# 153 E 99 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/153-east-99-street-manhattan

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

Also known as 1551 Lexington Ave: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them.

## In one line

City records list the water service line as lead (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1910 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 14 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- City records list the water service line as lead
- 2 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about leaks
- 6 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 8 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection May 2024, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **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)
- **Basement:** Above grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 8 open: 8 about building conditions — leaks (3), doors and windows (2), fire safety (2), walls, floors and stairs (1); 2 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 19 older records from 1989–2016 never closed. 1 further violation from 2025 was closed. 55 violations on record in all, 1981–2025 — the 28 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 11 open: 1 about filings or paperwork, 10 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 6 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 4 heat or hot water (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **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)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Rockmills MP-40), registration current since Mar 2024 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2013 (2 on record) (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 5 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

6 of 14 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 2D: https://blueflo.tech/b/153-east-99-street-manhattan/unit/2d
- Apt 3C: https://blueflo.tech/b/153-east-99-street-manhattan/unit/3c
- Apt 4B: https://blueflo.tech/b/153-east-99-street-manhattan/unit/4b
- Apt 5A: https://blueflo.tech/b/153-east-99-street-manhattan/unit/5a
- Apt 5D: https://blueflo.tech/b/153-east-99-street-manhattan/unit/5d
- Apt 5E: https://blueflo.tech/b/153-east-99-street-manhattan/unit/5e

## Registered with the city

- US MANHATTAN II HSG CORP (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- US MANHATTAN II HOUSING CORP (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- U.S. MANHATTAN II HOUSING CORPORATION (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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