# 544 Academy St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-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

17 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and electrical and leaks and mold and walls, floors and stairs (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:** 55 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 17 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and electrical and leaks and mold and walls, floors and stairs
- City stormwater map shows deep flooding (1 ft+) at this building in a moderate storm today
- 7 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)
- 57 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 Jun 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 Jun 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 (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:** 57 open: 57 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (16), pests (11), fire safety (7), mold (7); 17 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 8 older records from 1999–2016 never closed. 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 590 violations on record in all, 1998–2026 — the 132 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 2 open: 2 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 7 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 15 heat or hot water, 11 doors or windows, 6 plumbing, 5 mold, 5 paint or plaster, 4 general repairs, 3 floors or stairs, 3 leaks, 3 safety, 2 appliances, 2 pests, 1 unsanitary conditions (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:** No boiler registration or district steam on record (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (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 31 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 4 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

15 of 55 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 2B: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/2b
- Apt 3B: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/3b
- Apt 5C: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/5c
- Apt 7D: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/7d
- Apt 11B: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/11b
- Apt 12F: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/12f
- Apt 31A: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/31a
- Apt 40K: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/40k
- Apt 42F: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/42f
- Apt 44G: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/44g
- Apt A31: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/a31
- Apt B2: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/b2
- Apt BASEME: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/baseme
- Apt BB2: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/bb2
- Apt BB4: https://blueflo.tech/b/544-academy-street-manhattan/unit/bb4

## Registered with the city

- SKYC MANAGEMENT (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- STEB REALTY CORP (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- STEB REALTY CORP (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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