Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

217 Haven Ave

built 1920 · 6 stories · 49 apartments
Also known as 839 W 176 St — one building, several doors.

Apartments named in these records

19 of this building’s 49 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.

Fire and safety

Issues on record

Structure and facade

Issues on record
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 37 complaints, 2025–2026 · 35 in the past year
Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal FST-100), registration expired since Mar 2025

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 Sep 2025, 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

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2010 (2 on record)

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

40 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)

Water and pipes

Issues on record (2024) · 5 complaints, 2025–2026 · 4 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 12 complaints, 2024–2026 · 2 in the past year

Electrical

5 complaints, 2024

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

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

Issues on record, most recently 2025
Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection May 2025

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)

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 100 (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

21 open: 21 about building conditions — pests (7), doors and windows (3), fire safety (3), mold (2); 8 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 1 older record from 2015 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 186 violations on record in all, 1989–2026 — the 62 most recent are listed here

2026 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 2G class B
2026 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 2C class B
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 5F class C
2026 Jun
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1A class B · closed
2026 Jun
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1A class B · closed
2026 Jun
Pests class C
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5F class B · closed
2026 May
MoldApt 5F class A · closed
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2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5F class B · closed
2026 May
LeaksApt 5F class B · closed
2026 Mar
Other conditions class A · closed
2026 Mar
ElectricalApt 1H class B · closed
2026 Mar
PestsApt 1H class C · closed
2026 Mar
PestsApt 1H class C · closed
2026 Mar
Fire safetyApt 1H class C · closed
2026 Feb
MoldApt 2C class B
2026 Feb
PestsApt 2C class C
2026 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2C class A · closed
2026 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2C class A · closed
2026 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2C class A · closed
2026 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2C class A · closed
2026 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2C class A · closed
2026 Feb
Doors and windowsApt 2C class B · closed
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 2C class B · closed
2026 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2C class A · closed
2026 Feb
MoldApt 2C class A · closed
2026 Jan
LeaksApt 3H class B · closed
2025 Nov
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Jul
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Jul
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Nov
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Nov
PestsApt 6E class C
2024 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6E class B
2024 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6E class B
2024 Nov
LeaksApt 6E class B
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6E class B
2024 Nov
Doors and windowsApt 6E class B
2024 Oct
Pests class C
2024 Oct
Rubbish and cleanliness class B
2024 Oct
MoldApt 2G class B
2024 Jul
Fire safety class B
2024 Jul
Fire safety class B
2022 Sep
PestsApt 1H class C
2019 Nov
PestsApt 1H class C
2019 Nov
PestsApt 1H class C
2016 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class A
2015 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 1A class A · never closed
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: 2 about building conditions, 2 about filings or paperwork

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

37 heat or hot water, 11 paint or plaster, 9 mold, 6 electrical, 3 leaks, 3 unsanitary conditions, 2 doors or windows, 2 general repairs, 2 pests, 2 plumbing, 1 appliances

2026 Sep
Heat or hot water
2026 May
Paint or plaster, mold, leaksApt 5F
2026 Apr
Doors or windowsApt 3E
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 6H
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 6H
2026 Mar
PlumbingApt 5B2
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
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2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 6H
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6A
2026 Jan
General repairsApt 2B
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2B
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 2B
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Paint or plaster, moldApt 1H
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
PlumbingApt 3H
2025 Dec
LeaksApt 2H
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 4G
2025 Nov
Doors or windowsApt 4D
2025 Nov
Heat or hot water
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 6B
2025 Oct
Unsanitary conditionsApt 2A2
2025 Sep
Unsanitary conditionsApt 2A2
2025 Jul
AppliancesApt 6H
2025 May
MoldApt 4EE
2025 Apr
LeaksApt 3E
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 4B
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4B
2024 Dec
Electrical, paint or plaster, mold, pestsApt 6A
2024 Nov
Electrical, paint or plaster, moldApt 6A
2024 Nov
Unsanitary conditions, pests
2024 Nov
Electrical, general repairs, paint or plaster, moldApt 6A
2024 Nov
Electrical, paint or plaster, moldApt 6A
2024 Oct
Paint or plaster, moldApt 6E
2024 Oct
Electrical, paint or plaster, moldApt 6A
2024 Oct
Unsanitary conditions
2024 Sep
Mold, leaksApt 2G
2024 Aug
Plumbing, pestsApt 4D
2024 Jun
Paint or plaster, safetyApt 3E
2024 Feb
Paint or plasterApt 3E
2024 Jan
Paint or plasterApt 3E
2024 Jan
Electrical, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 3E
2024 Jan
ElectricalApt 6A
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

19 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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