253 W 16 St

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Heat or hot waterApt 6H complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 6E complaint

2025 Jan

Heat or hot waterApt 6G class C · closed · HPD violation

2024 Oct

2024 Oct

Heat or hot waterApt 3B complaint

2023 Oct

Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Rockmills MP-90), registration current since Jun 2025

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →

Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Aug 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-21 · See the boiler filings at DOB →

What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Heat and hot water complaints

17 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record

Water and pipes

Issues on record (2025) · 5 complaints, 2025–2026 · 1 in the past year

What has happened here

LeaksApt 3D complaint

Leaks class B · HPD violation

Leaks class B · HPD violation

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PlumbingApt 3D complaint

Water service line

Non-Lead (records)

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

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 262 complaints, 2025–2026 · 167 in the past year

What has happened here

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MoldApt 3D complaint

Mold, pestsApt 3D4C6A complaint

Mold, pestsApt 4C3D6A complaint

Mold, pestsApt 6A3D4C complaint

Mold, pestsApt 6A3D4C complaint

PestsApt 6A4C3D complaint

Mold, pestsApt 6A3D4C complaint

MoldApt 3D complaint

PestsApt 6A3D4C complaint

PestsApt 3D4C6A complaint

Mold, pestsApt 3D6A4C complaint

Mold, pestsApt 3D6A4C complaint

PestsApt 4C complaint

PestsApt 2B complaint

PestsApt 3D class C · HPD violation

PestsApt 654321 complaint

PestsApt 5C complaint

2025 Feb

2023 Dec

PestsApt 6A complaint

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2025

What has happened here

Fire safety class B · HPD violation

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Fire safety class B · HPD violation

Fire safety class B · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 1B class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 3I class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 6H class C · closed · HPD violation

Electrical

Issues on record · 137 complaints, 2026

What has happened here

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ElectricalApt 3D4C6A complaint

ElectricalApt 4C3D6A complaint

ElectricalApt 6A3D4C complaint

ElectricalApt 6A3D4C complaint

ElectricalApt 6A3D4C complaint

ElectricalApt 3D4C6A complaint

ElectricalApt 3D6A4C complaint

ElectricalApt 3D6A4C complaint

ElectricalApt 3G complaint

ElectricalApt 3G complaint

ElectricalApt 3D class C · HPD violation

Flooding

No issues on record

FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21

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

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Elevators

No issues on record

Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Aug 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →

What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

Rent and tenancy

On the state list

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

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

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 12 (2024 report)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25

What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

52 open: 50 about building conditions — doors and windows (10), pests (9), fire safety (7), other conditions (7); 11 immediately hazardous (class C), 2 about paperwork or notices. Also 23 older records from 1999–2014 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 151 violations on record in all, 1999–2026 — the 110 most recent are listed here

Other conditions class A

Other conditions class A

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3D class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3D class B

Other conditions class A

ElectricalApt 3D class C

PestsApt 3D class B

Doors and windowsApt 3D class A

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PestsApt 3D class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3D class B

Doors and windowsApt 3D class B

Doors and windowsApt 3D class A

Doors and windows class A

Fire safety class B

Other conditions class B

Other conditions class B

Walls, floors and stairs class A

Walls, floors and stairs class A

PestsApt 3D class B

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Doors and windows class C · closed

Fire safetyApt 1B class C · closed

Fire safetyApt 3I class C · closed

Doors and windowsApt 6H class B · closed

Fire safetyApt 6H class C · closed

Heat or hot waterApt 6G class C · closed

and 25 more at the source

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · 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

Resident complaints to the city

255 pests, 170 general repairs, 137 electrical, 57 mold, 21 heat or hot water, 9 paint or plaster, 5 doors or windows, 4 line of travel, 4 unsanitary conditions, 3 plumbing, 2 leaks

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MoldApt 3D

Electrical, general repairs, mold, pestsApt 3D4C6A

Electrical, general repairs, mold, pestsApt 4C3D6A

Electrical, general repairs, mold, pestsApt 6A3D4C

Electrical, general repairs, mold, pestsApt 6A3D4C

Electrical, general repairs, pestsApt 6A4C3D

Electrical, general repairs, mold, pestsApt 6A3D4C

Electrical, general repairs, moldApt 3D

PestsApt 6A3D4C

Electrical, general repairs, pestsApt 3D4C6A

Electrical, general repairs, mold, pestsApt 3D6A4C

Electrical, general repairs, mold, pestsApt 3D6A4C

PestsApt 4C

Electrical, general repairsApt 3D

Electrical, general repairsApt 3D

General repairs, heat or hot water, pestsApt 3D

Electrical, general repairs, heat or hot water, paint or plaster, pestsApt 3D

Electrical, general repairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 3D

Electrical, general repairs, paint or plasterApt 3D

Electrical, general repairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 3D

ElectricalApt 3D

Electrical, general repairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 3D

Heat or hot water

Electrical, general repairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 3D

General repairs, heat or hot water, paint or plaster, pestsApt 3D

Electrical, paint or plaster, leaksApt 3D

Electrical, general repairsApt 3D

Pests

Pests

Heat or hot waterApt 6H

Heat or hot waterApt 6E

Pests

Doors or windows, pestsApt 3D

PestsApt 6TH5TH

PestsApt 6TH5TH

Doors or windows, pestsApt 6TH5TH

Doors or windowsApt 3D

General repairs, pestsApt 3D

Doors or windows, plumbingApt 3D

Doors or windowsApt 3D

2025 Feb

General repairsApt 6A

Doors or windows, heat or hot waterApt 3B

Doors or windowsApt 3B

General repairsApt 6A

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

26 permits since 1990

2024 Jul

General construction permit

2024 May

2024 Mar

Supported scaffold permit

2018 Jul

General construction permit, Plumbing permit

2015 Nov

General construction permit, Plumbing permit

2015 Jan

Plumbing permit, General construction permit

and 19 more at the source

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-21 · 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

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General repairsApt 3D4C6A complaint

Other conditions class A · HPD violation

General repairsApt 4C3D6A complaint

General repairsApt 6A3D4C complaint

General repairsApt 6A3D4C complaint

Other conditions class A · HPD violation

General repairsApt 6A3D4C complaint

General repairsApt 3D4C6A complaint

General repairsApt 3D6A4C complaint

General repairsApt 3D6A4C complaint

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3D class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3D class B · HPD violation

Other conditions class A · HPD violation

Paint or plasterApt 3D complaint

Other conditions class B · HPD violation

Other conditions class B · HPD violation

Line of travelApt 1B complaint

Line of travelApt 3I complaint

Line of travelApt 6H complaint

Line of travel complaint

Doors or windowsApt 6TH5TH complaint

2024 Jul

Supported scaffold permit

2024 Mar

2024 Feb

General repairsApt 6A complaint

Doors or windowsApt 3B complaint

Doors or windowsApt 3B complaint

General repairsApt 6A complaint

2023 Oct