Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1916 · 5 stories · 23 apartments
Registered with the city: 539 W 156, LLC · 1 other building here list it; 539 W 156 LLC · 1 other building here list it
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
Paint or plasterApt 1
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Aug
Floors or stairsApt 1
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1 class C · closed
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water, leaksApt 1
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 3
2024 Nov
Mold, pests, leaksApt B1
2024 Sep
Mold, leaksApt B1
2024 Jul
Doors and windows class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jul
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Jun
PestsApt 11 class C
2024 Jun
PestsApt 11 class C
2024 Jun
MoldApt 11 class B
2024 Jun
Fire safetyApt 11 class C · closed
2024 Jun
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 11 class B · closed
2024 Jun
Heat or hot waterApt 11 class A · closed
2024 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class A · closed
2024 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class A · closed
2024 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class A · closed
2024 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class A · closed
2024 Jun
LeaksApt 11 class A · closed
2024 Jun
LeaksApt 11 class A · closed
2024 Jun
Other conditionsApt 11 class B · closed
2024 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class B · closed
2024 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class A · closed
2024 May
Floors or stairs, paint or plaster, mold, leaksApt 11
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2020 Jul
Latest accepted inspection Jul 2020, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2018 Apr
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2015 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 3 class C · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2012 Jun
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2003 Feb
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
1993 Sep
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1916
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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