Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

28 Hubert St

built 1896 · 6 stories · 5 apartments
Also known as 397 Washington St — one building, several doors.

Flooding

Issues on record
FEMA flood zone

In a FEMA special flood hazard area: AE, X (0.2% annual chance)

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-17
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

  • BasementfoundNo basement

Heat and hot water

No issues on record
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (H B Smith 300-7), registration expired since Jan 2023

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-16 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Aug 2025, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-16 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Water and pipes

No issues on record
What has happened here
2022 Aug
Plumbing permit
2019 May
Plumbing permit
2017 Mar
Plumbing permit
Water service line

Non-Lead (records)

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

Pests and cleanliness

Older records on file
What has happened here
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · HPD violation

Fire and safety

Older records on file
What has happened here
2022 Aug
Sprinklers permit
2017 Mar
Sprinklers permit
2008 Sep
Fire safety class B · never closed · HPD violation

Structure and facade

No issues on record
What has happened here
2023 Feb
General construction permit
2019 Jul
General construction permit
2019 May
General construction permit
2018 Aug
General construction permit
Landmark statusWhole tax lot

In the Tribeca North Historic District

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Sep 2019, last expired Sep 2020

Elevators

Issues on record, most recently 2025
What has happened here
2025 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators DOB violation
2024 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators DOB violation
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators DOB violation
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators DOB violation
2004 Apr
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed · DOB violation
2001 Mar
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed · DOB violation
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1997 Jan
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed · DOB violation
Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-16 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

General condition and all records

HPD violations

1 open: 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 1 older record from 2008 never closed. 1 further violation from 2025 was closed. 4 violations on record in all, 2008–2026 — the 3 most recent are listed here

2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
2008 Sep
Fire safety class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-17 · 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

7 open: 7 about filings or paperwork

2025 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2024 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2004 Apr
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
2001 Mar
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
1997 Jan
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-17 · 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

24 permits since 1990

2023 Feb
General construction permit
2022 Aug
Plumbing permit, Sprinklers permit
2019 Sep
Supported scaffold permit
2019 Jul
General construction permit
2019 May
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
2018 Aug
General construction permit
2017 Mar
Sprinklers permit, Plumbing permit
and 17 more at the source
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-16 · 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 · closed · HPD violation
2019 Sep
Supported scaffold permit
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints

Nothing on record

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
Rent and tenancyNot applicable
  • Rent stabilizationnot requiredNot on the state's list. Rent stabilization generally applies to buildings with 6 or more apartments

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

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