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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
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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 CClosed31May 8, 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 BClosed31May 8, 2023REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed31May 8, 2023REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed43May 8, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM THE BUILDING FRONT TO APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 43, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed43May 8, 2023MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 43, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed—May 8, 2023PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM NORTH AT WEST, 6th STORY
Class CClosed—May 8, 2023REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT THE CEILING AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM NORTH AT WEST, 6th STORY
Class AClosed—Apr 17, 2023PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class BClosed—Apr 17, 2023REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class BClosed—Apr 17, 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 THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed33Apr 12, 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 33, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed28Mar 14, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH WINDOW LEADING TO THE FIRE ESCAPE EXIT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed—Mar 14, 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 AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Mar 14, 2023REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT DOOR LEADING FROM ROOF TO BULKHEAD , SECTION ''EAST''
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Mar 14, 2023REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT DOOR LEADING FROM ROOF TO BULKHEAD , SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed31Mar 14, 2023MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed—Mar 14, 2023PROVIDE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE OPERABLE KNOB AT DOOR ALLOWING RE-ENTRY FROM ROOF TO BULKHEAD , SECTION ''EAST''
Class BClosed28Mar 14, 2023REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed28Mar 14, 2023ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD ITEM OBSTRUCT THE WINDOW LEADING TO THE FIRE ESCAPE EXIT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed31Mar 14, 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 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed31Mar 14, 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 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed2Mar 14, 2023ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD ITEM OBSTRUCT THE WINDOW LEADING TO THE FIRE ESCAPE EXIT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Mar 14, 2023LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT BULKHEAD , SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING28Mar 14, 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 BClosed—Mar 14, 2023PROVIDE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE OPERABLE KNOB ALLOWING RE-ENTRY FROM ROOF TO BULKHEAD , SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed31Mar 14, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH WINDOW LEADING TO THE FIRE ESCAPE EXIT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Mar 14, 2023REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS AT BOILER ROOM
Class BClosed—Mar 14, 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 EAST COURT
Class BClosed—Mar 14, 2023REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Mar 14, 2023POST SIGN INDICATING NAME AND ADDRESS OF JANITOR, ETC. · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class BClosed—Mar 14, 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 FLOOR AT BASEMENT
Class CClosed31Mar 14, 2023REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed31Mar 14, 2023PAINT METAL · PAINTING§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE STEAM RISER IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed—Mar 14, 2023REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT BULKHEAD , SECTION ''WEST''
Class AClosed—Mar 14, 2023PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT BULKHEAD , SECTION ''WEST''
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Mar 14, 2023REMOVE ENCUMBRANCES · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL AT BULKHEAD , SECTION ''EAST''
Class AClosed—Mar 14, 2023REPLACE WITH WIRE GLASS · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH STANDARD WIRE GLASS THE PRESENT GLASS AT LOWER SASH WINDOW AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed—Mar 14, 2023REPAIR/ABATE UNSAFE WIRES · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class CClosed38Mar 14, 2023ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT DOOR LEADING TO THE FIRE ESCAPE EXIT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 38, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed38Mar 14, 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 38, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed38Mar 14, 2023MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 38, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING38Mar 14, 2023REPAIR FLUSHING APPARATUS OF WATER CLOSET · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 38, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed38Mar 14, 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 38, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed38Mar 14, 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 38, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed38Mar 14, 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 38, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed—Mar 14, 2023MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR HINGES AT ENTRANCE AT BULKHEAD , SECTION ''EAST''
Class BClosed28Mar 14, 2023REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed28Mar 14, 2023FILE PLANS OR RESTORE · ALTERATIONS§ 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION ACOUSTIC TILES SUSPENDED CEILING THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed28Mar 14, 2023REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 28, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed31Mar 14, 2023PROVIDE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICTY TO FIXTURES · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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