Building record from city data · MANHATTAN, NY

72 W 109 St

Printed 2026-10-20 from blueflo.tech/b/72-west-109-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 995 Columbus Ave — one building, several doors.

built 1900 · 5 stories · 18 apartments · BIN 1055735 · BBL 1018440001

Checked in city records
Checked in city records: non-lead water line, outside FEMA flood zones and stormwater maps, no open housing-condition violations
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Housing Maintenance Code Violations, Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

SIMON BOLIVAR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,

Checked in city records
Checked in city records: non-lead water line, outside FEMA flood zones and stormwater maps, no open housing-condition violations
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Housing Maintenance Code Violations, Lead Service Line Location Coordinates · as of 2026-01-30

Water and pipes

No issues on record
Water service lineWhole tax lot

Non-Lead (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

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

Below grade

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

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilizationWhole tax lot

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address. Listed under the 421-a tax program, so stabilization can end when the exemption does

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

Gas

Gas piping

Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2025)

DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18
What this counts

Paperwork violation: the filing is missing, which is not a finding about the pipes

Energy

EnergyWhole tax lot

ENERGY STAR score 33 (2024 report), reported for all of 981-995 Columbus Avenue (Parent Property) (8 buildings)

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

DOB violations

1 open: 1 about filings or paperwork

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18 · 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

  • HPD violationsfound0 open
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints
  • Permit historyno record0 permits since 1990

Nothing on record

Heat and hot waterNo issues on record
  • 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
  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints
Structure and facadeNo data published
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

22 datasets

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