Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1940 · 6 stories · 41 apartments
Registered with the city: AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC. · 190 other buildings here list it; 421 West 57th Street Owners Corp; 421 W 57 ST OWNERS CO
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 Oct
Latest accepted inspection Oct 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 May
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection May 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Jun
Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-60), registration current since Jun 2025
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2023 Oct
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2023 Mar
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Oct
Safe (cycle 9, filed Oct 2021)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2021 Sep
Latest boiler work permit 2021 (4 on record)
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2021 Sep
Boiler equipment permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Jul
No active shed permit; permits since Jul 2020, last expired Jul 2021
2021 Jun
General construction permit
2021 Jun
Plumbing permit
2021 May
Walls, floors and stairs class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2020 Dec
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2020 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2020 Jul
Supported scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2020 Mar
Boiler equipment permit
2018 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6G class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2018 Apr
LeaksApt 6G class B
2018 Jan
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1940
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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