Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

71 Ave C

built 1900 · 6 stories · 8 apartments
Also known as 653 E 5 St — one building, several doors.

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 Jun
Latest accepted inspection Jun 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jan
PL-PER Gas Piping - LL152
DOB Violations
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork
2024 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 5 class C
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water class C
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 5 class C
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Mar
Pests class A · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2019 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2018 Jun
Leaks class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2018 Jun
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2018 Jun
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2018 Jun
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2018 Jun
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2018 Jun
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork
2017 Dec
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2017 Dec
Leaks class A
2016 Feb
Electrical class B · never closed
2015 Dec
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2014 Sep
Boiler burning natural gas (Burnham K-5011B BURNHAM K-5011B), registration expired since Sep 2014
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2014 Apr
No active shed permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2013 Sep
General construction permit
2013 Apr
Scaffold permit
2012 Nov
Heat or hot water class C · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2012 Aug
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2012 Jun
Fire safety class B · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2012 Jun
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed
2008 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X, X (0.2% annual chance)
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2003 Mar
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
2002 Mar
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1998 Jun
Construction hazardous · never closed
1994 Oct
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1994 Mar
Sprinklers permit
1994 Feb
Alteration permit, Plumbing permit
1900
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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