Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1896 · 5 stories · 9 apartments
Registered with the city: HOFFMAN MANAGEMENT · 48 other buildings here list it; 278 WEST 86TH STREET, INC; 278 WEST 86TH ST INC
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
2025 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2024 Sep
Low Pressure Boiler
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2022 Apr
Latest accepted inspection Apr 2022, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2017 Aug
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2017 Jul
No active shed permit
2016 Jul
General construction permit
2014 Jul
General construction permit
2011 Dec
Fire safetyApt 1B class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2011 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1B class B · never closed
2011 Dec
Structure and facade class B · never closed
2011 Dec
MoldApt 1B class B · never closed
1999 Dec
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1896
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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