# 227 W 140 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

## In one line

17 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and pests and fire safety and doors and windows and gas (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1920 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 20 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 17 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and pests and fire safety and doors and windows and gas
- 11 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 61 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 Jan 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)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Jan 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (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:** 66 open: 61 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (13), smoke or CO detectors (8), doors and windows (6), heat or hot water (6); 17 immediately hazardous (class C), 5 about paperwork or notices. 13 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 110 violations on record in all, 1977–2026 — the 79 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 11 open: 2 about building conditions, 9 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 11 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 23 heat or hot water, 11 plumbing, 5 leaks, 4 floors or stairs, 4 paint or plaster, 3 doors or windows, 1 appliances, 1 general repairs, 1 mold, 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 (Rockmills Mp-50 ROCKMILLS MP-50), registration expired since Oct 1991 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 1991 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2026) (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 7 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)

## By apartment

10 of 20 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1B: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/1b
- Apt 1C: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/1c
- Apt 2D: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/2d
- Apt 3B: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/3b
- Apt 3C: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/3c
- Apt 4B: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/4b
- Apt 4D: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/4d
- Apt 5A: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/5a
- Apt 5B: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/5b
- Apt 5C: https://blueflo.tech/b/227-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/5c

## Registered with the city

- MAXWELL DEVELOPMENT LP (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- MAXWELL DEVELOPMENT LP (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- Individual owner (name not shown) (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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