Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

2159 1 Ave

built 1920 · 6 stories · 30 apartments

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
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Jul 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6E class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
2026 Jan
General repairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 5D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Oct
Latest accepted inspection Oct 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Jul
Fire safety class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jul
Fire safety class B · closed
2024 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
2024 Sep
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2024 Aug
PestsApt 6E class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6E class B · closed
2024 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6E class B · closed
2024 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3B class B · closed
2024 Aug
PlumbingApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2021 Jun
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain 688), registration expired since Jun 2021
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2019 Sep
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
DOB Violations
2018 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
2017 Feb
Low Pressure Boiler
2016 Jun
Non-Residential Elevator Periodic Inspection/Test never closed
2015 Oct
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2014 Apr
Elevators class - 2 · never closed
2012 Oct
Elevator Annual Inspection / Test never closed
2012 Jun
Elevators class - 2 · never closed
2012 May
Elevators class - 1 · never closed
2011 Dec
Latest boiler work permit 2011
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2011 Dec
Plumbing permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2010 Nov
Elevators class - 2 · never closed
DOB Violations
2010 Oct
Elevator Annual Inspection / Test never closed
2009 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2007 Sep
In a FEMA special flood hazard area: AE, X (0.2% annual chance)
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2004 Sep
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1920
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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