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Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · BIN 1063440 · Washington Heights (South) · Last violation May 11, 2026 · Last complaint May 25, 2026

NeighborhoodWashington Heights (South)
More violations than 91% of nearby buildings
More violations than 91% of buildings and more complaints than 97% 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
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 151 violations · 478 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
15 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 hazardous15Class Bhazardous42
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1990
1,068
29 per year avg.↓ Down 68% in the last 2 years (151 vs 475 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
63
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ15
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ42
Rent-impairingⓘ5
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,598
67 per year avg.↑ Up 15% in the last 2 years (478 vs 414 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access18%Violation issued22%No violation27%Phone resolved33%Other0%(1,598)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ267 violations
Egressⓘ82 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ67 violations
Water Supplyⓘ57 violations
Paintingⓘ51 violations
Cleaningⓘ40 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ31 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ28 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ417 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ153 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ143 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ138 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ21 complaints
Electricalⓘ19 complaints
Appliancesⓘ5 complaints
Adminⓘ5 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints
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Violation log

270 violations · Class C

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt

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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days14% (9)
▪ 30–90 days16% (10)
▪ 3–12 months41% (26)
▪ 1–3 years29% (18)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency2%4%
Emergency81%59%
Non-Emergency18%37%
(232)
(752)
Issued
Description
Class CClosed—Dec 20, 2021REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosed27Dec 13, 2021MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed52Nov 30, 2021RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT UPPER WINDOW SASH AT WEST IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed52Nov 29, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING4Aug 31, 2021INADEQUATE 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 4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed—Aug 31, 2021PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT
Class CClosed4Apr 6, 2021REPAIR 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 4, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed4Apr 6, 2021REPAIR 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 4, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed—Jan 27, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HANGING METAL TREAD 14 UP AT FIRE STAIR WEST YARD YARD
Class CClosed—Jan 27, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HANGING METAL TREAD 15 UP AT FIRE STAIR YARD AT EAST
Class CClosed21May 7, 2020MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''west''
Class CClosed33Feb 4, 2020MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 33, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed54Jan 23, 2020LEAD-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) 1st DOOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed54Jan 23, 2020LEAD-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) 1st DOOR FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed54Jan 13, 2020INSTALL/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 = 8; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0;MISSING ONE WAY SCREWS AND ONE GUARD IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed54Jan 13, 2020MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ,,, IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed—Jan 9, 2020RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT NORTH WEST LOWER FIXED PANEL AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR
Class CClosed22Oct 4, 2019MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 22, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed22Oct 4, 2019ABATE 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 22, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed42Oct 2, 2018TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... ON ALL WALLS AND THE CEILING (30 SQ-FT) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed44Jun 15, 2018REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR UNKEYED PLASTER AT CEILING , APPROXIMATELY 12 SQ.FT. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 44, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING3Feb 7, 2018INADEQUATE 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 3, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed3Jan 18, 2018PROVIDE 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 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING68Jun 12, 2017LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 68, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING66Jun 6, 2017LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING66Jun 6, 2017LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed44Jun 5, 2017TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... CEILING & WALLS APPROX 40 SQ FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 44, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
Class CClosed6May 25, 2017REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed66Mar 15, 2016INSTALL/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 = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed64Feb 29, 2016LEAD-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 WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 64, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed64Feb 16, 2016INSTALL/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 = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 64, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed26Nov 2, 2015REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Oct 8, 2015LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Oct 8, 2015REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONSECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS AT BASEMENT
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING55Sep 16, 2015REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK ON DOOR LEADING TO DOOR USED FOR SECOND MEANS OF EGRESS. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING55Sep 16, 2015REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING PADLOCKABLE SLIDEBOLT ON DOOR USED FOR SECOND MEANS OF EGRESS. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Jun 29, 2015F/E DEFECTIVE: PROPERLY SECURE · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE MISSING METAL TREAD, 3-RD UP FROM INTERMEDIATE LANDING AT FIRE ESCAPE, 2nd STORY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed—Apr 16, 2015RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIREDSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CRACK GLASS PANE AT DOOR LEADING TO WEST COURT YARD AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Apr 15, 2015REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosed48Jul 9, 2014REPAIR 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 48, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed66May 7, 2014REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING AND SOUTHWALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST
Class CClosed66May 7, 2014REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND EASTWALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING66Mar 4, 2014LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Mar 4, 2014LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING AT BULKHEAD , 6th STORY, SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosed—Mar 4, 2014REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK WATER PENETRATION FROM EXTERIOR OF WEST WALL AT BULKHEAD , 6th STORY, SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosed66Mar 4, 2014RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIREDSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE AIR VALVE AT RADIATOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING66Mar 4, 2014LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING66Mar 4, 2014LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosed66Mar 4, 2014REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HARDWOOD FLOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosed66Mar 4, 2014REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 66, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
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