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228 WEST 147 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10039 · BIN 1060512 · Harlem (North) · Last violation Apr 30, 2026 · Last complaint May 29, 2026
NeighborhoodHarlem (North)
More violations than 93.7% of nearby buildings
More violations than 94% of buildings and more complaints than 97% of buildings in Harlem (North).
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: 318 violations · 693 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
81 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 1996
1,212
39 per year avg.↓ Down 20% in the last 2 years (318 vs 397 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
160
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ81
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ62
Rent-impairingⓘ8
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,715
113 per year avg.↑ Up 111% in the last 2 years (693 vs 328 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access19%Violation issued17%No violation21%Phone resolved44%Other0%(2,715)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ429 violations
Egressⓘ140 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ111 violations
Paintingⓘ81 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ69 violations
Cleaningⓘ60 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ56 violations
Water Supplyⓘ56 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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