Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

289 Convent Ave

built 1920 · 6 stories · 43 apartments

Apartments named in these records

14 of this building’s 43 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Fire and safety

Issues on record

Structure and facade

Issues on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 33 complaints, 2024–2026 · 27 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Sep
Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 45 class C · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 45 complaint
2026 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 45 complaint
2026 Apr
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2026 Apr
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2026 Mar
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2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 45 complaint
2026 Feb
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2026 Feb
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2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6 complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 43 complaint
2026 Jan
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2026 Jan
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2025 Dec
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2025 Nov
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2025 Oct
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2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 66 complaint
2025 Oct
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2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 47 complaint
2025 Oct
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2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 5 complaint
2025 Mar
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2025 Feb
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2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 45 complaint
2024 Nov
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Heat or hot waterApt 23 complaint
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 23 complaint
2024 Feb
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2024 Jan
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Heat or hot waterApt 45 complaint
2023 Dec
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2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 23 complaint
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Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 1993

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

28 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

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

  • Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record

Water and pipes

6 complaints, 2025–2026

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 3 complaints, 2026

Electrical

1 complaint, 2024

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19
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

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection May 2025

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18 · 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

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 82 (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

26 open: 26 about building conditions — other conditions (5), doors and windows (4), fire safety (4), pests (4); 13 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2026 were closed. 280 violations on record in all, 2003–2026 — the 82 most recent are listed here

2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2026 Sep
Doors and windows class C
2026 Sep
Fire safetyApt 45 class C
2026 Sep
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 45 class B
2026 Sep
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 45 class B
2026 Sep
Heat or hot water class C
2026 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 45 class C
2026 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 37 class C
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2026 Sep
Fire safetyApt 64 class C
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 23 class C
2026 Jul
PestsApt 37 class C
2026 Jul
Doors and windowsApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
PestsApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class B · closed
2026 May
LeaksApt 37 class B · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class B · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class B · closed
2026 May
PestsApt 37 class C
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class A · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Lead-based paintApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class B · closed
2026 May
Doors and windowsApt 37 class C · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class B · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class A · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 37 class B · closed
2026 Apr
PestsApt 37 class C
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 37 class C
2026 Mar
PestsApt 37 class C
2019 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 54 class B
2019 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 54 class B
2019 Aug
ElectricalApt 54 class B
2019 Aug
Other conditionsApt 54 class B
2019 Jul
Fire safetyApt 64 class C
2019 Jul
Other conditionsApt 54 class B
2019 Jul
MoldApt 51 class B
2019 Jul
Other conditionsApt 51 class B
2018 Sep
Other conditionsApt 54 class A
2017 Aug
Other conditionsApt 51 class A
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

Resident complaints to the city

33 heat or hot water, 9 paint or plaster, 5 plumbing, 3 floors or stairs, 3 safety, 2 general repairs, 2 pests, 1 electrical, 1 leaks, 1 mold

2026 Sep
Heat or hot water, plumbingApt 45
2026 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 45
2026 Sep
PlumbingApt 45
2026 Apr
Floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, safety, pestsApt 37
2026 Apr
Heat or hot water
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Heat or hot water
2026 Apr
Floors or stairsApt 37
2026 Apr
Paint or plasterApt 37
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2026 Mar
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2026 Mar
Mold, leaksApt 46
2026 Mar
Floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, safety, pestsApt 37
2026 Mar
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2026 Mar
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2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 45
2026 Feb
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2026 Feb
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2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 43
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2025 Dec
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2025 Nov
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General repairs
2025 Oct
Heat or hot water
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 66
2025 Oct
PlumbingApt 45
2025 Oct
General repairsApt 62
2025 Oct
Heat or hot water
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 47
2025 Oct
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2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 5
2025 Mar
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2025 Feb
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2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 45
2024 Dec
Electrical, paint or plasterApt 45
2024 Nov
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2024 Jul
Doors or windowsApt 45
2024 Apr
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PlumbingApt 25
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Heat or hot waterApt 23
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2024 Jan
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Doors or windowsApt 25
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 45
2023 Dec
Paint or plasterApt 62
2023 Dec
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2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 23
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2023 Oct
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Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

25 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

  • DOB violationsfound0 open

Nothing on record

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

Sources

23 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.

Every row shows the record it came from and the date it was last checked.
These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.
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