Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

52 St Marks Pl

built 1920 · 4 stories · 19 apartments

Water and pipes

Issues on record
What has happened here
2000 May
Plumbing permit
Water service line

Lead (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Heat and hot water

1 complaint, 2025
What has happened here
2025 May
Heat or hot water complaint
2000 May
Boiler permit
1991 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · never closed · HPD violation
1987 May
Heat or hot water class C · never closed · HPD violation
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain LGB-6), registration current since Jul 2024

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-16 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Mar 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-16 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2000

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-16
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Fire and safety

Older records on file
What has happened here
2025 May
Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation
1987 Mar
Fire safety class C · never closed · HPD violation

Structure and facade

No issues on record
What has happened here
2018 Jun
General construction permit
2014 Aug
General construction permit
2004 Nov
General construction permit
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Apr 2025, last expired Aug 2025
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-17
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

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
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Elevators

Older records on file
What has happened here
2021 Jul
Elevator DOB violation
1992 Apr
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed · DOB violation
1991 Feb
Elevators non-hazardous · never closed · DOB violation
Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Jan 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-16 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilizationWhole tax lot

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

DOB violations

4 open: 1 about building conditions, 2 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years

2021 Jul
Elevator
1992 Apr
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
1991 Feb
Local Law non-hazardous · never closed
1991 Feb
Elevators non-hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-17 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

1 heat or hot water

2025 May
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-17 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

5 permits since 1990

2018 Jun
General construction permit
2014 Aug
General construction permit
2004 Nov
General construction permit
2000 May
Plumbing permit, Boiler permit
and 1 more at the source
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-16 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Everything else on record
1991 Feb
Local Law non-hazardous · never closed · DOB violation
  • HPD violationsfound0 open. Also 3 older records from 1987–1991 never closed. 1 further violation from 2025 was closed. 35 violations on record in all, 1987–2025 — the 4 most recent are listed here

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft

Sources

23 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

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