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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

1,068 violations

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 AClosed63Feb 1, 2024REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINLY FLOOR TILES IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 63, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''West''
Class AClosed63Feb 1, 2024PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 63, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''West''
Class AClosed63Feb 1, 2024REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 63, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''West''
Class AClosed63Feb 1, 2024REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 63, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''West''
Class AClosed63Feb 1, 2024REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINLY FLOOR TILES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 63, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''West''
Class BClosed32Jan 24, 2024REPAIR 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 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed32Jan 24, 2024REPAIR 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 AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed32Jan 24, 2024REPAIR 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 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed32Jan 24, 2024PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH, THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST, THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed32Jan 24, 2024REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed68Jan 23, 2024REPAIR 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 68, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING68Jan 23, 2024LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 68, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BClosed68Jan 23, 2024REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 68, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BClosed—Jan 19, 2024REPAIR 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 THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed42Jan 4, 2024TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 9 SQ FT AT NORTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed42Jan 4, 2024REPAIR 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 NORTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed27Jan 3, 2024TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPRPOX. 8 SQ FT. 4 SQ FT AT THE CEILING AND 4 SQ FT ON EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16197231 ISSUED 30-AUG-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Class BClosed27Jan 2, 2024TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 2 SQ FT AT EAST WALL, 2 SQ FT AT SOUTH WALL AND 2 SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16190552 ISSUED 28-AUG-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Class BClosed6Dec 12, 2023TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING APPROX 2 SQ.FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''EAST'' ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16161421 ISSUED 08-AUG-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Class BClosed28Dec 8, 2023REPAIR/ABATE UNSAFE WIRES · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF ELECTRCIAL OUTLET HANGING FROM CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT CENTER LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed28Dec 8, 2023REPAIR/ABATE UNSAFE WIRES · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed28Dec 8, 2023REPAIR/ABATE UNSAFE WIRES · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed53Dec 7, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONTROL VALVE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed53Dec 7, 2023ABATE 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 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed53Dec 7, 2023REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed53Dec 7, 2023REPAIR 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 BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed53Dec 7, 2023TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT WEST WALL APPROX 8 SQ.FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed53Dec 7, 2023REPAIR BROKEN, LOOSE CONNECTION · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTE LINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed53Dec 7, 2023REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed53Dec 7, 2023REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosed27Nov 28, 2023TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... EAST WALL 1 SQ. FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16136175 ISSUED 27-JUL-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Class CClosed—Nov 20, 2023PROVIDE 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 IMPAIRING41Nov 17, 2023INADEQUATE 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 41, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''WEST''
Class BClosed—Oct 11, 2023REMOVE ACCUMULATION OR RUBBISH · CLEANING§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE YARD, SECTION ''EAST ''
Class AClosed—Oct 11, 2023PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Oct 11, 2023FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING SECOND TREAD FROM BOTTOM AT EAST STACK AT FIRE ESCAPE, 3rd STORY
Class BClosed—Oct 11, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LEADING TO NORTH YARD, 1st STORY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class BClosed—Oct 11, 2023REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF VERMIN FLY AT BASEMENT
Class AClosed—Oct 11, 2023REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDENT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed31Oct 11, 2023ABATE 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 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Oct 11, 2023REMOVE ENCUMBRANCES · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF SHOPPING CART AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class BClosed31Oct 11, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER TOP AT BASE CABINETS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed—Oct 11, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LEADING TO NORTH YARD, 1st STORY, SECTION ''EAST''
Class CClosed—Oct 11, 2023ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE AT BASEMENT
Class BClosed44Oct 2, 2023TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING, APPROX 10 SQ.FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 44, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed44Oct 2, 2023ABATE 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 44, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed44Oct 2, 2023ABATE 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 44, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING28Oct 2, 2023REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF RODENTS , RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed28Oct 2, 2023ABATE 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 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed28Sep 27, 2023REPAIR 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 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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