Building record from city data · MANHATTAN, NY

601 W 172 St

Printed 2026-10-20 from blueflo.tech/b/601-west-172-street-manhattan, where it is kept current. These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Not a warranty. May not be used for tenant screening (terms of use).

Also known as 1247 St Nicholas Ave, 1249 St Nicholas Ave, 1249 St Nicholas Ave — one building, several doors.

built 1906 · 6 stories · 39 apartments · BIN 1063468 · BBL 1021410048

Worth knowing
4 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and lead-based paint
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-19
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

NIEUW AMSTERDAMP PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, 1245 ST NICHOLAS AVE OWNER LLC, HP WASHINGTON HEIGHTS PORTFOLIO HOUSING

Heat or hot water: 17 reports to the city since 2024
More reports than most similar-size buildings in Washington Heights & Inwood
2024Heat or hot water · Jan 2024 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Jan 5, 2024Jan 15, 2024Jan 15, 2024 (2nd)Heat or hot water · Feb 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 26, 2024Heat or hot water · Oct 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Oct 17, 2024Heat or hot water · Nov 2024 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Nov 12, 2024Nov 14, 2024Nov 21, 2024Heat or hot water · Dec 2024 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Dec 4, 2024Dec 19, 2024
2025Heat or hot water · Jan 2025 · 3 reports (5 complaints)Jan 3, 2025Jan 20, 2025Jan 21, 2025Jan 23, 2025Jan 30, 2025Heat or hot water · Feb 2025 · 2 reports (4 complaints)Feb 8, 2025Feb 16, 2025Feb 18, 2025Feb 19, 2025Heat or hot water · Nov 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Nov 18, 2025
2026Heat or hot water · Jan 2026 · 2 reports (6 complaints)Jan 17, 2026Jan 24, 2026Jan 24, 2026 (2nd)Jan 27, 2026Jan 29, 2026Feb 1, 2026Heat or hot water · Feb 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 9, 2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-20

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

17 of this building’s 39 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
Facade rating

Safe (cycle 9, filed Oct 2020)

DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-19 · See the facade filings at DOB →
What this counts

Most recent facade (FISP) filing in the latest 5-year cycle

  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Mar 2019, last expired Jun 2021
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 22 complaints, 2024–2026 · 8 in the past year
Heat source

Boiler burning No. 4 oil (Federal FST-90), registration expired since Mar 2023

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Jun 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Heat and hot water complaints

8 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

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

  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record

Water and pipes

Issues on record (2023) · 12 complaints, 2025–2026 · 5 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 8 complaints, 2025–2026 · 2 in the past year

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2023

Electrical

1 complaint, 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 2026-10-20
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

Below grade

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

Elevators

Issues on record, most recently 2024
Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection May 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

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

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 13 (2024 report)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25
What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

5 open: 5 about building conditions — pests (3), lead-based paint (1), leaks (1); 4 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 2 older records from 1996–2005 never closed. 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 993 violations on record in all, 1993–2026 — the 209 most recent are listed here

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · 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

DOB violations

7 open: 4 about building conditions, 3 about filings or paperwork

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

22 heat or hot water, 15 general repairs, 11 appliances, 8 paint or plaster, 8 plumbing, 6 floors or stairs, 6 leaks, 4 doors or windows, 4 unsanitary conditions, 3 mold, 2 pests, 1 electrical

