Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

587 Amsterdam Ave

built 1965 · 18 stories · 153 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 Oct
Shed permit active now
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Aug
Safe (cycle 10, filed Aug 2026)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2026 Jul
Construction fence permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Jun
General construction permit
2026 Jan
2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Jan 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Sep
Supported scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Sep
General construction permit
2025 Jun
Suspended scaffold permit
2025 Mar
Construction fence permit
2025 Jan
Suspended scaffold permit
2025 Jan
Unknown class - 1
DOB Violations
2025 Jan
Cranes and Derricks class - 1
2025 Jan
Cranes and Derricks class - 1
2025 Jan
Suspended scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Aug
Supported scaffold permit
2024 Jul
General construction permit
2023 Nov
Construction
DOB Violations
2022 Feb
No Report And / Or Late Filing (Facade)
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1965
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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