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1670 YORK AVENUE

Manhattan · ZIP 10128 · BIN 1078788 · Upper East Side-Yorkville · On record since Oct 11, 2000 · Built 1910

NeighborhoodⓘUpper East Side-Yorkvi…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Upper East Side-Yorkville
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Upper East Side-Yorkville over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 2750% in the last 2 years (57 vs 2 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
49 Priority A and B complaints over 26 years — 4.8 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
4.8/yr100th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2000
66
7 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
11
Total Priority Bⓘ
38
5 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
23%
12 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Oct 11, 2000. Latest: May 13, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
66total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 13, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 14, 2026
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Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 9, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
May 9, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
May 8, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 11, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 11, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDMay 12, 2026

Ecb violation served

May 4, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
May 2, 2026

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BACTIVEMay 4, 2026

Complaint assigned to construction unit

May 2, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BACTIVEMay 4, 2026

Complaint assigned to boiler unit

May 1, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 5, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 14, 2026

7R

7R

ACTIVE——
Apr 13, 2026

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

23

BCLOSEDApr 15, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 2, 2026

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDApr 8, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2026

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDMar 16, 2026

Ecb violation served

Mar 9, 2026

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDMar 13, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 19, 2025

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJan 13, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 19, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDNov 20, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 8, 2025

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDNov 17, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 5, 2025

Unlicensed/Illegal Activity

90

CCLOSEDDec 22, 2025

Ecb violation served

Oct 9, 2025

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJan 13, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 29, 2025

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Y

DCLOSEDOct 3, 2025

Ecb violation served

Aug 13, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 13, 2025

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDAug 17, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 5, 2025

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDAug 5, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 5, 2025

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDAug 9, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 15, 2025

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDAug 6, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 15, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJul 17, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jul 9, 2025

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJul 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 21, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJun 23, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 21, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJun 24, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jun 21, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJul 3, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 21, 2025

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJun 23, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jun 21, 2025

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDAug 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 16, 2025

Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric – Illegal

2G

CACTIVE——
Jun 16, 2025

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDAug 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 11, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJun 11, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 8, 2025

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDNov 5, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 8, 2025

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDMay 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 8, 2025

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDJun 5, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 8, 2025

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJun 5, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 8, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 8, 2025

Ecb violation served

May 8, 2025

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 8, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 9, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 25, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 28, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 19, 2025

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDApr 26, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 10, 2025

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDOct 31, 2025

Please see complaint number

Mar 10, 2025

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJun 5, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 10, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 21, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Mar 5, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 6, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 5, 2025

Sign Falling: Danger/Sign Erection or Display In-Progress (Illegal)

50

ACLOSEDMar 6, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

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