Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

559 W 188 St

built 1920 · 5 stories · 33 apartments
Registered with the city: CHELSMORE UNIVERSAL INC · 28 other buildings here list it; PR 559 WEST 188 LLC
Ownership transferred Jun 2024, no sale price · NYC Department of Finance

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 Oct
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Oct
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2026 Oct
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2026 Oct
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2026 Aug
Latest accepted inspection Aug 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 34 class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 34 class B · closed
2026 Jun
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal FST-60), registration current since Jun 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2026 Apr
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2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 20 class C · closed
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2026 Apr
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2026 Feb
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2025 Nov
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2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 54
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 52 class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Aug
PestsApt 52 class C
2025 Aug
Other conditionsApt 52 class B
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 52 class B
2025 Aug
Doors or windowsApt 52
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B · closed
2025 May
Heat or hot waterApt 33 class B · closed
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B · closed
2025 Apr
MoldApt 54 class A · closed
2025 Apr
LeaksApt 54 class B · closed
2025 Apr
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2025 Mar
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2025 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 23
2025 Mar
Fire safetyApt 40 class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 40 class B · closed
2025 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 40 class B · closed
2025 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 40
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Mar
Heat or hot water class C · closed
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2025 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 33 class C · closed
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2025 Mar
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Heat or hot waterApt 32 class C · closed
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2025 Feb
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2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 53 class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Feb
PestsApt 53 class C · closed
2025 Feb
Other conditionsApt 53 class C · closed
2025 Feb
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2025 Feb
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PlumbingApt 53
2025 Feb
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2025 Jan
Fire safety class B · closed
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2025 Jan
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2024 Dec
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Heat or hot waterApt 52
2024 Dec
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2024 Dec
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2024 Dec
Fire safety class C · closed
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2024 Dec
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2024 Dec
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2024 Nov
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2024 Sep
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
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2024 Sep
Fire safety class A · closed
2024 Sep
PestsApt 41 class C
2024 Sep
PestsApt 41 class C
2024 Sep
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 41 class B · closed
2024 Sep
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 41 class B · closed
2024 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 41 class A · closed
2024 Aug
Paint or plaster, pestsApt 41
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Aug
Heat or hot water
2024 Jul
Doors or windows, general repairsApt 50
2024 Jun
Ownership transferred, no sale price
NYC Citywide Annualized Calendar Sales
2024 Jun
Other conditionsApt 52 class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jun
PestsApt 14 class C
2024 Jun
Fire safetyApt 44 class B
2024 Jun
PestsApt 52 class C
2024 Jun
Fire safetyApt 53 class B
2024 Apr
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2024 Mar
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2024 Mar
Floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 41
2024 Mar
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2024 Feb
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2024 Feb
Heat or hot water, paint or plaster, mold, pestsApt 41
2024 Jan
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2023 Oct
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2021 Aug
MoldApt 23 class B
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2021 Jul
PestsApt 50 class C
2013 Oct
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2013 Mar
No active shed permit
2010 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 54 class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2009 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 54 class A · never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1991 May
Latest boiler work permit 1991
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1991 May
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1990 Nov
Fire safetyApt 12 class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1990 Nov
LeaksApt 12 class C · never closed
1990 Nov
PestsApt 12 class B · never closed
1990 Nov
Doors and windowsApt 12 class B · never closed
1920
Built
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