# 245 W 131 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan

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## In one line

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

## The building

- **Year built:** 1910 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 3 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 11 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Worth knowing

- 17 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety and pests and heat or hot water and doors and windows
- 5 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 35 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- City stormwater map shows deep and contiguous flooding at this building in the Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels scenario

## 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 (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:** 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 (field inspection) (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: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); 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:** Above grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 42 open: 35 about building conditions — fire safety (8), pests (6), walls, floors and stairs (6), smoke or CO detectors (4); 17 immediately hazardous (class C), 7 about paperwork or notices. Also 62 older records from 1988–2011 never closed. 3 further violations from 2023–2025 were closed. 116 violations on record in all, 1988–2026 — the 107 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 32 open: 8 about building conditions, 17 about filings or paperwork, 7 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 5 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 15 doors or windows, 11 heat or hot water, 8 mold, 8 pests, 4 paint or plaster, 4 plumbing, 2 floors or stairs, 2 general repairs, 1 electrical, 1 leaks, 1 unsanitary conditions (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** Not on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment (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:** No elevators registered to this building (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:** 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:** 0 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No sidewalk shed permits on record (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

12 of 11 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/1
- Apt 2: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/2
- Apt 2B: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/2b
- Apt 4: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/4
- Apt 7: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/7
- Apt 9: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/9
- Apt 10: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/10
- Apt 11: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/11
- Apt 12: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/12
- Apt 12ON3R: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/12on3r
- Apt B1: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/b1
- Apt BASEME: https://blueflo.tech/b/245-west-131-street-manhattan/unit/baseme

## Registered with the city

- ZUCKER REAL ESTATE CORP (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 245 WEST 131 DEVELOPMENT LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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