Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

85 2 Ave

built 1845 · 5 stories · 5 apartments
Also known as 248 E 5 St — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: 85 SECOND LLC

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 Apr
Structural permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Feb
General construction permit
2023 Mar
0 open. 7 violations on record in all, 1998–2023 — the 0 most recent are listed here
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2020 Jun
Mechanical systems permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2020 Mar
Plumbing permit
2019 Oct
General construction permit
2016 Apr
Heating/ventilation permit
2012 Nov
General construction permit
2012 Jan
Plumbing permit
2012 Jan
General construction permit, Construction fence permit
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1997 Apr
No active shed permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1995 Dec
Latest boiler work permit 1995
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1845
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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