# 541 Isham St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/541-isham-street-manhattan

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## In one line

11 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and walls, floors and stairs and doors and windows and heat or hot water and leaks and mold (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1926 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 45 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 11 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and walls, floors and stairs and doors and windows and heat or hot water and leaks and mold
- 20 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- City records list the water service line's material as unknown (lead not ruled out)
- Basement on record, and the city's stormwater map shows flooding here in at least one storm scenario
- 74 open HPD violations about building conditions

## 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

- Boiler inspection filed May 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection May 2026, 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 (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: 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)
- **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 74 open: 74 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (29), doors and windows (10), mold (8), fire safety (7); 11 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 47 older records from 1995–2016 never closed. 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 705 violations on record in all, 1983–2026 — the 215 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 10 open: 4 about filings or paperwork, 6 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 20 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 62 heat or hot water, 7 line of travel, 4 plumbing, 3 leaks, 3 mold, 2 doors or windows, 2 electrical, 2 floors or stairs, 1 paint or plaster, 1 pests (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 No. 2 oil (Federal FST-80), registration current since Jul 2024 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 1990 (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:** ENERGY STAR score 29 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 2 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No sidewalk shed permits on record (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)

## Registered with the city

- BIH Realty Corp (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- B I H REALTY CORP (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

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