Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

357 W 53 St

built 1920 · 4 stories · 8 apartments

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 Sep
Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 May
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain LGB-7), registration current since May 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2026 Feb
ElectricalApt 4E
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jun
Fire safety class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jun
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Feb
SafetyApt 2W
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2018 Jul
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2018 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3E class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2018 Jan
MoldApt 3E class B
2018 Jan
PestsApt 3E class B
2018 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3E class B
2018 Jan
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3E class B
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
DOB Violations
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1920
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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