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Manhattan · ZIP 10023 · BIN 1030942 · Upper West Side-Lincoln Square · Last violation May 28, 2026 · Last complaint May 30, 2026

NeighborhoodUpper West Side-Lincoln Square

More violations than 99.9% of nearby buildings

More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

A steady level of activity over time

Last 2 yrs: 159 violations · 382 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

27 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open

Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 1997

909

30 per year avg.↓ Down 30% in the last 2 years (159 vs 226 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ27

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ30

Rent-impairingⓘ10

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

2,388

100 per year avg.↓ Down 32% in the last 2 years (382 vs 559 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access15%Violation issued13%No violation41%Phone resolved30%Other0%(2,388)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ115 violations

Egressⓘ98 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ78 violations

Kitchen And Kitchenettesⓘ31 violations

Paintingⓘ18 violations

Water Supplyⓘ16 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ15 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ15 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Mold & pestsⓘ252 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ228 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ131 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ105 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ95 complaints

Electricalⓘ53 complaints

Appliancesⓘ30 complaints

Adminⓘ23 complaints

Elevatorⓘ5 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

909 violations

All classes Class A Class B Class C Class IAll Open Closed

Class	Status	Apt

Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.

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Class C	Closed	3S6	Sep 18, 2003	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST,WEST, NORTH AND SOUTH WALLS LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3S6, 3rd STORY, 3rd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTHWEST
Class B	Closed	3S6	Sep 5, 2003	REMOVE ACCUMULATION OR RUBBISH · CLEANING§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE FLOOR IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3S6, 3rd STORY, 3rd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class A	Closed	—	Jun 13, 2003	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILING, ALL STORIES, AT COMMUNITY BATHROOM, SECTION ''A,B,C,D'', 1st FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	—	Jun 13, 2003	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT WALLS AND CEILING, ALL STORIES, AT COMMUNITY BATHROOM, SECTION ''A,B,C,D'', 1st FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class A	Closed	2A2	Feb 27, 2003	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE floor LOCATED AT B-ROOM 2A2, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''BLDG 342'', AT EAST
Class B	Closed	5B4	Feb 28, 2002	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL LOCATED AT B-ROOM 5B4, 5th STORY, 4th B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST
Class A	Closed	2B7	Oct 19, 2000	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT CENTER LOCATED AT B-ROOM 2B7, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST
Class B	Closed	5B9	Aug 12, 1997	REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES THRU OUT 5 STY SOUTHWEST APT 5B9 B SECTION. LOCATED AT APT 5B9
Class I	Closed	—	—	VACATED APARTMENT(S) · ORDER TO REPAIR/VACATE ORDER§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS FIRE DAMAGED AT 2ND B-ROOM #7B8 2ND FROM WEST AT SOUTH AT 7TH STORY