51 Howard St — timeline

Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

built 1857 · 5 stories · 18 apartments

Also known as 309 Canal St, 53 Howard St — one building, several doors.

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

Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler

2026 Aug

EN-LL97320 GHG Emissions - LL97

DOB Violations

2026 Apr

2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Apr 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance

Mechanical systems permit

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits

2021 May

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Weil Mclain H994S WEIL MCLAIN H994S), registration cancelled since May 2021

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)

2018 Jun

No active shed permit; permits since Jun 2017, last expired Jun 2018

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits

2018 Jun

Alteration permit

2017 Dec

Fire protection permit

2017 Nov

Heating/ventilation permit, Sprinklers permit, Plumbing permit, General construction permit

2017 Oct

General construction permit

2010 Jul

Latest boiler work permit 2010 (2 on record)

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)

2007 Sep

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

2006 Nov

Doors and windowsApt 5NW class A · never closed

Housing Maintenance Code Violations

1857

Built

PLUTO (tax lot data)

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Dates are the city's record dates, shown to the month.

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