# 477 W 140 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

Also known as 1619 Amsterdam Ave, 1621 Amsterdam Ave, 1623 Amsterdam Ave, 1625 Amsterdam Ave: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them.

## In one line

Latest city facade filing rates this building unsafe (Jun 2026) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1900 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 7 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 18 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- Latest city facade filing rates this building unsafe (Jun 2026)
- 2 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety
- 1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2022 is still open; the city has no certification of the fix
- 2 open major (class 2) building code violations from 2023–2026
- 5 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)
- In the Hamilton Heights Historic District Extension: exterior changes need Landmarks Commission approval

## Clean in the records

- Boiler inspection filed May 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection May 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Unsafe (cycle 10, filed Jun 2026) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Non-Lead (statistical analysis/predictive model) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Stormwater flooding:** 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) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03)
- **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 5 open: 5 about building conditions — fire safety (2), smoke or CO detectors (2), walls, floors and stairs (1); 2 immediately hazardous (class C). 13 further violations from 2023–2025 were closed. 619 violations on record in all, 1989–2026 — the 18 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 29 open: 18 about building conditions, 5 about filings or paperwork, 6 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 2 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 5 doors or windows, 4 heat or hot water, 2 paint or plaster, 1 electrical, 1 elevators, 1 floors or stairs, 1 general repairs, 1 leaks, 1 line of travel, 1 safety, 1 unsanitary conditions (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **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)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal FST-50), registration expired since May 2023 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 1992 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2025) (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 24 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** Shed permit active now (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** In the Hamilton Heights Historic District Extension (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

9 of 18 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 21: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/21
- Apt 22: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/22
- Apt 23: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/23
- Apt 32: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/32
- Apt 51: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/51
- Apt 61: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/61
- Apt 71: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/71
- Apt 72: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/72
- Apt 73: https://blueflo.tech/b/477-west-140-street-manhattan/unit/73

## Registered with the city

- ALMA REALTY CORP. (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- 1619-1625- AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 1619-1625 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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