Manhattan · Block 1873 · Lot 36 · 10025

856 Amsterdam Avenue

5 floors · 9 apartments · 10,830 sq ft · built 1920 · class C7 · owner of record: Lamalo,

37open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
56dto Bedbug annual filing

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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 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

Sep 1, 2027
in 300 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
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 7 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 1152 days
Next cycle year 2029
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: 2026-09-14 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jan 29, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS #39085742H ISSUED ON 05/08/2023, AND FAILURE TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28.201.1 AND 1 RCNY 102-01(D)(2). AN ACCEPTABLE CERT
#37032942K
Jun 26, 2025
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
May 8, 2023Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER : AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 5 STORY BUILDING FACADE OBSERVED AT EXPO. #1& EXPO. #4, 2ND FL. TO 5TH FL. WINDOW AIR CONDITIONS INSTALLED WITH OUT A/C SUPPORT
#39085742H
Jul 13, 2023
STIPULATION/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (35) · C 1 · B 19 · A 15
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 3RD STY WEST APT3W.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THCCBOILER ROOM & CELLAR AT CENTER.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BULBS IN LIGHT FIXTURE AT ENTRANCE TO BLDG.Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SKYLIGHT O DUMBWAITER BULKHEAD AT ROO .Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 5 STY FRONT.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOXES.Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE ROOF THROUGHOUT.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE SOUTH AIRSHAFT.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS BOILER ROOM IN CELLAR.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING CELLAR THROUGHOUT.Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS OF SKYLIGHT AIRSHAFT ROOF AT SOUTHWEST.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008CD26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDING'S HEATING SYSTEM 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL NEAR MAILBOXES AND AT DOOR TO BOILER ROOM.Jun 10, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF PIECES OF SHEET ROCK AND CRATE STORED AT BULKHEAD STAIRS.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES ALL STYS NORTH STACK.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 3W · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILING ALL ROOMS 3 STY WEST APT 3W. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 2E · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILINGS ALL ROOMS 2 STY EAST APT 2E. LOCATED AT APT 2ESep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 2E · SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES 2 STY EAST APT 2E. LOCATED AT APT 2EJul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 2E · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 2 STY EAST APT 2E. LOCATED AT APT 2EJul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 2E · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING 2 STY EAST APT 2E BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 2E · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING 2 STY EAST APT 2E KITCHEN WESTROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008AApt 2E · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR 2 STY EAST APT 2E WEST ROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BApt 2E · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 2 STY EAST APT 2E A WALLIN. , SECTION '' ''Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BSECTION 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS 3 STY WEST APT KITCHEN.Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE TO 3 STY WEST APT.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008ASECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SUSPENDED CEILINGS ERECTED 3 STY WEST APT BATHROOM & KITCHEN.Sep 7, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PARAPET WALL & COPING THROUGHOUT ROOF.Jul 9, 2008
Jun 4, 2008BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS BULKHEAD DOOR TO ROOF.Jul 9, 2008
Jul 28, 2006AApt 3E · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PILOT OVEN GAS RANGE 3 STY EAST APT 3E. , SECTION '' ''Nov 12, 2006
Jul 28, 2006AApt 3E · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS 3 STY EAST APT 3E EAST ROOM AND PRIVATE HALL. , SECTION '' ''Nov 12, 2006
Jul 28, 2006AApt 3E · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILING 3 STY EAST APT 3E PRIVATE HALL. , SECTION '' ''Nov 12, 2006
Jul 28, 2006AApt 3E · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 3 STY EAST APT 3E BATHROOM AND KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''Nov 12, 2006
Jul 28, 2006AApt 3E · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM BUZZER VESTIBULE TO 3 STY EAST APT 3E. , SECTION '' ''Nov 12, 2006
Apr 27, 1993BApt 3E · SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES 3 STY EAST APT 3E. , SECTION '' ''Jun 14, 1993
Apr 27, 1993BApt 3E · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 3 STY EAST APT 3E MARTELLO. , SECTION '' ''Jun 14, 1993

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City records as of Nov 5, 2026, 3:44 PM ET. BBL 1018730036.

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