285 Schenectady Ave

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 3F class C · closed · HPD violation

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Heat or hot waterApt 3H complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 4E complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 4F complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 2H class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot water class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed · HPD violation

2024 Dec

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 4E complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 4B complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 4E complaint

2023 Dec

Heat or hot water complaint

2016 Jun

Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit

2007 Oct

Boiler permit

1993 Aug

Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed · DOB violation

Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Supreme D2-50-5), registration current since Apr 2025

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →

Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →

What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2016 (2 on record)

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19

What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

3 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 2 complaints, 2025

What has happened here

LeaksApt 3F complaint

PlumbingApt 4F complaint

Water service line

Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records)

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

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 4 complaints, 2025–2026 · 2 in the past year

What has happened here

2026 Aug

MoldApt 1G complaint

Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

MoldApt 1G class B · HPD violation

MoldApt 1G class A · closed · HPD violation

MoldApt 1G class B · HPD violation

MoldApt 1G class A · closed · HPD violation

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MoldApt 1G complaint

Mold, pestsApt 4F complaint

Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G complaint

MoldApt 4F complaint

2024 Aug

PestsApt 1G class C · HPD violation

Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G complaint

Electrical

Older records on file

What has happened here

ElectricalApt 4E class B · closed · HPD violation

ElectricalApt 4E complaint

Flooding

No issues on record

FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20

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

Below grade

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

Elevators

No issues on record

Elevators

2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Apr 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →

What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

Rent and tenancy

On the state list

Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30

What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

Gas

What has happened here

GasApt 4E class C · HPD violation

Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 39 (2024 report)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25

What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

31 open: 31 about building conditions — fire safety (7), pests (6), heat or hot water (5), doors and windows (3); 17 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 4 older records from 2014–2015 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 508 violations on record in all, 1988–2026 — the 62 most recent are listed here

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B

Pests class A · paperwork · closed

MoldApt 1G class B

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Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C

MoldApt 1G class A · closed

MoldApt 1G class B

Heat or hot water class C

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Fire safety class B · closed

MoldApt 1G class A · closed

Fire safety class B

Heat or hot waterApt 3F class C · closed

Other conditionsApt 3F class B

Structure and facade class I

Structure and facade class I · closed

Structure and facade class I · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class C

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3E class B

Doors and windowsApt 4H class C

Walls, floors and stairsApt 4I class B

Doors and windowsApt 4I class C

Fire safetyApt 4F class C

Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed

Structure and facade class C · closed

Fire safetyApt 3F class C · closed

Fire safetyApt 4E class C · closed

Doors and windowsApt 4E class B · closed

Fire safetyApt 4E class C · closed

Heat or hot waterApt 2H class C · closed

Heat or hot water class C · closed

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed

Heat or hot water class C

PestsApt 1G class C

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed

Heat or hot water class C

Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed

Doors and windowsApt 4E class B · closed

ElectricalApt 4E class B · closed

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

3 open: 1 about building conditions, 2 about filings or paperwork

2026 Sep

Aeu-Haz Aeuhaz

2026 Mar

Construction class - 1

1993 Aug

Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

Resident complaints to the city

17 heat or hot water, 7 doors or windows, 5 general repairs, 4 mold, 3 paint or plaster, 2 safety, 1 appliances, 1 leaks, 1 pests, 1 plumbing

2026 Oct

General repairsApt 3A

2026 Aug

Doors or windows, moldApt 1G

2026 Feb

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Heat or hot waterApt 3H

2025 Oct

General repairsApt 1G

2025 Jul

Paint or plasterApt 2F

LeaksApt 3F

General repairs, paint or plasterApt 2F

Doors or windows, heat or hot waterApt 4E

Doors or windows, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, safety, mold, pestsApt 4F

Appliances, doors or windows, general repairs, heat or hot water, moldApt 4F

2024 Dec

Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G

2024 Aug

PestsApt 1G

Heat or hot water, pestsApt 1G

Heat or hot waterApt 4E

PestsApt 1G

Heat or hot waterApt 4B

PestsApt 1G

Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G

Heat or hot water, pestsApt 1G

Electrical, heat or hot water, paint or plasterApt 4E

2023 Dec

Plumbing permit, Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

5 permits since 1990

2016 Jun

2007 Oct

Plumbing permit, Boiler permit

and 3 more at the source

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

2026 Oct

General repairsApt 3A complaint

2026 Sep

Aeu-Haz Aeuhaz DOB violation

2026 Aug

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B · HPD violation

2026 Feb

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General repairsApt 1G complaint

SafetyApt 1G complaint

2025 Oct

Other conditionsApt 3F class B · HPD violation

2025 Jul

Paint or plasterApt 2F complaint

General repairs, paint or plasterApt 2F complaint

Doors or windowsApt 4E complaint

Doors or windows, general repairs, paint or plaster, safetyApt 4F complaint

Appliances, doors or windows, general repairsApt 4F complaint

Paint or plasterApt 4E complaint

2023 Dec

Doors or windows complaint

2023 Nov

2023 Oct