# 542 W 147 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-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

City records list the water service line as lead (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1930 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 15 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- City records list the water service line as lead
- 3 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

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

## Building systems

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

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 3 open: 3 about building conditions — pests (3); 3 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 9 older records from 2006–2013 never closed. 9 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 58 violations on record in all, 2006–2026 — the 21 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 0 open (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 3 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 5 heat or hot water, 5 pests, 3 plumbing, 2 doors or windows, 2 paint or plaster (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 (H.B. Smith 19A-S/W-07), registration current since Jan 2026 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2014 (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:** 12 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (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

11 of 15 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 2: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/2
- Apt 15: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/15
- Apt 21: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/21
- Apt 22: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/22
- Apt 23: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/23
- Apt 31: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/31
- Apt 32: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/32
- Apt 41: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/41
- Apt 42: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/42
- Apt 51: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/51
- Apt 52: https://blueflo.tech/b/542-west-147-street-manhattan/unit/52

## Registered with the city

- TRI-HILL MANAGEMENT (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- 542 WEST 147 STREET LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 542 WEST 147 STREET LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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