2026 Sep
PlumbingApt 5C
2026 Aug
Paint or plaster, pestsApt 6F
2026 Jul
AppliancesApt 5C
2026 Jul
AppliancesApt 5C
2026 Jul
General repairsApt 5C
2026 Jul
AppliancesApt 5C
2026 Jun
AppliancesApt 5C
2026 Jun
Mold, leaksApt 2E
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2026 May
General repairsApt 5C
2026 Apr
General repairsApt 5C
2026 Apr
PlumbingApt 2C
2026 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 3D
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 3D
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2C
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 3D
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 5F
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt D3
2026 Jan
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 6E
2025 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 5C
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 2C
2025 Nov
PlumbingApt 6E
2025 Nov
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 2C
2025 Oct
Appliances, leaksApt 6A
2025 Sep
Electrical, unsanitary conditionsApt 6F
2025 Sep
Unsanitary conditionsApt 2B
2025 Aug
Floors or stairs, leaksApt 5F
2025 Jul
AppliancesApt 2A
2025 Jun
Unsanitary conditions
2025 May
Floors or stairsApt 5F
2025 May
PlumbingApt 5C
2025 May
Appliances, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 5C
2025 May
Floors or stairs, unsanitary conditionsApt 5C
2025 Apr
General repairsApt 2C
2025 Apr
General repairsApt 3F
2025 Mar
Floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, leaksApt 5F
2025 Mar
General repairsApt 2C
2025 Feb
General repairsApt 2A
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water, paint or plaster, plumbing, mold, pests, leaksApt 2A
2025 Feb
Appliances, heat or hot waterApt 5F
2025 Feb
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, mold, leaksApt 6E
2025 Feb
General repairsApt 5A
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 5A
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
General repairsApt 5A
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
General repairs
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 5A
2025 Jan
General repairsApt 2C
2025 Jan
General repairs, heat or hot waterApt 5A
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 5A
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 5A
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Oct
Heat or hot water
2024 Jun
Unsanitary conditions
2024 Apr
PestsApt 2F
2024 Mar
Paint or plasterApt 5F
2024 Feb
Paint or plasterApt 5F
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 5A
2024 Jan
Unsanitary conditions
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 3A
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 5F
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water
2023 Dec
PlumbingApt 4B
2023 Dec
Paint or plasterApt 4B
2023 Oct
Unsanitary conditionsApt 2E
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

19 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

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

Everything else on record
2026 Aug
Paint or plasterApt 6F complaint
2026 Jul
AppliancesApt 5C complaint
2026 Jul
AppliancesApt 5C complaint
2026 Jul
General repairsApt 5C complaint
2026 Jul
AppliancesApt 5C complaint
2026 Jun
AppliancesApt 5C complaint
Show 32 more
2026 May
General repairsApt 5C complaint
2026 Apr
General repairsApt 5C complaint
2026 Apr
Other conditions class A · closed · HPD violation
2026 Apr
Other conditionsApt 2C class B · closed · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Aeu-Haz Aeuhaz DOB violation
2026 Jan
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 6E complaint
2025 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 5C complaint
2025 Nov
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 2C complaint
2025 Oct
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6F class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Oct
AppliancesApt 6A complaint
2025 Aug
Floors or stairsApt 5F complaint
2025 Jul
AppliancesApt 2A complaint
2025 May
Floors or stairsApt 5F complaint
2025 May
Appliances, paint or plasterApt 5C complaint
2025 May
Floors or stairsApt 5C complaint
2025 Apr
General repairsApt 2C complaint
2025 Apr
General repairsApt 3F complaint
2025 Mar
Floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plasterApt 5F complaint
2025 Mar
General repairsApt 2C complaint
2025 Feb
General repairsApt 2A complaint
2025 Feb
Paint or plasterApt 2A complaint
2025 Feb
AppliancesApt 5F complaint
2025 Feb
Doors or windows, paint or plasterApt 6E complaint
2025 Feb
General repairsApt 5A complaint
2025 Feb
General repairsApt 5A complaint
2025 Jan
General repairs complaint
2025 Jan
General repairsApt 2C complaint
2025 Jan
General repairsApt 5A complaint
2024 Mar
Paint or plasterApt 5F complaint
2024 Feb
Paint or plasterApt 5F complaint
2023 Dec
Paint or plasterApt 4B complaint
2019 Oct
Supported scaffold permit

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

Sources

23 datasets

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