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Manhattan · ZIP 10037 · BIN 1081109 · East Harlem (North) · On record since Oct 9, 1992 · Built 1947

NeighborhoodⓘEast Harlem (North)
About average for East Harlem (North)
More complaints than 65% of residential buildings in East Harlem (North) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
65th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 80% in the last 2 years (9 vs 5 prior 2 yrs)
1050'22'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
39 Priority A and B complaints over 34 years — 0.8 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
0.8/yr48th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1992
59
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
10
Total Priority Bⓘ
29
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
6%
1 complaint
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Oct 9, 1992. Latest: May 5, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
59total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 5, 2026

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDMay 8, 2026
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 19, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE——
Aug 13, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDFeb 10, 2026

Ecb violation served

May 10, 2025

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDMay 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 23, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 18, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 21, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 18, 2025

Please see complaint number

Dec 18, 2024

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDDec 19, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 4, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 18, 2025

Please see complaint number

Oct 21, 2024

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDOct 22, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 12, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 8, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

Jan 8, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

Jan 5, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

Dec 31, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

Nov 5, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 13, 2023

Ecb violation served

Sep 30, 2023

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDOct 2, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 5, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDSep 9, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 5, 2020

COVID-19 Executive Order

2N

CCLOSEDJun 5, 2020H7
Sep 15, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 21, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 22, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 3, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 11, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 8, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 9, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 14, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 7, 2014

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDOct 16, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2014

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJul 13, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 30, 2014

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 14, 2015

Please see complaint number

Dec 23, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 15, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2014

Please see complaint number

Jun 1, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2014

Please see complaint number

Jun 1, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2014

Please see complaint number

May 13, 2013

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 30, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 22, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2014

Please see complaint number

Mar 22, 2013

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDMar 26, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 17, 2013

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDApr 29, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 14, 2013

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDMar 6, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 10, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 2, 2011

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Jul 15, 2010

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDAug 28, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 8, 2010

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDFeb 22, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 30, 2009

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 14, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 10, 2009

Wall/Retaining Wall – Bulging/Cracked

54

BCLOSEDApr 21, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2009

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDJul 31, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2009

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDApr 17, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

Feb 19, 2009

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDJul 31, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 3, 2008

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

DCLOSEDJul 8, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 3, 2008

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDJul 11, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 16, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 18, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 14, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 18, 2008

Please see complaint number

Jan 10, 2008

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJan 11, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 2, 2007

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDSep 24, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 12, 2007

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 9, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 19, 2007

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

23

BCLOSEDMar 8, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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