40 Argyle Rd

Fire safetyApt B12 class C · HPD violation

Fire safety class B · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt D11 class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safety class B · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 12C class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt A2 class C · closed · HPD violation

Structure and facade

Issues on record

What has happened here

Walls, floors and stairsApt B12 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B5 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B5 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B5 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B5 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B5 class B · HPD violation

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Walls, floors and stairsApt B8 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B8 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B8 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B8 class B · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt B8 class B · HPD violation

Doors and windowsApt D6 class A · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt C12 class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

Walls, floors and stairsApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

Issues on record

FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-25

What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Nuisance flooding (4 in. to 1 ft); 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

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 16 complaints, 2025–2026 · 15 in the past year

What has happened here

Heat or hot waterApt A10 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt B8 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt A2 complaint

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Heat or hot waterApt A2 complaint

2026 Feb

Heat or hot waterApt B10 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt A2 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt C1 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt B11 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt C1 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt A6 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt C11 complaint

1997 May

Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit

Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal FST-70), registration current since Nov 2023

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-25 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →

Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-24 · See the boiler filings at DOB →

What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 1997

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-24

What this counts

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

Heat and hot water complaints

12 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-25 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

24 complaints, 2024–2026 · 17 in the past year

What has happened here

PlumbingApt B5 complaint

PlumbingApt D6 complaint

LeaksApt A11 complaint

PlumbingApt D6 complaint

PlumbingApt D6 complaint

PlumbingApt A2 complaint

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LeaksApt D3 complaint

LeaksApt C12 class B · closed · HPD violation

PlumbingApt B8 complaint

LeaksApt C12 complaint

LeaksApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

PlumbingApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

LeaksApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

PlumbingApt A2 complaint

2026 Mar

2026 Feb

LeaksApt A12 complaint

2025 Dec

PlumbingApt B4 complaint

LeaksApt C4 complaint

LeaksApt 10A complaint

2025 Sep

LeaksApt C4 complaint

2025 Jul

LeaksApt C12 complaint

2025 Jul

LeaksApt B2 complaint

2025 Jun

PlumbingApt B2 complaint

PlumbingApt B5 complaint

2024 Aug

LeaksApt A6 complaint

Plumbing complaint

LeaksApt B5 complaint

LeaksApt D2 complaint

1997 May

Plumbing permit

Water service line

Non-Lead (records)

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

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 18 complaints, 2024–2026 · 11 in the past year

What has happened here

PestsApt B12 class C · HPD violation

PestsApt A10 complaint

MoldApt B5 class A · HPD violation

PestsApt B5 class C · HPD violation

PestsApt B5 class C · HPD violation

Mold, pestsApt B5 complaint

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Mold, pestsApt B5 complaint

PestsApt B8 class C · HPD violation

MoldApt B8 class B · HPD violation

MoldApt B8 complaint

PestsApt C10 complaint

PestsApt B2 complaint

MoldApt B2 complaint

Mold, pestsApt A2 complaint

Mold, pestsApt D3 complaint

MoldApt A12 complaint

Mold, pestsApt B6 complaint

MoldApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

MoldApt 1C complaint

PestsApt C3 complaint

2025 Jul

MoldApt C12 complaint

2025 Feb

PestsApt 11A complaint

MoldApt D1 complaint

PestsApt 11A complaint

PestsApt B5 complaint

2024 Aug

MoldApt D2 complaint

Mold, pestsApt B6 complaint

MoldApt D2 complaint

Electrical

Issues on record · 6 complaints, 2024–2026 · 4 in the past year

What has happened here

ElectricalApt B8 class B · HPD violation

ElectricalApt B8 class B · HPD violation

ElectricalApt B8 complaint

ElectricalApt B2 complaint

ElectricalApt B8 complaint

ElectricalApt B6 complaint

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ElectricalApt 12C class B · closed · HPD violation

ElectricalApt B5 complaint

ElectricalApt B11 complaint

ElectricalApt B5 complaint

2024 Jun

ElectricalApt B11 complaint

Rent and tenancy

On the state list

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

What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

Gas

What has happened here

GasApt B5 class B · HPD violation

PL-PER Gas Piping - LL152 DOB violation

Gas piping

Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2025)

DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-24

What this counts

Paperwork violation: the filing is missing, which is not a finding about the pipes

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 17 (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

HPD violations

152 open: 152 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (50), pests (19), smoke or CO detectors (14), mold (12); 44 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 1 older record from 2015 never closed. 25 further violations from 2026 were closed. 812 violations on record in all, 1990–2026 — the 393 most recent are listed here

Fire safetyApt B12 class C

PestsApt B12 class C

Walls, floors and stairsApt B12 class B

MoldApt B5 class A

Other conditionsApt B5 class A

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Smoke or CO detectorsApt B5 class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt B5 class B

