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552 Academy Street, Manhattan

A 1926 walk-up apartment building on Academy Street with 21 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

552 Academy Street is a walk-up apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1022170022). The property is zoned R7A, on a 15,000 sq ft lot, with 5 floors and 72 residential units. It was built in 1926. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 21 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1022170022
BoroughManhattan — Community District 12
NeighborhoodInwood
Zoning districtR7A
Building classC1walk-up apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use02 — Multi-family walk-up buildings
Lot area15,000 sq ft
Floors5
Residential units72
Year built1926
FAR3.53 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 0 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 1 open ECB (OATH) violation — $3,125 in penalties due
  • 20 open Housing Preservation & Development violations

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

The complete dossier also covers:

  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.