Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1925 · 5 stories · 12 apartments
Also known as 261 W 109 St — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY · 143 other buildings here list it
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 Oct
No active shed permit; permits since Jan 2026, last expired Oct 2026
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Sep
PestsApt 4S
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 May
PestsApt 5S
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Feb
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Feb
Supported scaffold permit
2025 Oct
Protection and mechanical methods permit
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jun
Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-50), registration current since Jun 2024
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Feb
Latest boiler work permit 2024
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2024 Feb
Boiler equipment permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2022 Aug
Structural permit
2021 May
Sign permit
2021 May
Sign permit
2014 Jul
Plumbing permit, Fuel storage permit
2013 Apr
General construction permit
2008 Jan
Construction hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1925
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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