Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

196 Spring St

built 1908 · 5 stories · 20 apartments
Also known as 198 Spring St — one building, several doors.

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Jul
Fire safety class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2026 Jul
Fire safety class B
2026 Jul
Fire safety class C
2026 Jul
LeaksApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
Doors and windowsApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class A
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class A
2026 Jul
LeaksApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
LeaksApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
LeaksApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 7 class B
2026 Jul
PestsApt 7 class C · closed
2026 Jul
PestsApt 7 class C · closed
2026 Jul
Latest accepted inspection Jul 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jun
LeaksApt 7 class B
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class B
2026 Jun
LeaksApt 7 class B
2026 Jun
MoldApt 7
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairs class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jun
MoldApt 7
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Nov
PlumbingApt 7
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 7
2025 Nov
PlumbingApt 2
2025 Nov
Heat or hot water
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 May
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Apr
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Rockmills MP-50), registration current since Apr 2025
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2025 Mar
Mechanical systems permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Mar
Unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2020 Sep
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 May
Construction fence permit
2019 Mar
General construction permit
2019 Jan
General construction permit
2019 Jan
Construction
DOB Violations
2019 Jan
Construction class - 2
2018 Nov
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2018 Sep
Heating/ventilation permit
2018 Mar
Doors and windows class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2018 Mar
Leaks class A
2018 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2018 Mar
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1990 Sep
Latest boiler work permit 1990
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1908
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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