Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1910 · 5 stories · 20 apartments
Registered with the city: 138 WEST 137TH STREET TENANT ASSOC.; CITY OF NEW YORK · 54 other buildings here list it; NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT · 70 other buildings here list it
The building’s record over time
Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Sep
Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: yes
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Apr
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H.B. Smith 19HE-S-7), registration current since Apr 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2021 Jan
No active shed permit; permits since Jul 2019, last expired Jan 2021
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2020 May
Latest boiler work permit 2020 (2 on record)
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2020 May
Boiler equipment permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 Nov
General construction permit
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2019 Aug
Supported scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2008 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt C class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2008 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt C class C · never closed
2007 Oct
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
2007 Apr
PestsApt C class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2004 Jun
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2003 Aug
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
1999 Aug
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
1999 Mar
General construction permit
1998 Jun
General construction permit
1991 Apr
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1983 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2B class C · never closed
1910
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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