2492 Frederick Douglass Blvd

Heat or hot water class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 5A class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 5A class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 5A complaint

Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Burnham 810B), registration current since Mar 2026

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →

Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17 · See the boiler filings at DOB →

What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Water and pipes

Older records on file

What has happened here

PlumbingApt 4A class B · closed · HPD violation

PlumbingApt 5A class B · closed · HPD violation

Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

PlumbingApt 5A complaint

Water service lineWhole tax lot

Non-Lead (field inspection)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record, most recently 2025

What has happened here

2026 Apr

MoldApt 2B class B · HPD violation

PestsApt 4A class C · HPD violation

PestsApt 5A class C · closed · HPD violation

2018 Dec

MoldApt 4A class B · HPD violation

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2025

What has happened here

2025 Jun

Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safety class C · HPD violation

Fire safety class B · HPD violation

Lead-based paintApt 4A class C · closed · HPD violation

Lead-based paintApt 4A class C · closed · HPD violation

Lead-based paintApt 4A class C · closed · HPD violation

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Lead-based paintApt 4A class C · closed · HPD violation

Lead-based paintApt 4A class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safety class B · closed · HPD violation

Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 4A class C · closed · HPD violation

2014 May

2006 Jan

2002 Dec

1996 Aug

Structure and facade

Issues on record, most recently 2025

What has happened here

Walls, floors and stairs class A · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt 2B class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class A · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B · HPD violation

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Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class A · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt 4A class A · closed · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt 4A class A · closed · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt 4A class A · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class A · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class A · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B · closed · HPD violation

2022 Aug

Construction DOB violation

2014 Mar

General construction permit

General construction permit

Scaffold permit

Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit
Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

No issues on record

FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19

What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

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

What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementfoundNo basement

Rent and tenancy

On the state list

Rent stabilizationWhole tax lot

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30

What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

Gas

What has happened here

GasApt 5A class B · HPD violation

Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

General condition and all records

HPD violations

15 open: 15 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (6), fire safety (2), mold (2), doors and windows (1); 2 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 77 violations on record in all, 1979–2026 — the 40 most recent are listed here

2026 Apr

Pests class A · paperwork · closed

2025 Jun

Fire safety class C · closed

Fire safety class C

Walls, floors and stairs class A

Fire safety class B

Doors and windowsApt 2B class B

Other conditionsApt 2B class B

MoldApt 2B class B

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Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2B class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class A

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B

PestsApt 4A class C

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class A

GasApt 5A class B

Doors and windowsApt 4A class A · closed

Doors and windowsApt 4A class A · closed

Doors and windowsApt 4A class A · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class A · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5A class B · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5A class B · closed

Fire safety class B · closed

Fire safety class C · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed

Fire safetyApt 4A class C · closed

PlumbingApt 4A class B · closed

PestsApt 5A class C · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class A · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class B · closed

PlumbingApt 5A class B · closed

Heat or hot water class C · closed

Heat or hot waterApt 5A class C · closed

Heat or hot waterApt 5A class C · closed

2018 Dec

MoldApt 4A class B

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →

What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

1 open: 1 about building conditions

2022 Aug

Construction

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18 · Read these violations in full at DOB →

What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Permit history

14 permits since 1990

2021 Dec

Mechanical systems permit

2014 May

Plumbing permit, General construction permit

2014 Mar

General construction permit

Scaffold permit

2006 Jan

2002 Dec

Fire protection permit, Plumbing permit

1996 Aug

and 6 more at the source

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17 · See every permit at DOB →

What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Everything else on record

Other conditionsApt 2B class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2B class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5A class B · closed · HPD violation