143 Sterling St

Fire safetyApt 3C class C · HPD violation

Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 2B class C · HPD violation

Structure and facade

Issues on record

What has happened here

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1C class A · closed · HPD violation

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Doors and windowsApt 1C class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1C class A · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1C class A · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1C class A · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A · closed · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt 1C class A · closed · HPD violation

2022 Apr

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class A · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class A · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A · HPD violation

Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit
Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

Issues on record

FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20

What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03

What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementfoundNo basement

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 9 complaints, 2025–2026

What has happened here

Heat or hot waterApt 2C complaint

2026 Jul

Heat or hot waterApt 2C complaint

2026 Jun

Heat or hot water complaint

2026 Jun

Heat or hot waterApt 3C complaint

Heat or hot water complaint

Heat or hot water complaint

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Heat or hot waterApt 4C complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 4C complaint

BE-EXT-LP Boiler DOB violation

Heat or hot waterApt 4C complaint

2021 Jan

Heat or hot waterApt 4D class C · HPD violation

Boilers hazardous · never closed · DOB violation

Boilers hazardous · never closed · DOB violation

2007 Jun

Boiler permit

1997 Sep

Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed · DOB violation

1993 Aug

Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed · DOB violation

Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Laars PW - 500), registration current since Jan 2024

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →

Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →

What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2007

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19

What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

6 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 10 complaints, 2025–2026 · 9 in the past year

What has happened here

LeaksApt 3C complaint

LeaksApt 3C class C · HPD violation

PlumbingApt 3C complaint

2026 Aug

PlumbingApt 1C complaint

LeaksApt 3C complaint

LeaksApt 4C class B · HPD violation

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2025 Feb

PlumbingApt 2A complaint

LeaksApt 4C class B · closed · HPD violation

2024 Aug

LeaksApt 4B class B · HPD violation

LeaksApt 4B class B · HPD violation

LeaksApt 4B class C · HPD violation

2007 Jun

Plumbing permit

Water service line

Non-Lead (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

5 complaints, 2024–2026 · 1 in the past year

What has happened here

2026 Aug

Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

2026 May

2025 Sep

PestsApt 4C complaint

2025 Aug

Pests class C · closed · HPD violation

2025 Aug

PestsApt 2D complaint

PestsApt 1C class C · closed · HPD violation

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PestsApt 1C class C · closed · HPD violation

PestsApt 1C class C · closed · HPD violation

PestsApt 2B class C · HPD violation

PestsApt 2B class C · HPD violation

Rent and tenancy

On the state list

Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30

What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

29 open: 29 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (16), leaks (5), fire safety (2), pests (2); 7 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 4 older records from 2013–2015 never closed. 17 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 132 violations on record in all, 1992–2026 — the 50 most recent are listed here

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3C class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3C class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class B

LeaksApt 3C class C

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class B

Fire safetyApt 3C class C

2026 May

Pests class A · paperwork · closed

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LeaksApt 4C class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class B

Fire safety class C · closed

2025 Aug

Pests class C · closed

Doors and windowsApt 1C class B · closed

PestsApt 1C class C · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A · closed

LeaksApt 4C class B · closed

Other conditionsApt 1C class A · closed

Doors and windowsApt 1C class A · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1C class B · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1C class B · closed

PestsApt 1C class C · closed

PestsApt 1C class C · closed

2022 Apr

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class B

LeaksApt 4B class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B

LeaksApt 4B class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class A

LeaksApt 4B class C

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class A

Fire safetyApt 2B class C

Other conditionsApt 2B class A

Heat or hot waterApt 4D class C

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →

What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

5 open: 3 about filings or paperwork, 2 older than 10 years

BE-EXT-LP Boiler

Boilers hazardous · never closed

Boilers hazardous · never closed

1997 Sep

Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed

1993 Aug

Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at DOB →

What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

9 heat or hot water, 7 leaks, 5 paint or plaster, 5 pests, 4 doors or windows, 3 plumbing, 2 appliances, 2 safety, 1 floors or stairs, 1 general repairs, 1 outside the building

Doors or windows, floors or stairs, leaksApt 3C

Heat or hot waterApt 2C