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Manhattan · ZIP 10028 · BIN 1047931 · Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill · Last violation Jan 27, 2026 · Last complaint May 17, 2026

NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Carnegie Hill
More violations than 99.9% of nearby buildings
More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 139 violations · 234 complaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
18 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.
Class Cimmediately hazardous18Class Bhazardous41
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1990
577
16 per year avg.↓ Down 51% in the last 2 years (139 vs 286 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
62
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ18
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ41
Rent-impairingⓘ0
Open violation ages
▪ 3–12 months42% (26)
▪ 1–3 years45% (28)
▪ 3+ years13% (8)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
711
30 per year avg.↓ Down 29% in the last 2 years (234 vs 330 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access21%Violation issued16%No violation41%Phone resolved21%Other0%(711)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ243 violations
Egressⓘ59 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ32 violations
Water Supplyⓘ22 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ18 violations
Cleaningⓘ17 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ16 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ12 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Bldg maintenanceⓘ199 complaints
Heat / hot waterⓘ145 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ87 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ58 complaints
Electricalⓘ45 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ26 complaints
Appliancesⓘ13 complaints
Elevatorⓘ5 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ4 complaints
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Violation log

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All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt

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

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Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency0%3%
Emergency58%55%
Non-Emergency42%42%
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(571)
Issued
Description
Class BClosed6SJan 18, 2002REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR missing (tenant-McLoughlin) LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class CClosed6SJan 18, 2002RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE and or missing sashes, frame and glass 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST and IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING3SODec 6, 2001REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3SO, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class BClosed3SNov 23, 1999REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR FOYER 3 STY SOUTH APT 3S. LOCATED AT APT 3S, 3rd STORY, SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed6NNov 9, 1999RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH FRAME NORTHEAST ROOM 6 STY NORTHWEST APT 6N. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed6SMay 19, 1998REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S MCLONGHLIN. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed6SMay 19, 1998ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICL WIRE WEST WALL NORTH ROOM 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed6SMay 19, 1998REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BALANCE LOWER SASH SOUTHEAST ROOM 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed6SMay 19, 1998REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING CENTER SOUTH ROOM 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed—Feb 24, 1998REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SLATE TREAD 2 3 AND 4 UP FROM BOTTOM 5 TO 6 STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.
Class BClosed—Jun 5, 1990RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SLATE TREADS 1 THRU 6 FROM BOTTOM 5 TO 6 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BClosed6NEJun 5, 1990MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE 6 STY NORTHEAST APT 6NE ENTRANCE. LOCATED AT APT 6NE
Class BClosed6NEJun 5, 1990REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 6 STY NORTHEAST APT 6NE JOHN DOE. LOCATED AT APT 6NE
Class IClosed——SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AEP PROGRAM · ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM§27-2153 ADM CODE THE PREMISES HAS BEEN SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM WHICH MAY RESULT IN BUILDING-WIDE INSPECTIONS, FEES, AND EXTENSIVE REPAIR WORK TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS AND UNDERLYING CONDITIONS. CHARGES FOR REPAIR WORK DONE PURSUANT TO THIS ORDER, IF NOT PAID, WILL BECOME LIENS ON THE PROPERTY
Class IClosed——FILE A VALID REGISTRATION · ANNUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Class BClosed
Jan 18, 2002Apt 6S
REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR missing (tenant-McLoughlin) LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class CClosed
Jan 18, 2002Apt 6S
RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE and or missing sashes, frame and glass 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST and IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6S, 6th STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Dec 6, 2001Apt 3SO
REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION
§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3SO, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class BClosed
Nov 23, 1999Apt 3S
REPAIR · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR FOYER 3 STY SOUTH APT 3S. LOCATED AT APT 3S, 3rd STORY, SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Nov 9, 1999Apt 6N
RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH FRAME NORTHEAST ROOM 6 STY NORTHWEST APT 6N. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
May 19, 1998Apt 6S
REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S MCLONGHLIN. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
May 19, 1998Apt 6S
ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICL WIRE WEST WALL NORTH ROOM 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
May 19, 1998Apt 6S
REPAIR · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BALANCE LOWER SASH SOUTHEAST ROOM 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
May 19, 1998Apt 6S
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING CENTER SOUTH ROOM 6 STY SOUTH APT 6S. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed
Feb 24, 1998
REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SLATE TREAD 2 3 AND 4 UP FROM BOTTOM 5 TO 6 STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.
Class BClosed
Jun 5, 1990
RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SLATE TREADS 1 THRU 6 FROM BOTTOM 5 TO 6 STY PUBLIC HALL.
Class BClosed
Jun 5, 1990Apt 6NE
MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE 6 STY NORTHEAST APT 6NE ENTRANCE. LOCATED AT APT 6NE
Class BClosed
Jun 5, 1990Apt 6NE
REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 6 STY NORTHEAST APT 6NE JOHN DOE. LOCATED AT APT 6NE
Class IClosed
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SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AEP PROGRAM · ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
§27-2153 ADM CODE THE PREMISES HAS BEEN SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM WHICH MAY RESULT IN BUILDING-WIDE INSPECTIONS, FEES, AND EXTENSIVE REPAIR WORK TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS AND UNDERLYING CONDITIONS. CHARGES FOR REPAIR WORK DONE PURSUANT TO THIS ORDER, IF NOT PAID, WILL BECOME LIENS ON THE PROPERTY
Class IClosed
—
FILE A VALID REGISTRATION · ANNUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
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