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Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1053262 · Harlem (South) · Last violation May 1, 2026 · Last complaint May 14, 2026

NeighborhoodHarlem (South)

More violations than 89.8% of nearby buildings

More violations than 90% of buildings and more complaints than 93% of buildings in Harlem (South). Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

More activity recently than in past years

Last 2 yrs: 280 violations · 433 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

58 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 1998

595

21 per year avg.↑ Up 128% in the last 2 years (280 vs 123 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

249

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ58

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ144

Rent-impairingⓘ14

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

1,438

60 per year avg.↑ Up 133% in the last 2 years (433 vs 186 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access15%Violation issued16%No violation23%Phone resolved45%Other0%(1,438)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ145 violations

Water Supplyⓘ47 violations

Egressⓘ40 violations

Paintingⓘ39 violations

Lead-Based Paintⓘ26 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ21 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ20 violations

Cleaningⓘ18 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ269 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ106 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ106 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ50 complaints

Electricalⓘ16 complaints

Appliancesⓘ14 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ4 complaints

Adminⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

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

Class	Status	Apt

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Class B	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Sep 30, 2019	REMOVE ENCUMBRANCES · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS STORED AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY, SECTION AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	—	Sep 30, 2019	REMOVE ENCUMBRANCE · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF HOUSHOLD ITEMS AT 6TH STY BALCONY, SOUTH STACK, EAST SIDE OF BUILDING AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class C	Closed	—	Sep 30, 2019	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF WINDOW GAURD AT EXTERIOR OF 2ND AND 4TH FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW FROM SOUTH AT 2ND STY BALCONY, SOUTH STACK, EAST SIDE OF BUILDING AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class C	Closed	—	Sep 30, 2019	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER IN 2ND FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW FROM SOUTH AT 2ND STY BALCONY, NORTH STACK, EAST SIDE OF BUILDING AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class B	Closed	—	Sep 30, 2019	SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE 9TH MARBLE TREAD FROM BOTTOM UP AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY, SECTION AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	2D	Sep 27, 2019	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , 2nd SECTION FROM NORTH AT NORTHEAST
Class B	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING, WEST AND EAST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING, EAST AND WEST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING (1 SQ.FT.), EAST WALL (2 SQ.FT.), AND WINDOW STOOL (1 SQ.FT.) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	4L	Sep 27, 2019	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4L, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	6M	Sep 18, 2019	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	6M	Sep 18, 2019	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6M, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1C	Jan 24, 2019	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class A	Closed	1C	Jan 24, 2019	REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE UPPER WINDOW SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class B	Closed	3A	Dec 20, 2018	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	3A	Dec 20, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	3A	Dec 20, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	3A	Dec 20, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	3A	Dec 20, 2018	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK THROUGHOUT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class A	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2018	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK THROUGHOUT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK THROUGHOUT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class B	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK THROUGHOUT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	1F	Nov 20, 2018	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	—	Sep 27, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY, SECTION ''NORTHEAST ''
Class B	Closed	3A	Sep 27, 2018	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	3A	Sep 27, 2018	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	3A	Sep 27, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	3A	Sep 27, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class B	Closed	—	Sep 27, 2018	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY, SECTION ''NORTHEAST ''
Class A	Closed	—	Sep 27, 2018	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY, SECTION ''NORTHEAST ''
Class C	Closed	—	Aug 15, 2018	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE TREAD #3 UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY
Class B	Closed	2I	Aug 10, 2018	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class B	Closed	2I	Aug 10, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	2I	Aug 10, 2018	PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class A	Closed	6O	Jun 22, 2018	PAINT METAL · PAINTING§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6O, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class B	Closed	6O	Jun 7, 2018	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL, CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6O, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST