Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1905 · 6 stories · 22 apartments
Also known as 1496 Amsterdam Ave — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: WEST HARLEM GROUP ASSISTANCE, INC. · 37 other buildings here list it; EDWARD DOZIER SR HDFC
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 Aug
Latest accepted inspection Aug 2026, defects reported: yes
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Jul
Appliances, pestsApt 3C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jun
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2B class B · closed
2026 Jun
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2B class B · closed
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2026 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 4B class B
2026 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Mar
Fire safety class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class B
2026 Mar
Leaks class B
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 6B class C · closed
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Mar
Plumbing
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Feb
PlumbingApt 6B
2026 Feb
PlumbingApt 6B
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 3B class C · closed
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6B class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6B class B · closed
2026 Jan
PlumbingApt 6B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Dec
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Dec
General repairs, heat or hot waterApt 6B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class A · closed
2024 May
Unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 May
GasApt 4B class B
2024 May
ElectricalApt 4B class A
2024 May
Lead-based paintApt 4B class C · closed
2024 May
Fire safety class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3B class B
2024 May
MoldApt 3B class C · closed
2024 May
MoldApt 3B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Dec
Pests class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Dec
Fire safety class C · closed
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Aug
Construction class - 3
2023 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4C class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Jun
Lead-based paintApt 4C class C
2023 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 4C class A
2023 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 4C class A
2023 Jun
PestsApt 4C class C
2023 Jun
PestsApt 4C class C
2023 Apr
Fire safety class B
2023 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2023 Apr
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B
2023 Apr
Fire safetyApt 5B class B
2023 Apr
Fire safetyApt 5B class B
2023 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2019 Jul
Antenna permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 Mar
Antenna permit
2017 Nov
No active shed permit; permits since Nov 2016, last expired Nov 2017
2017 Jan
General construction permit
2011 Nov
General construction permit
2011 Feb
General construction permit
2010 Sep
General construction permit
2009 Aug
General construction permit
2002 Sep
General construction permit
1995 Oct
Sprinklers permit, Plumbing permit
1993 Dec
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain H-788-Ws WEIL MCLAIN H-788-WS), registration expired since Dec 1993
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
1905
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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