Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1902 · 7 stories · 39 apartments
Also known as 2881 Broadway, 2885 Broadway — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY · 143 other buildings here list it
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 Feb
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Nov
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 7E
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Other conditions class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Apr
Outside the building
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Apr
No active shed permit; permits since Jun 2023, last expired Apr 2024
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Nov
Paint or plasterApt 6A
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Oct
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Oct
General construction permit
2023 Oct
Mechanical systems permit
2023 Aug
Safe (cycle 9, filed Aug 2023)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2023 Apr
Mechanical systems permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2023 Apr
Plumbing permit
2023 Mar
General construction permit
2023 Jan
General construction permit
2022 Jul
Structural permit
2022 Jul
Structural permit
2019 Feb
Walls, floors and stairs class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2019 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6C class A
2019 Feb
PlumbingApt 6C class B
2019 Feb
Other conditionsApt 6C class A
2019 Feb
Doors and windowsApt 6C class A
2019 Feb
Doors and windowsApt 6C class A
2019 Feb
Other conditionsApt 6C class A
2019 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6C class B
2019 Feb
LeaksApt 6C class B
2019 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 6C class A
2019 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6C class A
2019 Feb
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6C class B
2019 Feb
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6C class B
2008 Jan
Construction hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
2008 Jan
Construction hazardous · never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2007 Jul
Fire safety class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2007 Jul
Fire safety class B · never closed
2006 Aug
Construction hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
2006 Apr
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
2006 Mar
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
2005 Dec
Other conditions class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2005 May
Fire safety class A · never closed
2001 Jun
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
2001 Jun
Public Assembly non-hazardous · never closed
2001 May
Doors and windows class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2001 May
Fire safety class B · never closed
2001 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5A class B · never closed
1998 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B · never closed
1998 Sep
PestsApt 5B class B · never closed
1998 Sep
LeaksApt 5B class B · never closed
1998 Sep
LeaksApt 5B class B · never closed
1998 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · never closed
1998 Jul
Construction never closed
DOB Violations
1998 Jul
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
1998 Mar
Construction hazardous · never closed
1990 Dec
Electric Signs never closed
1990 Dec
Electric Signs never closed
1989 May
Electric Signs never closed
1902
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
1900 Jan
Boiler burning no6fuel (Crotty Csm 150 CROTTY CSM 150), registration cancelled since Jan 1900
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
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