Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

305 W 98 St

built 1930 · 8 stories · 43 apartments

Heat and hot water

No issues on record
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (A.O. Smith DW-960), registration expired since May 2021

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
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 2014

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-17
What this counts

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

  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Water and pipes

No issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Mar
Plumbing permit
Water service lineWhole tax lot

Non-Lead (records)

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

Structure and facade

Issues on record, most recently 2025
What has happened here
2026 Jul
General construction permit
2026 Apr
General construction permit
2026 Mar
General construction permit
2026 Mar
General construction permit
2025 Mar
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2023 Feb
No Report And / Or Late Filing (Facade) DOB violation
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2007 Nov
Local Law 11/98 - Facade never closed · DOB violation
Facade rating

Safe with a repair and maintenance program (cycle 9, filed Feb 2023)

DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18 · See the facade filings at DOB →
What this counts

Most recent facade (FISP) filing in the latest 5-year cycle

Sidewalk shed and scaffolding

Shed permit active now

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

Sidewalk shed permits (DOB NOW and BIS). Permitted since a date means permitted, not necessarily up continuously

Landmark statusWhole tax lot

In the Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

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

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

  • BasementfoundNo basement

Elevators

Older records on file
What has happened here
2016 Nov
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction DOB violation
2014 May
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction never closed · DOB violation
2012 Jul
Elevator never closed · DOB violation
Elevators

2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Mar 2026

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

Energy

EnergyWhole tax lot

ENERGY STAR score 93 (2024 report), reported for all of Schuyler Arms Tenants Corp (305 West 98 Street, 304 West 99th Street) (Campus) (2 buildings)

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

DOB violations

6 open: 3 about building conditions, 1 about filings or paperwork, 2 older than 10 years

2025 Mar
Construction class - 2
2023 Feb
No Report And / Or Late Filing (Facade)
2016 Nov
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
2014 May
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction never closed
2012 Jul
Elevator never closed
2007 Nov
Local Law 11/98 - Facade never closed
DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18 · 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

Everything else on record
2026 Oct
Supported scaffold permit
2026 Jul
Suspended scaffold permit
2026 Mar
Mechanical systems permit
2026 Jan
Protection and mechanical methods permit
2025 Nov
Supported scaffold permit
2023 Mar
0 open. 2 violations on record in all, 2017–2023 — the 0 most recent are listed here HPD violation
  • HPD violationsfound0 open. 2 violations on record in all, 2017–2023 — the 0 most recent are listed here
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints

Nothing on record

Rent and tenancyNot on the state list
  • Rent stabilizationno recordNot on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment
Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

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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