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149 PAYSON AVENUE

Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · BIN 1065067 · Inwood · On record since Jan 23, 2004 · Built 1927

NeighborhoodⓘInwood
Worse than most buildings in Inwood
More complaints than 88% of residential buildings in Inwood over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
88th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 100% in the last 2 years (10 vs 5 prior 2 yrs)
1050'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
More serious complaints than most buildings nearby
44 Priority A and B complaints over 22 years — 2.5 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
2.5/yr89th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2004
64
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
5
Total Priority Bⓘ
39
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
6%
1 complaint
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jan 23, 2004. Latest: Apr 17, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
64total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 7, 2015

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 10, 2015
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Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Mar 18, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 16, 2015

Ecb violation served

Mar 2, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 16, 2015

Please see complaint number

Dec 30, 2013

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2014

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 19, 2013

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 19, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 6, 2010

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDMay 16, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 14, 2008

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 23, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 12, 2008

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDMay 12, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 12, 2007

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDMar 21, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 25, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 31, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 3, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 29, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

May 27, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJul 23, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 10, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 7, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 23, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 5, 2004

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

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