Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1903 · 6 stories · 12 apartments
Also known as 855 St Nicholas Ave — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: Empire State Property Management · 14 other buildings here list it; 402 West 153rd Street Corporation; 402 WEST 153 ST CO-OP
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
2026 Jul
Latest accepted inspection Jul 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Jul
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain LGB - 9), registration current since Jul 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Sep
No active shed permit; permits since Aug 2022, last expired Sep 2024
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Feb
General construction permit
2024 Jan
Supported scaffold permit
2022 Dec
Supported scaffold permit
2021 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1E class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2021 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1E class B
2021 Aug
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Aug
General construction permit
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2017 Dec
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2014 May
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction never closed
DOB Violations
2009 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2007 Apr
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
2005 Jul
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2003 Mar
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
DOB Violations
2001 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1999 Jan
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
1999 Jan
Electric Signs never closed
1997 Sep
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1997 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1995 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1994 Dec
Heat or hot water class C · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1994 Jun
LeaksApt 3E class B · never closed
1993 Nov
Heat or hot water class C · never closed
1993 Oct
LeaksApt 3E class C · never closed
1993 Mar
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
1992 Nov
LeaksApt 3E class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1991 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3E class A · never closed
1991 Feb
Doors and windowsApt 3E class A · never closed
1989 Oct
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
DOB Violations
1986 Sep
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1986 Sep
Other conditions class B · never closed
1986 Sep
Walls, floors and stairs class B · never closed
1986 Sep
Structure and facade class B · never closed
1986 Sep
Doors and windows class C · never closed
1986 Sep
Other conditions class B · never closed
1986 Sep
Other conditionsApt 6W class A · never closed
1986 Sep
Fire safetyApt 6W class B · never closed
1986 Sep
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed
1903
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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