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built 1927 · 3 stories · 3 apartments · BIN 1026756 · BBL 1010630008
- Water service line on record as non-lead (field inspection)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding
- No open HPD violations about building conditions from the last 10 years
- No heat or hot water complaints filed last winter
SOUND DOG VENTURES LLC
Heat and hot water
No issues on recordLatest accepted inspection Dec 2017, defects reported: no
What this counts
Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date
- Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record
- Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
- Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints
Water and pipes
No issues on recordNon-Lead (field inspection)
Fire and safety
No issues on recordStructure and facade
No issues on record- Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
- Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Oct 2020, last expired Sep 2021
- Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record
Flooding
No issues on recordOutside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
What this counts
Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint
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)
What this counts
Mapped ponding touching the building footprint
Below grade
Elevators
No issues on record1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Aug 2025
What this counts
Active elevator devices registered to this building ID
General condition and all records
16 permits since 1990
What this counts
DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds
- HPD violationsfound0 open
- DOB violationsfound0 open
- Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints
Nothing on record
- Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
- Energyno recordNo energy score on record
- Rent stabilizationnot requiredNot on the state's list. Rent stabilization generally applies to buildings with 6 or more apartments
Sources
22 datasetsFEMA
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer2026-10-19
- OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3)2026-09-09
NYC DCP
- NYC GeoSearch (address directory)2026-10-19
- PLUTO (tax lot data)2026-08-24
NYC DEP
NYC DEP / Mayor's Office
- NYC Stormwater Flood Maps2024-07-03
NYC DOB
- DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance2026-10-18
- DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits2026-10-17
- DOB NOW: Safety Boiler2026-10-17
- DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings2026-10-18
- DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)2026-10-19
- DOB Safety Violations2026-10-18
- DOB Violations2026-10-18
NYC DOB / Mayor's Office
NYC HPD
- Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction2026-08-12
- Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems2026-10-19
- Housing Maintenance Code Violations2026-10-19
- Multiple Dwelling Registrations2026-08-12
NYC OTI
- AddressPoint2026-07-07
- Building Footprints2026-10-11
NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR
Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.