Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

15 Prince St

built 1910 · 5 stories · 18 apartments
Also known as 224 Elizabeth St, 226 Elizabeth St — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: ESQUIRE MANAGEMENT CORP. · 5 other buildings here list it; 13 PRINCE OWNERS, LLC; 13 PRINCE OWNER, LLC, NY LIMITED LIABILI TY COMPANY

Apartments named in these records

4 of this building’s 18 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Structure and facade

Issues on record
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Jun 2018, last expired Jun 2019
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record (2023) · 2 complaints, 2026
Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Hb Smith 28-5), registration expired since Apr 2015

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19 · 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 2026-10-17 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2017

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 complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 1 complaint, 2026

Pests and cleanliness

4 complaints, 2026

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2024

Electrical

Issues on record (2023) · 1 complaint, 2026

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; 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

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

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

42 open: 41 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (16), smoke or CO detectors (8), leaks (5), electrical (3); 7 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 58 older records from 1987–2016 never closed. 11 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 124 violations on record in all, 1987–2026 — the 111 most recent are listed here

2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5 class B
2026 May
LeaksApt 5 class B
2026 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5 class B
2026 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5 class B
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5 class A · closed
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 5 class B · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5 class B · closed
2026 Apr
LeaksApt 5 class B · closed
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2025 Jun
Fire safetyApt 2 class B · closed
2025 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 2 class C · closed
2025 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B · closed
2025 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 2 class B · closed
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2024 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A
2024 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 2 class C
2024 Sep
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2 class B
2024 Sep
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2 class B
2024 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A
2024 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 2 class C
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 2 class C
2024 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 2 class C
2024 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 2 class C · closed
2023 Dec
Fire safetyApt 18 class C
2023 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 18 class C · closed
2023 Oct
ElectricalApt 2 class B
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
2023 Oct
LeaksApt 2 class B
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A
2023 Oct
LeaksApt 2 class B
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class A
2023 Oct
Other conditionsApt 2 class A
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
2023 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
and 64 more at the source
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

9 open: 5 about building conditions, 4 older than 10 years

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18 · 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

3 mold, 2 heat or hot water, 1 doors or windows, 1 electrical, 1 floors or stairs, 1 paint or plaster, 1 pests, 1 plumbing

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

30 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.

Every row shows the record it came from and the date it was last checked.
These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.
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