294 5 Ave

Fire safetyApt 1R class C · HPD violation

Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Heat and hot water

Issues on record (2023) · 3 complaints, 2024–2026 · 1 in the past year

What has happened here

2026 Feb

Heat or hot water complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 3R complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 1R complaint

2023 Jun

Low Pressure Boiler DOB violation

2023 Apr

Low Pressure Boiler DOB violation

2022 May

Boilers class - 3 · DOB violation

Show 19 more

2021 Aug

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

2021 Jun

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

2020 Mar

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

Boilers class - 2 · DOB violation

2019 Mar

Boilers class - 2 · DOB violation

2018 Apr

Low Pressure Boiler DOB violation

2015 Oct

Low Pressure Boiler never closed · DOB violation

2014 May

Low Pressure Boiler never closed · DOB violation

2011 Dec

Low Pressure Boiler never closed · DOB violation

2011 Jan

Boilers class - 2 · never closed · DOB violation

2009 Jan

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

2008 Jan

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

2007 Jan

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

2006 Jan

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

2005 Jan

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

2001 Feb

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

2000 Feb

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

1995 Jan

Boiler permit, Fuel burning permit

1993 Aug

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

Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Weil-Mclain BL-678-S), registration expired since Feb 2023

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →

Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Dec 2025, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-20 · See the boiler filings at DOB →

What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 1995

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-20

What this counts

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

Heat and hot water complaints

1 heat or hot water complaint

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 · 1 complaint, 2024

What has happened here

Plumbing permit

LeaksApt 1R complaint

2024 Feb

PlumbingApt 4L complaint

2023 Dec

PlumbingApt 3R complaint

Plumbing, leaksApt 4R complaint

2015 Dec

Plumbing class - 1 · never closed · DOB violation

Show 1 more

1993 Mar

Plumbing permit

Water service line

Lead (records)

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

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record, most recently 2022

What has happened here

Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

Mold, pestsApt 3R complaint

Show 12 more

Mold, pestsApt 3R complaint

PestsApt 4R complaint

2022 Sep

PestsApt 3L class C · HPD violation

2021 Nov

2021 Nov

PestsApt 3L class C · HPD violation

2021 Jan

2021 Jan

2020 Nov

2020 Mar

Electrical

1 complaint, 2024

What has happened here

ElectricalApt 1R complaint

ElectricalApt 4R class B · HPD violation

ElectricalApt 4R class C · HPD violation

ElectricalApt 4R class B · HPD violation

ElectricalApt 4R class C · HPD violation

ElectricalApt 4R class B · HPD violation

Structure and facade

Issues on record, most recently 2025

What has happened here

Doors and windowsApt 3R class A · closed · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Doors and windows class B · closed · HPD violation

Construction class - 2 · DOB violation

Construction class - 2 · DOB violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1R class B · closed · HPD violation

Show 14 more

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1R class C · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

2021 Sep

Doors and windowsApt 3R class A · HPD violation

2021 Jul

Walls, floors and stairs class C · HPD violation

Doors and windows class A · HPD violation

Doors and windows class B · HPD violation

2018 Aug

Construction class - 2 · DOB violation

2007 Jul

1992 Dec

Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit
Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

No issues on record

FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21

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

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

General condition and all records

HPD violations

36 open: 36 about building conditions — pests (10), electrical (6), smoke or CO detectors (6), heat or hot water (4); 18 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 7 older records from 2008–2016 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 652 violations on record in all, 1998–2026 — the 74 most recent are listed here

Other conditions class A

Fire safetyApt 1R class C

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1R class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1R class B

Doors and windowsApt 3R class A · closed

Doors and windowsApt 3R class B · closed

Show 42 more

Doors and windows class B · closed

Pests class A · paperwork · closed

Fire safety class C · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1R class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1R class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1R class C · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · closed

Fire safetyApt 3R class B · closed

Doors and windowsApt 3R class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 3R class B · closed

Doors and windowsApt 3R class A

2021 Aug

Heat or hot water class C

2021 Jul

Walls, floors and stairs class C

2021 Jun

Heat or hot water class C

Doors and windows class A

Doors and windows class B

Heat or hot water class C

2020 Mar

PestsApt 3R class C

ElectricalApt 4R class B

ElectricalApt 4R class C

ElectricalApt 4R class B

ElectricalApt 4R class C

ElectricalApt 4R class B

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-20 · 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

24 open: 10 about building conditions, 9 about filings or paperwork, 5 older than 10 years

Construction class - 2

Plumbing class - 1 · never closed

Construction class - 2

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Construction class - 2

2018 Apr

Low Pressure Boiler

2015 Dec

2015 Oct

Low Pressure Boiler never closed

2014 May

Low Pressure Boiler never closed

2011 Dec

Low Pressure Boiler never closed

2011 Jan

Boilers class - 2 · never closed

2009 Jan

2008 Jan

2007 Jan

Immediate Emergency never closed

2006 Aug

2006 Jan

2005 Jan

2001 Feb

2000 Feb

1993 Aug

Doors or windows, general repairsApt 3R

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-20 · 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

3 heat or hot water, 2 paint or plaster, 1 appliances, 1 doors or windows, 1 electrical, 1 floors or stairs, 1 general repairs, 1 leaks, 1 safety

2026 Feb

Heat or hot water

2025 Nov

2025 Aug

SafetyApt 3R

Heat or hot waterApt 3R

Appliances, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 1R

Electrical, heat or hot water, paint or plaster, leaksApt 1R

Floors or stairsApt 3R

Doors or windows, paint or plaster, mold, pestsApt 3R

Show 5 more

Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, mold, pestsApt 3R

2024 Feb

PlumbingApt 4L

2023 Dec

Floors or stairs, plumbingApt 3R

Appliances, doors or windows, paint or plaster, plumbing, pests, leaksApt 4R

Outside the buildingApt 4R

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

7 permits since 1990

Plumbing permit

2007 Jul

Boiler permit, Fuel burning permit

1995 Jan

1993 Mar

Plumbing permit, General construction permit

and 2 more at the source

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-20 · 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

Other conditions class A · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1R class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1R class B · HPD violation

2025 Nov

Doors or windows, general repairsApt 3R complaint

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Show 16 more

2025 Aug

SafetyApt 3R complaint

Unknown class - 2 · DOB violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1R class B · closed · HPD violation

Appliances, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 1R complaint

Paint or plasterApt 1R complaint

Floors or stairsApt 3R complaint

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Doors or windows, paint or plasterApt 3R complaint

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3R class B · closed · HPD violation

Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plasterApt 3R complaint

2023 Dec

Floors or stairsApt 3R complaint

Appliances, doors or windows, paint or plasterApt 4R complaint