIR AND/REPLACE; REPAIR AND/REPLACE.
#39136438K
Apr 2, 2025
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Sep 28, 2017Construction CLASS - 1
AN UNLAWFUL ACT. FAILURE TO CORRECT & OR CERTIFY AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. FAILURE TO CORRECT & CERTIFY ECB#'S 35159578Z & 35159579K ISSUED ON 9-16-16 FOR WORK W/O A PERMIT & FOR OPEN WIRING IN BEDROOM CEIL
#35284924P
Nov 13, 2017
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Aug 9, 2017Construction CLASS - 1
UNLAWFUL ACT,FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER.RECORDS INDICATE NO APPLICATION FILED TO CORRECT,CERTIFY AND REMOVE VIOLAT IONS CONTAINED IN SUMMONS #35159578Z AND #35159579K#35227472M.REM:COMP
#35284644K
Nov 6, 2017
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Sep 16, 2016Unknown CLASS - 1
UNAPPROVED/UNSAFE/UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT APPARATUS,MATERIALS,DEVICES,APPLIANCES OR WIRING IN USE. OPEN WIRING BEDROOM CEILING APT #12 OUTLET BOXES & SWITCHES IN KITCHEN ARE NOT COVERED APT 12.
#35159579K
Jan 23, 2017
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Sep 16, 2016Unknown CLASS - 1
ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT. REPLACEMENT OF 2 OUTLET & SWITCHES IN KITCHEN IN APT 12. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT.
#35159578Z
Jan 23, 2017
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Aug 16, 2010Boilers CLASS - 1
B154/28B/3B/51/50A/50B/50C/50D/50E/50A-HARD FOOD LOOP CORRODED & LEAKING/50B-PIPE SAFETY OR RELIEF VALVE DISCHARGE DOWN/50C-BOILER BURNER HEAVY C.U. 300PM & CLIMING,/50D-CHECK CHIMNEY FOR POSSIBLE BLOCKAGE/50E
#32069451N
Jul 2, 2012
DEFAULT
$0
DOB (6)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 25, 2023LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
#18745
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2015LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
#10412
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 15, 2014LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
#13425
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 6, 2006LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#18498
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 31, 2005LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#19695
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#34107
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 25, 2023Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Oct 1, 2015Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
May 15, 2014Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
Jan 6, 2006Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (9) · C 4 · B 4 · A 1
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jul 24, 2026A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAOct 27, 2026
Jun 15, 2026C§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING ROPE HOLDING THE DOOR LEADING TO EAST YARD AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJun 29, 2026
Jul 14, 2025C§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BUILDING MATERIALS AT INTERMIATE LANDING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORYJul 20, 2025
May 7, 2025C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM , DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOMMay 13, 2025
May 5, 2025B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE THE OBSTRUCTION IN FIREPROOF PASSAGEWAY GARBAGE CANS BUILDING FRONT AT 1st FIRE PASSAGE WAY FROM NORTH AT WESTJun 9, 2025
May 5, 2025B§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL DOOR AT BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORYJun 9, 2025
Dec 18, 2024CApt 1 · § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 3; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARDec 24, 2024
Sep 21, 2016BApt 12 · § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT APT 12, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 26, 2016
Sep 21, 2016BApt 12 · § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 12, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHOct 26, 2016

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Jul 24, 2026HPD A§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMAOpen
Jun 30, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR SUMMONS 39136438K., FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTIONOpen
Jun 30, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY FOR 39136439M. THE EGRESS PATHWAYS FROM THE REAR COURTYARD TO STREET/EXIT LEVEL ARE OBSTRUCTED BY GARBAGE BINS, TRASH, AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS., REMOVE OBSTRUCTOpen

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 6:44 AM ET. BBL 3009250024.

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