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

512 East 163 Street, Bronx, NY 10451 — November 2026 NYC OATH Hearing & Violation Information

The resolved public-record dataset associates 3 DOB/ECB OATH summonses with 512 East 163 Street, Bronx, NY 10451. The source records identify boiler compliance, failure to maintain, occupancy / illegal conversion and hearing dates on November 20, 2026 and November 6, 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.

Boiler complianceFailure to maintainOccupancy / illegal conversion

Property and hearing summary

Actual property address
512 East 163 Street, Bronx, NY 10451
Borough
Bronx
BIN
2001214
BBL
2023670018 (2/2367/18)
Hearing month
November 2026
Violations on this page
3
Verified hearing date(s) in source extract
November 20, 2026, November 6, 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
39202325R
Normalized: 039202325R
November 6, 2026
9:30 AM
CLASS - 2 Boiler compliance
39203102Y
Normalized: 039203102Y
November 20, 2026
9:30 AM
CLASS - 1 Failure to maintain
39203103X
Normalized: 039203103X
November 20, 2026
10:30 AM
CLASS - 1 Occupancy / illegal conversion

How the summonses fit together at this property

This property has 3 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. 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 39202325R — Boiler compliance

Normalized lookup key: 039202325R
OATH hearingNovember 6, 20269:30 AM

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges a boiler equipment or compliance condition.

Record context: source category Boilers, severity CLASS - 2, issued August 28, 2026.

Full violation description from the source extract

FOUND GAS BOILER CROWN MODEL 16H-340, 340000 BTUS, WITH MULTIPLE VIOLATING CONDITIONS. GAS METER WAS SHUT OFF AND LOCKED BY UTILTY. GAS SUPPLIES BOILER AND A.O.SMITH WATER HEATER.

Issue date
August 28, 2026
Served date
August 28, 2026
Source violation type
Boilers
Severity
CLASS - 2
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 254 — 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 found gas boiler crown model 16h-340, 340000 btus, with multiple violating conditions. gas meter was shut off and locked by utilty. gas supplies boiler and a.o.smith water heater.

What this violation means

This summons concerns boiler equipment, inspection/filing obligations or another boiler-safety requirement. The correct path depends on whether the issue is a physical equipment condition, a missed compliance filing, an unregistered device or a permit-related problem.

What may be required to correct the condition

Verify the boiler/device record and the exact compliance obligation. A qualified boiler professional may need to inspect or repair the equipment, complete the required DOB NOW: Safety filing, address civil penalties, or correct device/permit records before the violation can be resolved.

What the OATH hearing may involve

Useful hearing records may include the boiler inspection filing history, device status, repair records, proof of timely filing, and evidence showing whether the cited obligation applied during the relevant cycle.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Determine whether the issue is physical, filing-based or registration/permit-based; verify the applicable cycle and device; and confirm any later accepted filing or correction.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • DOB NOW boiler/device record
  • inspection reports and accepted filings
  • repair/service documentation
  • permit or registration records
  • proof of correction/payment/waiver where applicable
Violation 2

Summons 39203102Y — Failure to maintain

Normalized lookup key: 039203102Y
OATH hearingNovember 20, 20269:30 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 front area.

Specific record details: front area.

Full violation description from the source extract

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION - GLASS PANE AT FRONT ENTRY DOOR WAS OBSERVED BADLY CRACKED AND CREATING A CUT HAZARD CONDITION., REPAIR AND/REPLACE; IMMEDIAT

Issue date
September 3, 2026
Served date
September 4, 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 at time of inspection - glass pane at front entry door was observed badly cracked and creating a cut hazard condition., repair and/replace; immediat.

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
Violation 3

Summons 39203103X — Occupancy / illegal conversion

Normalized lookup key: 039203103X
OATH hearingNovember 20, 202610:30 AM

What DOB alleges

DOB alleges that the property's observed use or dwelling configuration did not match the legal occupancy shown in the cited DOB record. The inspector's description specifically references apartment S.

Specific record details: apartment S.

Full violation description from the source extract

ALTERED/CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID C OF O AS PER 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION PERMITTED JOB APPLICATION X00824559 FOUND IN RECORDS TO INCREASE OCCUPANCY FROM 8 TO 16 APTS WAS

Issue date
September 3, 2026
Served date
September 4, 2026
Source violation type
Construction
Severity
CLASS - 1
Hearing status in source extract
PENDING
Infraction / law references in source extract:
  • 108 — 28-118.3 ALTER/CHANGE BLDG OCCUP W/O VALID C/O PER 28-118.3.1,28-118.3.2

Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning at time of inspection permitted job application x00824559 found in records to increase occupancy from 8 to 16 apts was.

What this violation means

This type of summons concerns use or occupancy that DOB says is inconsistent with the approved Certificate of Occupancy or other legal-use record. The central question is not just what rooms exist, but whether the present dwelling/use configuration is legally authorized.

What may be required to correct the condition

A practical correction review usually starts by comparing the current layout and use with the Certificate of Occupancy, approved plans, I-card/MDR or other historical records. Depending on what the records allow, the path may involve restoration to the approved use or a legalization filing if zoning, egress, fire-safety and building-code requirements can be met. The legal-use record should be obtained before deciding whether the present configuration can remain.

What the OATH hearing may involve

For the OATH matter, useful questions include what legal-use record DOB relied on, what the inspector actually observed, whether the cited space was occupied as alleged on the inspection date, and whether photographs, leases, plans or historical records support or contradict the stated occupancy.

Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating

Review the legal-use/occupancy history, the exact location cited, prior permits and alteration applications, and whether the source record accurately describes the number and type of dwelling units or the use of the cited space. Legalization should not be assumed until zoning and code feasibility are checked.

Documents and evidence that may be useful

  • Certificate of Occupancy or other legal-use record
  • approved plans and alteration applications
  • current photographs of the cited rooms/use
  • leases or occupancy records if relevant
  • prior permits, inspections and sign-offs
Property-specific resolution support

How Building Violation LLC may help at 512 East 163 Street, Bronx, NY 10451

For 512 East 163 Street, Bronx, NY 10451, the current source extract points to boiler compliance, failure to maintain, occupancy / illegal conversion. 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.