November 2026 NYC DOB / ECB / OATH public-record review

256-13 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11001 — November 2026 NYC OATH Hearing & Violation Information

The resolved public-record dataset associates 5 DOB/ECB OATH summonses with 256-13 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11001. The source records identify elevator compliance / maintenance, work without a permit, egress / fire-escape obstruction and a hearing date of November 10, 2026. The sections below keep the source allegations separate from explanatory analysis so an owner, buyer, realtor, attorney, lender, property manager or contractor can see what the record says, what still needs verification, and what a practical next review could involve.

Elevator compliance / maintenanceWork without a permitEgress / fire-escape obstructionFailure to maintain

Property and hearing summary

Actual property address
256-13 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11001
Borough
Queens
BIN
4620995
BBL
4088310001 (4/8831/1)
Hearing month
November 2026
Violations on this page
5
Verified hearing date(s) in source extract
November 10, 2026
Source extract
September 18, 2026
Source information: This page was compiled from NYC DOB/ECB/OATH public-record information contained in the November 2026 resolved-property dataset and the associated DOB/ECB source extract dated September 18, 2026. Agency records may change after the source data was obtained. Hearing dates, status, penalties, correction status and agency records should be verified with NYC OATH and DOB before relying on this page.

November 2026 hearing summary

ECB/OATH summonsHearing date / timeSeverityRecord category
39202440M
Normalized: 039202440M
November 10, 2026
8:30 AM
CLASS - 1 Elevator compliance / maintenance
39202441Y
Normalized: 039202441Y
November 10, 2026
9:30 AM
CLASS - 2 Work without a permit
39202458K
Normalized: 039202458K
November 10, 2026
10:30 AM
CLASS - 2 Egress / fire-escape obstruction
39202472R
Normalized: 039202472R
November 10, 2026
9:30 AM
CLASS - 1 Work without a permit
39202473Z
Normalized: 039202473Z
November 10, 2026
10:30 AM
CLASS - 1 Failure to maintain

How the summonses fit together at this property

This property has 5 separate summonses. Some can be coordinated as one property matter for research, correction planning and document gathering, but each summons remains tied to its own allegation and hearing information. Several descriptions point to the same area (roof), which is a sign the summonses may be factually connected. The practical goal is to avoid solving only one piece of the property record while another summons or correction requirement remains open.

Violation-by-violation record and analysis

Each section first identifies what comes directly from the source extract, then separates general explanatory and strategic considerations that may require current-record research or professional review.

Violation 1

Summons 39202440M — Elevator compliance / maintenance

Normalized lookup key: 039202440M
OATH hearingNovember 10, 20268:30 AM

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges an elevator maintenance, equipment or operational safety condition. The inspector's description specifically references elevator equipment.

Specific record details: elevator equipment.

Full violation description from the source extract

CLASS 1 RTS: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. SERVICE ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT AS PER BC3001.2 & 27-987. UPON INSPECTION, THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE, CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION

Issue date
August 31, 2026
Served date
August 31, 2026
Source violation type
Elevators
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 151 — 28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPME

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning class 1 rts: failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. service elevator equipment as per bc3001.2 & 27-987. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service, creating a hazardous condition.

What this violation means

This summons concerns elevator equipment, maintenance or operational safety. Elevator violations are often tied to a specific device condition and should be evaluated by the responsible licensed elevator agency or other qualified elevator professional.

What may be required to correct the condition

The cited elevator component or maintenance issue should be inspected and corrected by the appropriate licensed elevator contractor/agency. Depending on the record, DOB NOW: Safety filings, tests, inspection documentation or proof of correction may also be needed.

What the OATH hearing may involve

At OATH, the equipment condition on the inspection date, maintenance/test records, device history, photographs or service reports, and proof of timely correction may be relevant.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Confirm the device/elevator involved, the exact cited defect, maintenance and test history, whether the elevator was taken out of service if required, and whether later inspection or repair records document the condition.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • elevator maintenance and service logs
  • inspection/test records
  • licensed-elevator-contractor repair documentation
  • photographs where useful
  • DOB NOW/BIS device and violation records
Violation 2

Summons 39202441Y — Work without a permit

Normalized lookup key: 039202441Y
OATH hearingNovember 10, 20269:30 AM

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges that construction or alteration work was performed without the required permit.

