Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1972 · 6 stories · 25 apartments
Registered with the city: 49 WEST 85TH STREET CORPORATION; 49 51 W 85 ST CORP
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 Sep
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Sep 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6C class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Mar
MoldApt 6C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
Fire safety class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 1F
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Boiler burning natural gas (H.B. Smith 19-S/W-9), registration current since Dec 2024
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
MoldApt 6C class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6C class B · closed
2024 Nov
LeaksApt 6C class B · closed
2024 Nov
MoldApt 6C class A · closed
2024 Oct
Paint or plaster, moldApt 6C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Sep
Fire safety class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Sep
Paint or plaster, mold, leaksApt 6C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Sep
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2024 Aug
MoldApt 6C class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Aug
PestsApt 5A class C
2024 Aug
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Aug
MoldApt 6C class A · closed
2024 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6C class B · closed
2024 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6C class B · closed
2024 Aug
Other conditionsApt 5A class B · closed
2024 Jun
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Jun
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 May
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 May
Latest accepted inspection May 2024, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2024 May
LeaksApt 3B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5A class A · closed
2024 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5A class B · closed
2024 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5A class B · closed
2024 Mar
Fire safetyApt 5A class C · closed
2024 Mar
PestsApt 5A class B · closed
2024 Mar
PestsApt 5A
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2021 Dec
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Apr
MoldApt 6C class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1998 Jun
Landmark never closed
DOB Violations
1998 Jun
Landmark never closed
1997 Jul
Latest boiler work permit 1997
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1997 Jul
Plumbing permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1972
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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