Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

331 E 86 St

built 1920 · 5 stories · 28 apartments on its tax lot
Registered with the city: LANGSAM PROP. SER. CORP. · 13 other buildings here list it; A BETTER PLACE HDFC; A BETTER PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Aug
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Aug 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Oct
ElectricalApt 2G class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Oct
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Oct
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Oct
Other conditions class B · closed
2025 Oct
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3G class B · closed
2025 Oct
Fire safetyApt 2F class C · closed
2025 Oct
ElectricalApt 2F class B · closed
2025 Oct
MoldApt 2F class B · closed
2025 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2F class B · closed
2025 Oct
Other conditionsApt 2F class B · closed
2025 Aug
PestsApt 3G
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Aug
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain 578), registration current since Aug 2025
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2025 Jun
PestsApt 3G
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 May
PestsApt 3G
2025 May
Doors or windows, plumbing, pestsApt 3G
2025 May
Latest accepted inspection May 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Mar
Doors or windows, general repairs, pestsApt 3G
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Mar
Doors or windows, general repairs, pestsApt 3G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 5G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 5G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 5G
2025 Feb
PestsApt 3G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 5G class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water, plumbingApt 5G
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
General repairs, pestsApt 3G
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 5G
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 5G
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 5G
2024 Nov
PestsApt 3G
2024 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2024 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2024 Jan
Fire safetyApt 5C class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jan
Fire safetyApt 4D class C · closed
2024 Jan
Fire safetyApt 3G class C · closed
2024 Jan
LeaksApt 3F class A · closed
2024 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3C class A · closed
2024 Jan
Fire safetyApt 2G class C · closed
2024 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5G class A · closed
2024 Jan
LeaksApt 5G class B · closed
2024 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5F class C · closed
2024 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5D class A · closed
2024 Jan
Fire safetyApt 5D class C · closed
2024 Jan
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Jan
Fire safety class C · closed
2023 Nov
Electrical, floors or stairsApt 3G
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 3D class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2022 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3D class A
2022 Jan
MoldApt 3F class C
2020 Dec
Elevator
DOB Violations
2019 Nov
PestsApt 3B class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2015 Feb
No active shed permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2007 Jul
Sign permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1997 Jan
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
DOB Violations
1996 Apr
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1995 Nov
Plumbing permit, Fire protection permit
1995 Mar
Plumbing permit, Alteration permit
1920
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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