Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

157 Vermilyea Ave

built 1912 · 5 stories · 31 apartments
Registered with the city: ALMA REALTY CORP. · 12 other buildings here list it; ARDEN-VERMILYEA PROPERTIES, LLC · 1 other building here list it; ARDEN-VERMILYEA PROPERTIES LLC · 3 other buildings here list it

Apartments named in these records

10 of this building’s 31 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.

Fire and safety

Issues on record

Structure and facade

Issues on record
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 19 complaints, 2025–2026 · 18 in the past year
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Supreme D3-50-5), registration current since Nov 2023

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 May 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 2023 (3 on record)

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

18 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · 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 · 3 complaints, 2025–2026

Pests and cleanliness

2 complaints, 2026

Electrical

1 complaint, 2024

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

Above 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

13 open: 13 about building conditions — plumbing (4), walls, floors and stairs (3), doors and windows (2), fire safety (2); 3 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2026 were closed. 675 violations on record in all, 1991–2026 — the 106 most recent are listed here

2026 Apr
Fire safety class C · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1E class A · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1E class A · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1E class A · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1E class A · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1E class A · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class B
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2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5C class B · closed
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5C class B · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 5C class C · closed
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5C class A · closed
2026 Mar
MoldApt 5C class C · closed
2026 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 2E class A
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 2E class A · closed
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2E class A · closed
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class C
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · closed
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 3A class C · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 3A class B · closed
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2A class C · closed
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 3A class C · closed
2026 Jan
Fire safetyApt 4C class C
2026 Jan
PlumbingApt 4C class B
2026 Jan
PlumbingApt 4C class B
2026 Jan
PlumbingApt 4C class B
2026 Jan
PlumbingApt 4C class B
2025 Oct
Fire safety class C
2022 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 5C class B
2021 Jun
Structure and facade class B
2021 Jun
MoldApt 4F class B
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

Resident complaints to the city

19 heat or hot water, 4 doors or windows, 4 paint or plaster, 3 appliances, 3 floors or stairs, 3 leaks, 2 pests, 1 electrical, 1 plumbing, 1 safety

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

7 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

  • DOB violationsfound0 open

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

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