Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

540 Audubon Ave

built 1923 · 5 stories · 46 apartments
Also known as 551 W 192 St — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: LEMLE & WOLFF INC · 17 other buildings here list it; AUDUBON PROPERTY GROUP LLC · 2 other buildings here list it

Apartments named in these records

22 of this building’s 46 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Structure and facade

Issues on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 42 complaints, 2024–2026 · 9 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 49 complaint
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6 complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 9 complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 9 complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 6 complaint
Show 41 more
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 6 complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6RI complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6R complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6 complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 52 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 49 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 1 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 929 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 3 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 52 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 52 complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 9 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 31 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 1 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 31 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 7 complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 9 complaint
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 9 complaint
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 9 complaint
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2001 Aug
Fuel storage permit, Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-90), registration current since Apr 2026

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Jul 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2001

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

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

Heat and hot water complaints

9 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 6 complaints, 2024–2026 · 3 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 4 complaints, 2024–2026 · 2 in the past year

Fire and safety

Older records on file

Electrical

1 complaint, 2026

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19
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

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations). Listed under the J-51 tax program, so stabilization can end when the exemption does

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

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 49 (2024 report)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25
What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

10 open: 10 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (3), pests (2), plumbing (2), fire safety (1); 3 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 166 violations on record in all, 2011–2026 — the 43 most recent are listed here

2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 28 class A
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 28 class B
2026 Sep
LeaksApt 28 class B
2026 May
ElectricalApt 36 class B · closed
2026 May
PlumbingApt 33 class A
2026 May
PlumbingApt 33 class A
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class A
2026 May
MoldApt 33 class B
Show 27 more
2026 Apr
PestsApt 39 class C · closed
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 39 class A · closed
2026 Apr
Doors and windowsApt 3 class B · closed
2026 Apr
PlumbingApt 3 class A · closed
2026 Feb
PestsApt 6 class C
2026 Feb
PestsApt 6 class C
2026 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6 class C · closed
2025 Dec
PlumbingApt 28 class B · closed
2025 Dec
LeaksApt 28 class B · closed
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 28 class B · closed
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 28 class B · closed
2025 Dec
PestsApt 28 class C · closed
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 23 class C · closed
2024 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 28 class B · closed
2024 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 28 class B · closed
2024 Dec
LeaksApt 28 class B · closed
2024 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 57 class B · closed
2024 Mar
LeaksApt 57 class B · closed
2024 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 57 class B · closed
2024 Mar
LeaksApt 57 class B · closed
2024 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 48 class B · closed
2024 Feb
Fire safetyApt 9 class C · closed
2023 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 48 class B · closed
2023 Dec
PestsApt 48 class C · closed
2023 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 48 class B · closed
2023 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 48 class B · closed
2021 Oct
Fire safetyApt 29 class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

Resident complaints to the city

42 heat or hot water, 4 plumbing, 3 leaks, 3 mold, 3 paint or plaster, 3 pests, 1 appliances, 1 electrical, 1 floors or stairs

2026 Sep
Appliances, floors or stairs, plumbing, mold, pests, leaksApt 28
2026 May
ElectricalApt 36
2026 Mar
Paint or plasterApt 4
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water, paint or plaster, leaksApt 49
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 9
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 9
Show 49 more
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 6
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 6
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Plumbing, mold, pestsApt 28
2025 Sep
PestsApt 8
2025 Sep
PlumbingApt 8
2025 Jul
Paint or plasterApt 23
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6RI
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6R
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 6
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 52
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 49
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Plumbing, moldApt 28
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 1
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 929
2024 Dec
LeaksApt 28
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 3
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 21
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 52
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 52
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 9
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 31
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 1
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 31
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 7
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 9
2024 Feb
Floors or stairsApt 48
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 9
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 9
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water
2023 Dec
Heat or hot water
2023 Oct
Floors or stairs, paint or plaster, moldApt 48
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

10 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

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

  • DOB violationsfound0 open

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.

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