Record context: source category Construction, severity CLASS - 2, issued August 31, 2026.

Full violation description from the source extract

CLASS 2 AGG 1: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT, IN VIOLATION OF NYC ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 28-105.1. PREVIOUSLY ISSUED VIOLATION REMAINS UNCORRECTED. DEVICE 4W11015 WAS REMOVED WITHOUT A DOB PERMIT HAVING BEEN OBTAINED AND

Issue date
August 31, 2026
Served date
August 31, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 2
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 201 — 28-105.1 WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning class 2 agg 1: work without a permit, in violation of NYC administrative code 28-105.1. previously issued violation remains uncorrected. device 4w11015 was removed without a DOB permit having been obtained and.

What this violation means

DOB is alleging that construction or alteration work occurred without the permit required for that scope. The key resolution question is whether the current condition can be legalized, is already covered by an existing approval, or must be restored/removed.

What may be required to correct the condition

Research the permit and approved-plan history before choosing a cure. If the work can legally remain, a registered architect or professional engineer may need to prepare or amend drawings and coordinate permits; licensed trades may be required for regulated work. If legalization is not viable, restoration to an approved condition may be the faster path.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Hearing preparation should focus on the actual scope observed, the permit record in effect on the inspection date, whether the cited work matches an approved filing, who was responsible for the work, and any photographs or records showing the condition before or after correction.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Compare the inspector's description to the approved plans and permit scope, determine when the work was performed, and verify whether the work was exempt, previously approved, or later legalized. None of those possibilities should be assumed without records.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • DOB permit/application history
  • approved plans and amendments
  • photographs of the cited work
  • contracts, invoices and contractor records
  • proof of restoration/legalization and any inspection or sign-off records
Violation 3

Summons 39202458K — Egress / fire-escape obstruction

Normalized lookup key: 039202458K
OATH hearingNovember 10, 202610:30 AM

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges that a required exit, fire-escape or egress route was obstructed or otherwise noncompliant. The inspector's description specifically references roof and electrical wiring/equipment.

Specific record details: roof, electrical wiring/equipment.

Full violation description from the source extract

MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATION OF THE ELECTRICAL CODE TECHNICAL STANDARDS. OBSERVED ON THE ROOF, 4TH , 3RD, 2ND FLS THE HOT WATER TANK / MECHANICAL RMS HAS NO REMOTE SHUTDOWN AT THE POINT OF EGRESS. B.C 1006.8.1 REMOT

Issue date
August 31, 2026
Served date
August 31, 2026
Source violation type
Unknown
Severity
CLASS - 2
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 2C6 — EC-MISC MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATION OF ELECTRICAL CODE TECHNICAL STANDARDS

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning miscellaneous violation of the electrical code technical standards. observed on the roof, 4th , 3rd, 2nd fls the hot water tank / mechanical rms has no remote shutdown at the point of egress. b.c 1006.8.1 remot.

What this violation means

DOB is alleging that required egress or a fire-escape route was obstructed or otherwise did not provide the required clear path. Egress conditions are life-safety issues and the exact route/location described matters.

What may be required to correct the condition

The cited path should be cleared or restored so required egress is unobstructed. If the issue involves construction, stairs, doors, fire escapes or layout rather than movable objects, professional review and permits may be needed before the condition can be considered corrected. Because electrical work is mentioned, any correction plan should separately verify whether licensed electrical work, filing or inspection is required. Any correction should preserve the required egress route rather than simply moving the problem to another part of the exit system.

What the OATH hearing may involve

At OATH, photographs from the inspection date, floor/egress plans, evidence showing whether the obstruction existed, and proof of prompt correction can be relevant.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Verify the exact egress route, whether the objects/condition actually reduced the required path, whether the cited area was a required exit component, and whether the condition had been corrected before or after service.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • dated photographs of the cited egress route
  • approved floor/egress plans where applicable
  • repair/removal records
  • inspection reports
  • proof of correction
Violation 4

Summons 39202472R — Work without a permit

Normalized lookup key: 039202472R
OATH hearingNovember 10, 20269:30 AM

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges that construction or alteration work was performed without the required permit. The inspector's description specifically references roof.

