Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

39 Pearl St

Printed 2026-10-21 from blueflo.tech/b/39-pearl-street-brooklyn, where it is kept current. These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Not a warranty. May not be used for tenant screening (terms of use).

Also known as 154 Plymouth St — one building, several doors.

built 1880 · 5 stories · 5 apartments on its tax lot · BIN 3000030 · BBL 3000300007

Checked in city records
Checked in city records: non-lead water line, boiler filing with no defects (Dec 2025), outside FEMA flood zones and stormwater maps
Source: DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

39 PEARL STREET LLC

Checked in city records
Checked in city records: non-lead water line, boiler filing with no defects (Dec 2025), outside FEMA flood zones and stormwater maps
Source: DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30

Heat and hot water

No issues on record
What has happened here
1999 Dec
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H.B Smith L028A-S-8), registration current since Oct 2023

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20 · 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 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 1999

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
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
Water service line

Non-Lead (field inspection)

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

Structure and facade

No issues on record
What has happened here
2016 Apr
General construction permit
2014 Apr
Scaffold permit
2004 Jul
General construction permit
Landmark statusWhole tax lot

In the DUMBO Historic District

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X, X (0.2% annual chance)

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20
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

Elevators

Older records on file
What has happened here
2018 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction DOB violation
2017 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction DOB violation
Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 100 (2024 report)

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

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

2024 Dec
Failure To Post Energy Grade/Score
2023 Dec
Failure To Post Energy Grade/Score
2018 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
2017 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
2001 Mar
Hpd non-hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

Permit history

5 permits since 1990

2016 Apr
General construction permit
2014 Apr
Scaffold permit
2004 Jul
General construction permit
1999 Dec
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
and 1 more at the source
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · 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
2024 Dec
Failure To Post Energy Grade/Score DOB violation
2023 Dec
Failure To Post Energy Grade/Score DOB violation
2001 Mar
Hpd non-hazardous · never closed · DOB violation
  • HPD violationsfound0 open
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Rent and tenancyNot applicable
  • Rent stabilizationnot requiredNot on the state's list. Rent stabilization generally applies to buildings with 6 or more apartments

Sources

21 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

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.