# 229 Front St, Manhattan What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/229-front-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 In a FEMA AE flood zone (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19) ## The building - **Year built:** 1839 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) - **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) - **Homes:** 9 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) ## Worth knowing - In a FEMA AE flood zone - 3 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water - Basement on record, and the city's stormwater map shows flooding here in at least one storm scenario ## Also on record - 64 flood insurance claims in this census tract since 1978, 42 of them from 2012 - On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations) - City stormwater map shows this building reached by future high tide in the Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels scenario - In the South Street Seaport Historic District: exterior changes need Landmarks Commission approval ## Clean in the records - Water service line on record as non-lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - No heat or hot water complaints filed last winter (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, 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:** 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:** In a FEMA special flood hazard area: AE (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19) - **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Reached by future high tide (sea level rise, with no storm); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Nuisance flooding (4 in. to 1 ft); Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Nuisance flooding (4 in. to 1 ft); 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:** 4 open: 4 about building conditions — heat or hot water (3), plumbing (1); 3 immediately hazardous (class C). 5 violations on record in all, 2023–2024 — the 4 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **DOB violations:** 2 open: 2 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18) - **Heat and hot water complaints:** 0 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19) - **Resident complaints to the city:** no complaints. None in the last 2 years, but 4 earlier complaints on record from 2024 (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:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection May 2025 (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:** 21 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17) - **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Sep 2021, last expired Sep 2022 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17) - **Landmark status:** In the South Street Seaport Historic District (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## By apartment 4 of 9 apartments named in a city record: - Apt PENTHO: https://blueflo.tech/b/229-front-street-manhattan/unit/pentho - Apt PHW: https://blueflo.tech/b/229-front-street-manhattan/unit/phw - Apt PHW5FL: https://blueflo.tech/b/229-front-street-manhattan/unit/phw5fl - Apt PHW5TH: https://blueflo.tech/b/229-front-street-manhattan/unit/phw5th ## Registered with the city - ROYAL REALTY CORP (Agent, Registration Contacts) - YARROW TWO LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts) - YARROW TWO LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data)) ## More - Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/229-front-street-manhattan/records - The same card as JSON: https://blueflo.tech/v1/buildings/229-front-street-manhattan - Ask about any building from an assistant (MCP): https://blueflo.tech/mcp - Report something wrong: https://blueflo.tech/dispute?slug=229-front-street-manhattan - How to use this data: https://blueflo.tech/llms.txt