# 53 Vermilyea Ave, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/53-vermilyea-avenue-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

## In one line

1 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violation about gas (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1925 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 25 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 1 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violation about gas
- 1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2022 is still open; the city has no certification of the fix
- City stormwater map shows deep flooding (1 ft+) at this building in a moderate storm today
- City records list the water service line's material as unknown (lead not ruled out)

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)
- City stormwater map shows deep and contiguous flooding at this building in the Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels scenario

## Clean in the records

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- No heat or hot water complaints filed last winter (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Mar 2025, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (0.2% annual chance) (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03)
- **Basement:** Above grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 3 open: 2 about building conditions — gas (1), other conditions (1); 1 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 430 violations on record in all, 1986–2026 — the 49 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 1 open: 1 about building conditions (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 0 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 8 paint or plaster, 5 leaks, 4 electrical, 3 general repairs, 1 appliances, 1 mold (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations) (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-80), registration current since Mar 2025 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2015 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 7 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Nov 2021, last expired Nov 2022 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

6 of 25 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1A: https://blueflo.tech/b/53-vermilyea-avenue-manhattan/unit/1a
- Apt 2B: https://blueflo.tech/b/53-vermilyea-avenue-manhattan/unit/2b
- Apt 3D: https://blueflo.tech/b/53-vermilyea-avenue-manhattan/unit/3d
- Apt 4A: https://blueflo.tech/b/53-vermilyea-avenue-manhattan/unit/4a
- Apt 4D: https://blueflo.tech/b/53-vermilyea-avenue-manhattan/unit/4d
- Apt 5B: https://blueflo.tech/b/53-vermilyea-avenue-manhattan/unit/5b

## Registered with the city

- 53-57 Vermilyea Realty LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 53-57 VERMILYEA REALTY LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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