Building record from city data · MANHATTAN, NY

255 W 134 St

Printed 2026-10-21 from blueflo.tech/b/255-west-134-street-manhattan, where it is kept current. These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Not a warranty. May not be used for tenant screening (terms of use).

Also known as 257 W 134 St — one building, several doors.

built 1910 · 3 stories · 7 apartments on its tax lot · BIN 1058828 · BBL 1019400011

Worth knowing
1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2018 is still open
Source: DOB Violations · as of 2026-10-18
Worth knowing
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

Gratitude Capital LLC

Worth knowing
1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2018 is still open
Source: DOB Violations · as of 2026-10-18

Apartments named in these records

Apt 1 4Apt 2 2Apt 3 1Apt 5 2

4 of this building’s 7 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Water and pipes

Issues on record
What has happened here
2017 Nov
Plumbing permit
2003 Dec
LeaksApt 1 class C · never closed · HPD violation
Water service line

Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records)

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

Heat and hot water

Older records on file
What has happened here
2005 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · never closed · HPD violation
2005 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 3 class C · never closed · HPD violation
2004 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 5 class C · never closed · HPD violation
1993 Jan
Boiler never closed · DOB violation
  • Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record
  • Boiler inspection filingsno recordNo boiler filings under this building's ID
  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Pests and cleanliness

Older records on file
What has happened here
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation
2023 Mar
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation
2022 Feb
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation
2021 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation
Show 2 more
2003 Dec
PestsApt 1 class B · never closed · HPD violation
2003 Dec
PestsApt 1 class B · never closed · HPD violation

Fire and safety

Older records on file
What has happened here
2004 Sep
Fire safety class B · never closed · HPD violation
2004 Sep
Fire safety class B · never closed · HPD violation
2002 Jun
Fire safetyApt 2 class B · never closed · HPD violation
2002 May
Fire safety class A · never closed · HPD violation

Electrical

Older records on file
What has happened here
2005 Nov
Electrical class B · never closed · HPD violation
2002 Sep
ElectricalApt 5 class B · never closed · HPD violation
2002 May
Electrical class B · never closed · HPD violation
2002 May
Electrical class B · never closed · HPD violation

Structure and facade

Older records on file
What has happened here
2018 Aug
Alteration permit, Construction fence permit
2018 Aug
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2018 Aug
Construction class - 1 · DOB violation
2006 Sep
Construction never closed · DOB violation
2004 Sep
Walls, floors and stairs class B · never closed · HPD violation
2003 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1 class A · never closed · HPD violation
Show 1 more
2002 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B · never closed · HPD violation
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
  • 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

BasementWhole tax lot

Above grade

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

General condition and all records

HPD violations

7 open: 7 about paperwork or notices. Also 88 older records from 1983–2013 never closed. 1 further violation from 2023 was closed. 104 violations on record in all, 1983–2026 — the 96 most recent are listed here

2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
2023 Mar
Pests class A · paperwork
2022 Feb
Pests class A · paperwork
2021 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
Show 18 more
2013 Aug
Other conditions class I · never closed
2005 Nov
Electrical class B · never closed
2005 Feb
Heat or hot water class C · never closed
2005 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 3 class C · never closed
2004 Sep
Walls, floors and stairs class B · never closed
2004 Sep
Fire safety class B · never closed
2004 Sep
Fire safety class B · never closed
2004 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 5 class C · never closed
2003 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1 class A · never closed
2003 Dec
PestsApt 1 class B · never closed
2003 Dec
PestsApt 1 class B · never closed
2003 Dec
LeaksApt 1 class C · never closed
2002 Sep
ElectricalApt 5 class B · never closed
2002 Jun
Fire safetyApt 2 class B · never closed
2002 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B · never closed
2002 May
Fire safety class A · never closed
2002 May
Electrical class B · never closed
2002 May
Electrical class B · never closed
and 69 more at the source
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

4 open: 2 about building conditions, 2 older than 10 years

2018 Aug
Construction class - 2
2018 Aug
Construction class - 1
2006 Sep
Construction never closed
1993 Jan
Boiler never closed
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

3 permits since 1990

2018 Aug
Alteration permit, Plumbing permit, Construction fence permit
and 2 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
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · HPD violation
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
2013 Aug
Other conditions class I · never closed · HPD violation
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints

Nothing on record

Rent and tenancyNot on the state list
  • Rent stabilizationno recordNot on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment
Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.