Building record from city data · MANHATTAN, NY

161 W 140 St

Printed 2026-10-20 from blueflo.tech/b/161-west-140-street-manhattan, where it is kept current. These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Not a warranty. May not be used for tenant screening (terms of use).

built 1903 · 7 stories · 72 apartments · BIN 1060062 · BBL 1020090008

Checked in city records
Checked in city records: non-lead water line, outside FEMA flood zones and stormwater maps, elevator inspections current
Source: DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

CITY OF NEW YORK - DAMP/TIL, NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Checked in city records
Checked in city records: non-lead water line, outside FEMA flood zones and stormwater maps, elevator inspections current
Source: DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30

Apartments named in these records

4 of this building’s 72 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.

Heat and hot water

Issues on record
Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Industrial Steam Boiler ISB3-125), registration expired since Jul 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 Sep 2026, defects reported: yes

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

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

Older records on file

Pests and cleanliness

Older records on file

Fire and safety

Older records on file

Electrical

Older records on file

Structure and facade

Issues on record, most recently 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

Below grade

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

Elevators

Issues on record, most recently 2025

Gas

  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

General condition and all records

Permit history

11 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

  • HPD violationsfound0 open. Also 491 older records from 1978–2016 never closed. 498 violations on record in all, 1978–2023 — the 491 most recent are listed here
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints

Nothing on record

Rent and tenancyNot on the state list
  • Rent stabilizationno recordNot on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment
Energyno record
  • Energyno recordNo energy score on record

Sources

23 datasets

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