# 301 W 138 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/301-west-138-street-manhattan

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

Also known as 2591 Frederick Douglass Blvd: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them.

## In one line

City records list the water service line as lead (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1920 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 8 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- City records list the water service line as lead
- 8 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and lead-based paint and doors and windows
- 18 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Aug 2026, defects reported: yes (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **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)
- **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 18 open: 18 about building conditions — pests (4), doors and windows (3), lead-based paint (3), walls, floors and stairs (3); 8 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 8 older records from 2007–2010 never closed. 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 435 violations on record in all, 2007–2026 — the 78 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 9 open: 4 about building conditions, 3 about filings or paperwork, 2 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 2 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 4 electrical, 3 heat or hot water, 3 paint or plaster, 2 floors or stairs, 2 general repairs, 2 leaks, 2 pests, 2 plumbing, 1 doors or windows, 1 mold (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **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)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H.B. Smith 19-S-6), registration expired since Oct 2018 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 1997 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2026) (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 4 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No sidewalk shed permits on record (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

5 of 8 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1A: https://blueflo.tech/b/301-west-138-street-manhattan/unit/1a
- Apt 1B: https://blueflo.tech/b/301-west-138-street-manhattan/unit/1b
- Apt 2A: https://blueflo.tech/b/301-west-138-street-manhattan/unit/2a
- Apt 3A: https://blueflo.tech/b/301-west-138-street-manhattan/unit/3a
- Apt 3B: https://blueflo.tech/b/301-west-138-street-manhattan/unit/3b

## Registered with the city

- 2591 REALTY LLC (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- 2591 REALTY LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 2591 REALTY LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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