# 2049 5 Ave, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/2049-5-avenue-manhattan

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## In one line

19 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1921 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 7 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 24 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 19 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety
- 1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2025 is still open
- 19 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 49 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## 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 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Jul 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** No Report Filed (cycle 9) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **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 2026-10-19)
- **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:** 49 open: 49 about building conditions — pests (19), walls, floors and stairs (10), smoke or CO detectors (6), doors and windows (3); 19 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 496 violations on record in all, 1983–2026 — the 150 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 26 open: 4 about building conditions, 22 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 19 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 28 heat or hot water, 23 plumbing, 10 paint or plaster, 6 leaks, 5 floors or stairs, 3 electrical, 2 doors or windows, 2 general repairs, 1 appliances, 1 safety (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **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)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal Fst-60 FEDERAL FST-60), registration expired since Feb 1992 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 1992 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Sep 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2025) (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 48 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 9 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Registered with the city

- Esra Management (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- WHGA SCHOMBURG PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- Individual owner (name not shown) (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

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