Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

5056 Broadway

built 1920 · 5 stories · 25 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.
2025 Oct
Boiler burning natural gas (A.O. Smith HW-399), registration current since Oct 2025
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2025 Apr
Latest accepted inspection Apr 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Mar
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 23
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Jun
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Feb
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Jan
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, pestsApt 22
2024 Jan
PlumbingApt 22
2024 Jan
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 22
2023 Oct
Doors or windows, moldApt 35
2023 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 35 class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Aug
Other conditionsApt 35 class B
2023 Aug
GasApt 35 class B
2023 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 35 class A
2023 Jul
Doors and windowsApt 35 class A
2023 Jun
No active shed permit; permits since Jun 2022, last expired Jun 2023
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2022 Sep
General construction permit
2021 Dec
Fire safetyApt 35 class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2020 Aug
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 Jan
Fire safetyApt 23 class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2019 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 23 class A
2018 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 23 class A
2018 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 23 class B
2018 Aug
LeaksApt 23 class B
2017 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 23 class B
2017 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 23 class B
2017 Jun
Walls, floors and stairs class B
2017 Jun
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2017 Jun
General construction permit
2017 May
General construction permit
2017 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 23 class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2015 May
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2014 Sep
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
2013 Sep
Latest boiler work permit 2013
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2012 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 23 class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2012 Mar
ElectricalApt 23 class B · never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2007 May
Fire safety class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2001 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 23 class A · never closed
2001 Mar
Fire safetyApt 23 class B · never closed
2001 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 23 class B · never closed
1989 Aug
Fire safetyApt 35 class B · never closed
1989 Aug
Fire safetyApt 55 class B · never closed
1989 Aug
PlumbingApt 55 class B · never closed
1920
Built
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