Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

472 Columbus Ave

built 1885 · 5 stories · 12 apartments

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
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Aug
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2025 Mar
Doors or windowsApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Feb
PestsApt 4C
2024 Sep
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2024 Aug
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Aug
VT-PER-CO Elevators
DOB Violations
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2023 Aug
VT-CAT1-CO Elevators
2020 Dec
No active shed permit; permits since Jun 2019, last expired Dec 2020
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2019 Jun
Supported scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2017 Jun
Sign permit
2017 Feb
Fire protection permit
2016 Dec
General construction permit, Plumbing permit
2016 Oct
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
1992 May
Electric Signs never closed
DOB Violations
1885
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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