Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

551 2 Ave

built 1910 · 4 stories · 5 apartments

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 Apr
Unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Unsanitary conditions
2026 Feb
Unsanitary conditions
2026 Jan
Electrical, heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2F
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 2F
2025 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 2F
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Oct
Doors or windowsApt 2F
2025 Oct
Doors or windowsApt 2F
2025 Oct
Doors and windows class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Oct
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
2025 Oct
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
2025 Oct
Doors or windowsApt 2F
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Sep
Unsanitary conditions
2025 Aug
Unsanitary conditions, pestsApt 3F
2025 Aug
Unsanitary conditionsApt 4F
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water, safety, leaksApt 3R
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water, plumbing
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3R class C
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 4F
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3R
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 4F
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 4F
2024 Sep
Antenna permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Jan
Unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2R
2023 Dec
Latest accepted inspection Dec 2023, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Nov
BE-EXT-LP Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3R
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Apr
Fire safety class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2022 Nov
Leaks class A
2022 Nov
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2022 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork
2022 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2022 Nov
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2022 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2022 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2022 Nov
Fire safety class A
2022 Nov
Fire safetyApt 2R class C
2022 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2R class A
2022 Nov
LeaksApt 2R class B
2022 Nov
Heat or hot water class C
2022 Aug
Fire safety class A
2021 Jan
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Weil Mclain 478), registration expired since Jan 2021
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2016 May
Fire protection permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2016 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2016 Apr
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2015 Sep
General construction permit
2015 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 4F class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2015 Mar
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
DOB Violations
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2004 Oct
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2002 Sep
Latest boiler work permit 2002
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2002 Sep
Fuel burning permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1910
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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