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Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · BIN 1063438 · Washington Heights (South) · Last violation May 22, 2026 · Last complaint May 26, 2026

NeighborhoodWashington Heights (South)
More violations than 82.9% of nearby buildings
More violations than 83% of buildings and more complaints than 93% of buildings in Washington Heights (South). Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 300 violations · 527 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
86 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 hazardous86Class Bhazardous156
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1992
540
15 per year avg.↑ Up 426% in the last 2 years (300 vs 57 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
300
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ86
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ156
Rent-impairingⓘ28
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,063
44 per year avg.↑ Up 778% in the last 2 years (527 vs 60 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access22%Violation issued17%No violation29%Phone resolved33%Other0%(1,063)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ117 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ55 violations
Water Supplyⓘ36 violations
Paintingⓘ32 violations
Egressⓘ28 violations
Cleaningⓘ24 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ20 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ14 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ224 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ84 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ82 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ61 complaints
Electricalⓘ41 complaints
Appliancesⓘ18 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ7 complaints
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Violation log

171 violations · Class C

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt

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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days10% (30)
▪ 30–90 days9% (27)
▪ 3–12 months49% (146)
▪ 1–3 years22% (67)
▪ 3+ years10% (30)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency7%3%
Emergency60%58%
Non-Emergency33%39%
(458)
(147)
Issued
Description
Class CClosed—May 1, 2017RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERMEDIATE MARBLE LANDING (METAL PAN REQUIRED) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 3rd STORY
Class CClosedA42Apr 11, 2016TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING APPROX 12 SQ FT, EAST WALL APPROX 8 SQ FT,WEST WALL APPROX 4 SQ FT,NORTH WALL APPROX 2 SQ FT, SOUTH WALL APPROX 2 SQ FT, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A42, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed—Mar 29, 2016ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF IRREGULAR RISERS AND TREADS AT STEP, COURT AT NORTHWEST
Class CClosed—Mar 29, 2016PROVIDE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE HAND RAILS AT STEP, COURT AT NORTHWEST
Class CClosed141Oct 20, 2015REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 141, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
Class CClosedA25Sep 21, 2015LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st RADIATOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT A25, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST'', 3rd FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedA25Sep 21, 2015LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING, 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A25, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST'', 3rd FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedA25Sep 21, 2015LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING, 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A25, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST'', 3rd FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Sep 15, 2015REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SLIDE BOLT WITH LOCKING CAPABILITY INSTALLED AT THE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT NA, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRINGA21Sep 8, 2015REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON DOOR TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT A21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRINGC5Sep 8, 2015REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON DOOR TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING1BSep 8, 2015REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON DOOR TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosedA25Sep 8, 2015INSTALL/REPLACE/REPAIR WINDOW GUARDS (APT) · WINDOW GUARDS§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 4; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 3; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A25, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST'', 3rd FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed—Apr 14, 2015REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION AT WEST
Class CClosed—Feb 28, 2014PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRINGB2Feb 28, 2014INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed—Aug 16, 2013REPAIR/ABATE UNSAFE WIRES · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRE AT CEILING OF STAIR BULKHEAD
Class CClosedB55Nov 7, 2011PROVIDE ADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2028, 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRICAL HEATING IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class CClosedC45Apr 5, 2007LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) BASEBOARD AT EAST WALL, 1st DOOR FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT C45, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedC45Apr 5, 2007LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT C45, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed—Sep 22, 1992REPEALED: LEAD - BASED PAINT · RETIRED§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APT INSIDE DOOR 3 STY SOUTHEAST APT B35 ER1.
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