Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1889 · 5 stories · 8 apartments
Also known as 549 Columbus Ave, 551 Columbus Ave, 555 Columbus Ave — 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 Oct
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Oct
Heat or hot water
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Oct
Fire safety class C
2026 Oct
Fire safety class B
2026 Oct
Fire safety class C
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 3C class B
2026 Oct
Fire safetyApt 3C class C
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 3C class B
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 3C class B
2026 Oct
PestsApt 3C class C
2026 Sep
Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, pestsApt 3C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Oct
Landmark
2025 Oct
Landmark
2025 Jan
Doors or windows, heat or hot water, safetyApt 4E
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
Doors or windows, general repairsApt 3C
2024 Sep
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2024 May
Doors or windows, electrical, paint or plaster, plumbing, safetyApt 4A
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
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 Apr
Boilers class - 2
2022 Sep
Fire safety class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2022 Aug
Fire safety class B
2022 Aug
Fire safety class B
2022 May
Boilers class - 2
DOB Violations
2022 Apr
Boilers class - 2
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2018 May
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2018 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2E class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2018 May
Leaks class A
2018 May
Fire safety class B
2018 May
Structure and facade class C
2018 May
Walls, floors and stairs class B
2018 May
Walls, floors and stairs class B
2018 May
Doors and windowsApt 4A class B
2018 May
Doors and windowsApt 4A class B
2018 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class B
2018 May
PlumbingApt 4A class B
2018 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class B
2018 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class B
2018 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4A class A
2012 Aug
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Weil Mclain Bl678Sf WEIL MCLAIN BL678SF), registration expired since Aug 2012
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2009 Jan
No active shed permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2008 Jan
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit
2004 Jun
General construction permit
2004 Jun
General construction permit
2003 Sep
Latest boiler work permit 2003 (3 on record)
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2003 Sep
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2003 Aug
Plumbing permit
2003 Jan
General construction permit
1889
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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