PestsApt B8 class C

ElectricalApt B8 class B

MoldApt B8 class B

ElectricalApt B8 class B

Doors and windowsApt D6 class A

Walls, floors and stairsApt C12 class B · closed

LeaksApt C12 class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Fire safety class B · closed

Fire safetyApt D11 class C · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt D11 class B · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt D11 class B · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt B4 class B · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt B4 class B · closed

Fire safety class B · closed

LeaksApt 12C class B · closed

Fire safetyApt 12C class C · closed

MoldApt 12C class B · closed

ElectricalApt 12C class B · closed

PlumbingApt 12C class B · closed

LeaksApt 12C class B · closed

Fire safetyApt A2 class C · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt A2 class B · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt A2 class B · closed

and 103 more at the source

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-24 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →

What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

1 open: 1 about filings or paperwork

PL-PER Gas Piping - LL152

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-24 · 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

Resident complaints to the city

18 paint or plaster, 16 heat or hot water, 14 leaks, 13 plumbing, 12 pests, 11 appliances, 11 mold, 8 doors or windows, 7 electrical, 6 general repairs, 5 floors or stairs, 2 safety

Heat or hot water

Heat or hot water, pestsApt A10

Appliances, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, safety, mold, pestsApt B5

Appliances, general repairs, paint or plaster, safety, mold, pestsApt B5

Electrical, heat or hot water, paint or plaster, moldApt B8

Appliances, general repairs, plumbingApt D6

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Appliances, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt D6

PestsApt B2

Doors or windows, electrical, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, moldApt B2

Appliances, doors or windows, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt D6

Doors or windows, floors or stairs, plumbing, mold, pestsApt A2

Floors or stairs, mold, pests, leaksApt D3

Appliances, doors or windows, paint or plasterApt D6

Paint or plaster, moldApt A12

Doors or windows, electrical, plumbingApt B8

Floors or stairsApt D3

LeaksApt C12

Appliances, doors or windows, electrical, mold, pestsApt B6

Heat or hot water, plumbingApt A2

Heat or hot waterApt A2

2026 Feb

LeaksApt A12

Heat or hot waterApt B10

Heat or hot water

Heat or hot waterApt A2

Heat or hot waterApt C1

Heat or hot waterApt B11

Heat or hot waterApt C1

LeaksApt 12C

Paint or plasterApt D2

Paint or plaster, leaksApt 12C

2025 Sep

LeaksApt C4

Paint or plaster, moldApt 1C

Floors or stairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt C3

General repairsApt B2

Paint or plaster, moldApt D1

PestsApt 11A

Appliances, doors or windows, electrical, paint or plaster, plumbing, pestsApt B5

Electrical, paint or plasterApt B5

Plumbing

Paint or plaster, leaksApt B5

2024 Jun

ElectricalApt B11

Appliances, mold, pestsApt B6

Floors or stairsApt B6

Paint or plasterApt 4B

Paint or plasterApt C12

Heat or hot waterApt A6

Floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, mold, leaksApt D2

Plumbing permit, Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit

Heat or hot waterApt C11

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-25 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

3 permits since 1990

1997 May

and 2 more at the source

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-24 · See every permit at DOB →

What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

SalesWhole tax lot

Last sold Mar 2026 for $6,186,215

NYC Citywide Annualized Calendar Sales, as of 2026-06-09

What this counts

Department of Finance sales files, 2016 on

Everything else on record

Other conditionsApt B5 class A · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt B5 class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt B5 class B · HPD violation

Appliances, general repairs, paint or plaster, safetyApt B5 complaint

Appliances, general repairs, paint or plaster, safetyApt B5 complaint

Paint or plasterApt B8 complaint

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Appliances, general repairsApt D6 complaint

Appliances, general repairs, paint or plasterApt D6 complaint

Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt B2 complaint

Appliances, doors or windows, general repairs, paint or plasterApt D6 complaint

Doors or windows, floors or stairsApt A2 complaint

Floors or stairsApt D3 complaint

Appliances, doors or windows, paint or plasterApt D6 complaint

AppliancesApt B5 complaint

Paint or plasterApt A12 complaint

Doors or windowsApt B8 complaint

Floors or stairsApt D3 complaint

Smoke or CO detectorsApt D11 class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt D11 class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt B4 class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt B4 class B · closed · HPD violation

Appliances, doors or windowsApt B6 complaint

Smoke or CO detectorsApt A2 class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt A2 class B · closed · HPD violation

Paint or plasterApt D2 complaint

Paint or plasterApt 12C complaint

Paint or plasterApt 1C complaint

Floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt C3 complaint

2025 Apr

General repairsApt B2 complaint

Paint or plasterApt D1 complaint

Appliances, doors or windows, paint or plasterApt B5 complaint

Paint or plasterApt B5 complaint

Paint or plasterApt B5 complaint

AppliancesApt B6 complaint

Floors or stairsApt B6 complaint

Paint or plasterApt 4B complaint

Paint or plasterApt C12 complaint