# 2 W 86 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/2-west-86-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 255 Central Park W, 257 Central Park W: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them.

## In one line

Latest facade filing: safe with a repair and maintenance program (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1906 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 12 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 86 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- Latest facade filing: safe with a repair and maintenance program
- 7 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- In the Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District: exterior changes need Landmarks Commission approval

## Clean in the records

- Water service line on record as non-lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- Boiler inspection filed Jul 2025 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19)
- No heat or hot water complaints filed last winter (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Jul 2025, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Facade rating:** Safe with a repair and maintenance program (cycle 9, filed Aug 2023) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Water service line:** Non-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 2026-10-20)
- **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:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 10 open: 7 about building conditions — doors and windows (5), leaks (1), walls, floors and stairs (1), 3 about paperwork or notices. Also 5 older records from 1997–2009 never closed. 1 further violation from 2025 was closed. 38 violations on record in all, 1997–2025 — the 16 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 16 open: 2 about building conditions, 14 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 0 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** no complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** Not on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning natural gas (Best 5C-200), registration current since Mar 2025 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2006 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 3 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Sep 2025 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 94 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 142 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Mar 2020, last expired Sep 2022 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Landmark status:** In the Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

1 of 86 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 6F: https://blueflo.tech/b/2-west-86-street-manhattan/unit/6f

## Registered with the city

- DOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- DOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)

## More

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