Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

235 E 59 St

built 1960 · 5 stories · 59 apartments
Also known as 237 E 59 St, 239 E 59 St, 241 E 59 St — one building, several doors.

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
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
2025 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2025 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2025 Aug
Latest accepted inspection Aug 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Jul
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Jul 2025
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Mar
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain LGB-9), registration current since Mar 2025
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2024 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2024 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Mar
Fire safetyApt 2L class C
2024 Mar
Fire safetyApt 5M class C
2024 Mar
Fire safety class C
2024 Mar
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2024 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2024 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Mar
Other conditions class C · closed
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2019 Aug
Failure To Benchmark
2019 May
Latest boiler work permit 2019 (4 on record)
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2019 May
Plumbing permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 May
Non-Residential Elevator Periodic Inspection/Test
DOB Violations
2019 May
Failure To Benchmark
2017 Aug
Elevators class - 2
2017 Apr
Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit, Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2017 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
DOB Violations
2016 Dec
Plumbing permit, General construction permit, Construction fence permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2014 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2014 Jan
Heating/ventilation permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2013 Jan
General construction permit
2011 Feb
Fail To Certify Class 1 never closed
DOB Violations
2009 Oct
Elevator never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1998 May
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
1994 Sep
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1994 Sep
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1994 Aug
Electric Signs never closed
1992 Dec
Zoning never closed
1992 Aug
Construction never closed
1989 Dec
Construction never closed
1989 Dec
Construction never closed
1960
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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