Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

561 W 149 St

built 1910 · 5 stories · 20 apartments

Apartments named in these records

10 of this building’s 20 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Structure and facade

Issues on record

Heat and hot water

1 complaint, 2026
Heat and hot water complaints

1 heat or hot water complaint

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-18 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

  • Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record
  • Boiler inspection filingsno recordNo boiler filings under this building's ID
  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 8 complaints, 2025–2026 · 4 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

1 complaint, 2025

Fire and safety

Older records on file

Electrical

3 complaints, 2025

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

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
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Above grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
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
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

12 open: 12 about building conditions — smoke or CO detectors (4), doors and windows (2), walls, floors and stairs (2), mold (1); 2 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 5 older records from 1980–2008 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 259 violations on record in all, 1980–2026 — the 45 most recent are listed here

2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class B
2026 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 11 class B
2026 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 11 class B
2026 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 11 class B
2026 Jul
Other conditionsApt 11 class A
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 11 class A
2026 Jul
PlumbingApt 11 class B
2026 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 16 class B
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2026 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 16 class B
2026 Apr
Doors and windowsApt 16 class B
2026 Jan
Doors and windows class C · closed
2026 Jan
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 16 class B · closed
2026 Jan
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 16 class B · closed
2026 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 16 class B · closed
2026 Jan
LeaksApt 16 class B · closed
2026 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 16 class B · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2025 Nov
Other conditionsApt 15 class A · closed
2025 Aug
Fire safety class B · closed
2025 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Aug
Smoke or CO detectors class C · closed
2024 Aug
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 9 class C · closed
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class B · closed
2024 Aug
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 12 class A · closed
2024 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Apr
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Mar
Fire safetyApt 9 class B · closed
2024 Mar
Doors and windowsApt 9 class C · closed
2024 Feb
MoldApt 15 class A · closed
2024 Feb
ElectricalApt 15 class B · closed
2024 Feb
Other conditionsApt 15 class C · closed
2024 Feb
MoldApt 15 class B · closed
2024 Feb
PlumbingApt 11 class B · closed
2019 Apr
MoldApt 18 class C
2019 Apr
PestsApt 18 class C
2008 Jul
Heat or hot waterApt 16 class C · never closed
2008 Jul
Lead-based paintApt 16 class C · never closed
2008 Jul
Lead-based paintApt 16 class C · never closed
1996 Mar
Lead-based paintApt 12 class C · never closed
1980 Sep
Fire safetyApt 19 class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-18 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

Permit history

2 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

  • DOB violationsfound0 open

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energyno recordNo energy score on record
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.

Every row shows the record it came from and the date it was last checked.
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