Queens · Block 3846 · Lot 40 · 11385

87-29 79 Avenue

3 floors · 104,284 sq ft · built 1928 · class W1 · owner of record: Nyc Department Of Education

14open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
66dto Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2026)

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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 66 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2026) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2026
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 3846). Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Due this year
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 104,284 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 187 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 187 days
Annual filing
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 1162 days
Next cycle year 2029
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: 2026-03-16 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 30, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT BASEMENT LEVEL MASONRY CHIMNEY HAS BRICKS MISSING AT BASE OF CHIMNEY. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.
#35685699P
Sep 9, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Mar 10, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.USE OF PROHIBITED DOOR AND/OR HARDWARE PER BC 1008.1.8;27-371(J).NOTED:INSTALLATION OFDOOR STEP/KICK STOPS IN CAFETERIA SMOKE FIRE RATED DOORS ON ALL EMERGE
#35722520X
Mar 23, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Mar 10, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
EXIT DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING.NOTED:EMERGENCY EXTERIOR DOORS NOT SELF CLOSING DUE TO FAULTY HARDWARE OR BINDING ON EXIT 2 1ST FL,EXIT 5 1ST FL EXIT 9 2ND FLOOR,EXIT 8 2ND FL AND EXIT 2A,RM 107C FREIGHT ELEVATOR AR
#35722519Z
Mar 23, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
Mar 10, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:FIRE RATEDCLASSROOMS & SMOKE DOORS NOT SELF CLOSING DUE TO MISSING OR FAULTY HARDWARE AND OR BINDING ON CLASSROOMS 332,337,334,342,233,232,235,240 & C
#35722518R
Mar 23, 2026
POP/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (10)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 11, 2024Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Nov 14, 2023Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Jun 30, 2026ECBConstruction: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT BASEMENT LEVEL MASONRY CHIMNEY HAS BRICKS MISSING AT BASE OF CHIMNEY. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.Open

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 9:02 PM ET. BBL 4038460040.

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