88-40 161 Street

Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

Aug 26, 2026

Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing post at public hall, 1st story

Aug 26, 2026

Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

Aug 26, 2026

§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame at public hall, 1st story

Aug 26, 2026

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly 1st door from south at west leading to stairway b at public hall, 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges hopper door inside compactor closet at public hall, 11th story

Jul 10, 2026

Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox, 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings

Jul 10, 2026

Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected, 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building., 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor, 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective acoustical tile ceiling, vestibule area , 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch 1st from south at west leading to stairway b at public hall, 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges 1st from west leading north at public hall, 11th story

Jul 10, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 'door' north bulkhead to roof from stairway a at public hall, 11th story

Jul 10, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 'door' and hinges south bulkhead to roof from stairway b at public hall, 11th story

Jul 10, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges hopper door inside compactor closet at public hall, 11th story

Jul 10, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 'door' north bulkhead to roof from stairway a at public hall, 11th story

Jul 10, 2026

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly building entrance door to public hall , 1st story

Jul 10, 2026

Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage bags, furniture, etc....at compactor closet floor at public hall, 9th story

Jun 5, 2026

Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

May 17, 2026

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

May 17, 2026 · Apt 2B

Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

May 17, 2026

Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story

May 17, 2026

Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

May 17, 2026

Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

May 17, 2026

Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

May 17, 2026

File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

May 8, 2026

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at door in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2D

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2D

And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

Nov 21, 2025

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 9b, 9th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 9B

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 9b, 9th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 9B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9b, 9th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 9B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9b, 9th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 9B

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door , 1st story

Sep 8, 2025

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door , 1st story

Sep 8, 2025

Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at at compactor closet, 2nd story

Sep 8, 2025

Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

Feb 2, 2017

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

Dec 1, 2016

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

Dec 1, 2016

Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

Nov 2, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Sep 1, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Sep 1, 2016

Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

Aug 2, 2016

Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

Jun 2, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jun 1, 2016

Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years(2015)

Jun 1, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jun 1, 2016

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test

Jun 10, 2015

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test

Jun 10, 2015

Failure to submit an energy efficiency report in 2014 per ad. code sec. 28-308.4

Dec 31, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 15, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 15, 2014

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test

Oct 31, 2014

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test

Oct 31, 2014

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

Mar 31, 2014

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

Mar 31, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 14, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 14, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 19, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 19, 2012

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test

Oct 1, 2012

Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

Jan 1, 2012

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

Dec 13, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 27, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 27, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 16, 2010

C-construction other optional

Apr 28, 2007

C-construction other optional

Aug 5, 2006

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

C-construction other optional

Dec 15, 1994

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jun 28, 1993

Rm

Dec 23, 1988

100b06.97b07.97b07.100 properly secure enclosure around pit 97b failure to notify dob of tower rise 27a07 a10.4.27.997 appksub 25.102 97 failure to notify dob of 90 day inso 27.a07.a27991.3797 1rcny app.

Nov 21, 2008 · Penalty $500

Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code specification. at time of inspection in an active construction site, sidewalk shed installed. no lighting provided for sidewalks. remedy: conform shed to bldg code. provide

May 1, 2008 · Penalty $2,000

No sidewalk shed: as noted:at time of inspection on construction site building up to roof.hoist in place at front of job site.there is no side walk shed provded while while exterior work not completed remedy:

Apr 12, 2008 · Penalty $2,000

83r07.84x10 83r failure to notify dob of the cathead raise as per rs 187 rule 26.1.1.2 & failure to notify dob of 90 day reinspection as per rule 25.10.2.1 stop inoperative

Mar 28, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

27-102(b)(10)failure to provide adequate lighting &(vandal)proof fixtures. during inspection lighting thats been installed on sidewalk shed.has not been installed as per code. light installation must be complet

Feb 2, 2008

Work does not conform to approved plans non conforming work noted at front installed exterior scaffolding found bearing on 1-2"x10" planking with anchorage tied to the bldg approx every 10ft horizontally and

Jan 9, 2008 · Penalty $500

Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection no approved plans job number (scaffolding) 402510822 remedy: stop all work make site safe provide plans

Dec 7, 2007

Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code specifications the side toward bldg is not sealed there are no cages on various lights and there is exposed romex wiring job number 402286156 remedy: stop all work make

Dec 7, 2007 · Penalty $2,000

Work w/o a permit.expired permit.job #402286156 expired 11-20-07 sidewalk shed.remedy:renew permit,stop all work make site safe.

Dec 7, 2007

Failure to safeguard public and property. at the time of inspection siamese connection was not accessible for fire dept to connect if needed no red lite or sign. remedy: stop all work provide siamese connection

Nov 10, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to post fence permit at premises noted:job#402166080fn at timeof inspection no valid/posted permit for fence on premises.remedy:obtain permit & post.

Aug 27, 2007 · Penalty $130

Work w/o permit.job#402166080nb no permit filed for fire standpipe installation standpipe installed & not operable at time of inspection.remedy:stop all work:obtain permit,make site safe.