Specific record details: roof.

Full violation description from the source extract

ATOI OBSERVED HOT WATER HEATERS INSTALLED IN THE ROOF MECHANICAL ROOM AND IN THE FLOOR MECHANICAL ROOMS WITH NO PERMITS ON FILE CHECKED BIS/DOBNOW ALL WORK MUST HAVE A PERMIT AND BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED MAST

Issue date
August 31, 2026
Served date
August 31, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 101 — 28-105.1 WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning atoi observed hot water heaters installed in the roof mechanical room and in the floor mechanical rooms with no permits on file checked bis/DOBnow all work must have a permit and be installed by a licensed mast.

What this violation means

DOB is alleging that construction or alteration work occurred without the permit required for that scope. The key resolution question is whether the current condition can be legalized, is already covered by an existing approval, or must be restored/removed.

What may be required to correct the condition

Research the permit and approved-plan history before choosing a cure. If the work can legally remain, a registered architect or professional engineer may need to prepare or amend drawings and coordinate permits; licensed trades may be required for regulated work. If legalization is not viable, restoration to an approved condition may be the faster path.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Hearing preparation should focus on the actual scope observed, the permit record in effect on the inspection date, whether the cited work matches an approved filing, who was responsible for the work, and any photographs or records showing the condition before or after correction.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Compare the inspector's description to the approved plans and permit scope, determine when the work was performed, and verify whether the work was exempt, previously approved, or later legalized. None of those possibilities should be assumed without records.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • DOB permit/application history
  • approved plans and amendments
  • photographs of the cited work
  • contracts, invoices and contractor records
  • proof of restoration/legalization and any inspection or sign-off records
Violation 5

Summons 39202473Z — Failure to maintain

Normalized lookup key: 039202473Z
OATH hearingNovember 10, 202610:30 AM

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges failure to maintain the cited building component or condition in a code-compliant manner. The inspector's description specifically references roof.

Specific record details: roof.

Full violation description from the source extract

ATOI OBSERVED HOT WATER HEATER ON THE ROOF INSTALLED WITH NO DISCHARGER PIPING INSTALLED COMING OUT OF THE PRV CONTRARY TO PC 504.6 ESTABLISHES THE REQUIREMENTS FOR DISCHARGE PIPING SERVING TEMPERATURE AND PRES

Issue date
August 31, 2026
Served date
August 31, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 102 — 28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning atoi observed hot water heater on the roof installed with no discharger piping installed coming out of the prv contrary to pc 504.6 establishes the requirements for discharge piping serving temperature and pres.

What this violation means

DOB is alleging failure to maintain the building or a building component in a code-compliant condition. The broad label matters less than the particular defect described by the inspector.

What may be required to correct the condition

The cited component should be inspected and repaired by the appropriate qualified contractor or licensed/registered professional where the work requires it. Permits or filings may be needed if the repair goes beyond ordinary maintenance.

What the OATH hearing may involve

The strongest factual material usually concerns the exact condition on the inspection date: photographs, maintenance records, professional reports, repair invoices and proof of correction.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Focus on the precise component and location in the description, whether the defect existed as alleged, whether the owner/respondent controlled that area, and whether later inspection or repair records clarify the condition.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • dated photographs
  • maintenance and repair records
  • contractor or professional reports
  • permits/inspection records if repair work required them
  • proof of correction
Property-specific resolution support

How Building Violation LLC may help at 256-13 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11001

For 256-13 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11001, the current source extract points to elevator compliance / maintenance, work without a permit, egress / fire-escape obstruction. Because this property has multiple summonses, the practical advantage is coordinating record research, hearing preparation and correction work as one property matter while still tracking each summons separately. Building Violation LLC can scope the relevant record research, OATH hearing preparation/representation, permit or legal-use review, licensed-trade or registered-professional coordination, correction documentation and Certificate of Correction/closeout work where those steps actually apply. Detailed technical research and project work begin only after the applicable scope, authorization and payment are established.

Official government starting points

Verify the current OATH / DOB record

The source extract is a point-in-time record. Hearing dates, hearing status, penalties, correction status, permits and later agency filings can change. Use the official NYC systems below before making a decision or appearing at a hearing.