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239 GRAND STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · BIN 1003931 · Chinatown-Two Bridges · On record since Apr 28, 1994 · Built 1900

NeighborhoodⓘChinatown-Two Bridges
Among the most complained-about buildings in Chinatown-Two Bridges
More complaints than 99% of residential buildings in Chinatown-Two Bridges over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
99th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 2900% in the last 2 years (30 vs 1 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
64 Priority A and B complaints over 32 years — 2.6 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
2.6/yr95th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1994
85
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
12
Total Priority Bⓘ
52
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
13%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Apr 28, 1994. Latest: May 18, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
85total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 18, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDMay 18, 2026

Partial stop work order p

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May 18, 2026

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDMay 18, 2026

Please see complaint number

May 13, 2026

Local Law Audits

6Y

DCLOSEDMay 13, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 6, 2026

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2026

Ecb violation served

May 6, 2026

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2026

Partial stop work order p

May 6, 2026

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2026

Ecb violation served

May 1, 2026

Local Law Audits

6Y

DCLOSEDMay 1, 2026

Partial stop work order p

Apr 30, 2026

Local Law Audits

6Y

DCLOSEDApr 30, 2026

Compliance inspection performed

Apr 25, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDApr 27, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 20, 2026

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDApr 24, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 14, 2026

Local Law Audits

6Y

DCLOSEDApr 14, 2026

Ecb violation served

Apr 14, 2026

Local Law Audits

6Y

DCLOSEDApr 14, 2026

Partial stop work order p

Apr 10, 2026

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDApr 15, 2026

Please see complaint number

Apr 6, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 8, 2026

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Apr 6, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDApr 9, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 1, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 2, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 30, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 30, 2026

Please see complaint number

Mar 30, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 30, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 30, 2026

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDApr 1, 2026

Please see complaint number

Mar 24, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 25, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 17, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVE——
Dec 15, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 6, 2026

Please see complaint number

Dec 6, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 6, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 11, 2025

Building Under Structural Monitoring

2F

DCLOSEDSep 12, 2025N1
Sep 10, 2025

7R

7R

CLOSEDSep 12, 2025

Ecb violation served

Aug 30, 2025

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDSep 2, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 1, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDAug 4, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jul 8, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 16, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 15, 2025

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDApr 16, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 28, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 28, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 19, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDOct 20, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 17, 2021

Ecb violation served

Feb 6, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 28, 2020

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 4, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 18, 2020

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 27, 2020

Ecb violation served

May 9, 2013

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 12, 2013

Ecb violation served

Dec 5, 2011

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJan 10, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 5, 2011

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDDec 6, 2011

Ecb violation served

Aug 21, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 14, 2011

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Aug 21, 2011

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work in Progress

3A

BCLOSEDAug 30, 2011

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Aug 21, 2011

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDNov 14, 2011

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Aug 21, 2011

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDNov 14, 2011

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Jan 25, 2011

Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained

94

CCLOSEDFeb 17, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 27, 2010

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDNov 3, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 9, 2010

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDAug 23, 2010

Please see complaint number

Aug 9, 2010

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDAug 23, 2010

Please see complaint number

Aug 9, 2010

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDAug 23, 2010

Ecb violation served

Aug 25, 2009

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 23, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 22, 2008

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJun 27, 2008

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 27, 2007

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDSep 6, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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