Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

268 Bowery

built 1920 · 5 stories · 3 apartments

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 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Apr 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Nov
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Feb
Latest accepted inspection Feb 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2024 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2024 Mar
Boiler burning natural gas (Sectional National 10-300), registration current since Mar 2024
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2023 Aug
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2020 Mar
Fire safety class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2020 Mar
Fire safety class A
2019 Nov
ElectricalApt 2 class B
2019 Nov
ElectricalApt 2 class B
2019 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 2 class C
2019 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 2 class C
2013 Oct
Elevator never closed
DOB Violations
2011 Oct
General construction permit, Construction fence permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2000 Sep
Plumbing permit, Alteration permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1996 Jan
Sprinklers permit
1995 Jun
Latest boiler work permit 1995
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1995 Jun
Plumbing permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1920
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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