Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

165 Christopher St

built 1964 · 6 stories · 214 apartments

Apartments named in these records

15 of this building’s 214 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

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 53 complaints, 2024–2026 · 23 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Oct
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2026 Oct
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2026 Apr
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2026 Mar
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2026 Mar
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2026 Mar
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2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3H complaint
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 5QQ class C · HPD violation
2025 Nov
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2024 Dec
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Heat source

Boiler burning no6fuel ( ), registration cancelled since Dec 2020

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

Heat and hot water complaints

31 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)

  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 3 complaints, 2026

Pests and cleanliness

4 complaints, 2024–2026 · 3 in the past year

Fire and safety

Older records on file

Electrical

1 complaint, 2024

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X, X (0.2% annual chance)

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

Older records on file
Elevators

2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Jan 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

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). Co-op or condo on the list: renters who moved in after conversion are not covered

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

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 85 (2024 report)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25
What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

9 open: 9 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (7), heat or hot water (1), leaks (1); 2 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 11 older records from 1985–2006 never closed. 1 further violation from 2025 was closed. 125 violations on record in all, 1984–2026 — the 21 most recent are listed here

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

4 open: 1 about building conditions, 3 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

53 heat or hot water, 2 leaks, 2 pests, 1 electrical, 1 mold, 1 plumbing, 1 unsanitary conditions

2026 Oct
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LeaksApt 2D
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PlumbingApt 5Y
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Heat or hot waterApt 3H
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Heat or hot waterApt 5QQ
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Heat or hot waterApt 4X
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Heat or hot waterApt 1A
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Heat or hot waterApt 6R
2024 Dec
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ElectricalApt LQ
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PestsApt 4DD
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General repairs, heat or hot waterApt 1T
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Heat or hot waterApt 2N
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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

40 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

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.
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