Aug 27, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

No permit for elevator in readiness noted:job#40216608nb no permit posted at premises for elevator readiness.remedy:obtain/post permit for elevator readiness.

Aug 27, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to maintain bld.hazardous job#402166080nb.new water standpipe inoperative unable to be used at time of inspection(fire hose connector not installed).remedy:make site safe immediately repair defect & mai

Aug 27, 2007 · Penalty $800

Observed & photo taken no standpipe hose valves & standpipe installed no permits posted.remedy:have licensed plumber or fire suppression contractor obtain permits & inspections for standpipe system.

Aug 22, 2007 · Penalty $800

Failure to safeguard public & property. at time of inspection an apprx15 to 20 ft long sidewalk strip is missing or broken-up in front of 88-34 161 st a sound surface is not provided for pedestrian traffic.

Jun 20, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

Construction fence doors swing against flow of egress.@ time of inspection(2)set of construction fence doors are located along 161 st.the southern most construction fence doors swing(onto sidewalk)against flow

May 16, 2007

Operation of crane,derrick, or hoisting equipment in an unsafe manner as noted:exterior hoist in operations at the 7th fl,however 1st fl missing one access gate exposing hoist run.remedy: discontinue use, insta

Apr 28, 2007

Sec 27-1015:no design drawing.as noted:(approx)9 storie pipe scaffold have been erected on the south east corner of site & a multi-pt scaffold supported w/ outriggers on the south elevation.design drawings are

Apr 28, 2007

Failure to post d.o.t permit for street/sidewalk closing. as noted:upon inspection mechanical equipment in use blocking walkway. no permit posted for occupying of sidewalk. remedy:post permit.

Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $400

No guard rails. as noted:guard rails are missing at top of open stair well on the roof level. guardrail improperly installed at 10th fl & (th fl elevator shaft opening. remedy:provide guardrails.

Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

No toe boards.as noted:toe boards are missing at elevator shaft, and at balcony openings thru-out entire bldg structure erected to roof.remedy:provide toe boards.

Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping. as noted:huge piles of masonry & combustible debris are stored thru-out 1st fl blocking path for egress.noted location.1st fl staircase & elevator corridor.

Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $500

Sec 27-1009a:failure to provide handrails on stairwell. as noted:stairwell thru-out entire bldg are missing handrails stairwells are poured up to the roof. remedy:provide handrails on stair well.

Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $500

Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection.as noted:approved plans not available for inspection, site open installation of concrete sills in progress. remedy:stop all work, provide

Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $250

Shed does not meet bldg code specification. as noted:approx 20'of sidewalk shed is missing parapet enclosures.remedy:stop all work, make safe,repair or replace shed to bldg code. call best squad for reinspectio

Apr 28, 2007

Failure to safeguard public & property affected by const operation. new bldg is in progress & up to the roof- there were no proper lighting arrangement on stairs from 3rd to 10th fl. guard rails were missing at

Apr 5, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

No standpipe system maintained. nb is in progress & up to the roof (10th fl) standpipe system was not maintained properly. no caps were provided for the opening of pipe provided on every fl & no cpa provided on

Apr 5, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to safeguard public & property effected by construction operations.as noted:an approx 3' x 8'section of construction fence is missing at north elevation of site.iron swing gate on 161st has broken,twist

Mar 18, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to post dot permit for street/sidewalk closing.as noted:approx30yrd container stored in front of the above location-occupying 1 laneof traffic.upon inspection site closed,no dot permit posted.remedy:

Mar 18, 2007 · Penalty $400

Shed does not meet bldg code specification.as noted:approx 50ft of sidewalk shed is missing parapit enclosures.20ft of high bridge section of shed is missing-exposing pedestrians & vehicles to overhead injuries

Mar 18, 2007

83xx/.83-x-x-operating device #4v21674 w/o equipment use permit certificate.remedy:call(212)566-5544 to arrange to test device#4v21674 ea#357-07

Mar 13, 2007 · Penalty $500

Sec 27-1021k:job site fence defective.defect noted 4' x 8' plywood section of fence loose & leaving site open off the right side of facade & other sections loose & shaking in the wind thru-out job site

Mar 6, 2007 · Penalty $500

Failure to safeguard public & property.unsafe condition noted all areas of ground fl covered w/ broken masonry,wood,mounds of concrete metal rebar & debris making ordinary walking unsafe & endangering public

Mar 6, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations nb is in progress with 2nd fl planking cement trucks were unloaded by crane over public sidewalk no flagman was provided const mater

Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

No guard rails nb is in progress uop to 2nd flr there is an unguarded large opening @ ground level 8'-9' deep w/o any guardrails or suitableprotection.remedy:provide guard rails

Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

Work w/o a variance noted: various workers and 2 dire diggers doing shoring as for self certified plans 402305929 on a saturday. remedy: obtain variance to work on saturdays.

Apr 1, 2006 · Penalty $200

Lot for parking cars and small shed occupied without a valid c of o. remedy: obtain a valid c of o.

Oct 19, 1989 · Penalty $250