Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

221 Bowery

built 1920 · 5 stories · 3 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 Apr
Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Mar
Alteration permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Nov
No active shed permit; permits since Nov 2020, last expired Nov 2021
2016 Sep
General construction permit
2016 Sep
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit
2016 Aug
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit, Construction fence permit
2016 Jun
Sprinklers permit, Plumbing permit
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1920
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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