# 2255 5 Ave, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/2255-5-avenue-manhattan

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## In one line

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

## The building

- **Year built:** 1947 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 13 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 206 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 16 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and mold
- 1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2024 is still open; the city has no certification of the fix
- 47 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 3 open major (class 2) building code violations from 2026
- 52 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- 44 flood insurance claims in this census tract since 1978, 19 of them from 2012
- 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 (field inspection) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** No boiler filings under this building's ID (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 (field inspection) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (0.2% annual chance) (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:** 52 open: 52 about building conditions — fire safety (9), pests (8), doors and windows (7), mold (7); 16 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 339 violations on record in all, 1995–2026 — the 156 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 10 open: 5 about building conditions, 5 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 47 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 69 heat or hot water, 27 pests, 16 plumbing, 14 general repairs, 12 leaks, 12 paint or plaster, 11 doors or windows, 7 mold, 6 appliances, 3 electrical, 2 safety, 2 unsanitary conditions, 1 floors or stairs, 1 outside the building (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:** No boiler registration or district steam on record (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 4 active elevators; latest periodic inspection May 2025 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 26 (2024 report), reported for all of A&amp;E - Big Riverton (5) (5 buildings) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 10 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Apr 2017, last expired Jan 2020 (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

- RIVERTON SQUARE, LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- RIVERTON SQUARE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND  CORPORATI (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

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