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Manhattan · ZIP 10040 · BIN 1064039 · Washington Heights (North) · Last violation Feb 26, 2026 · Last complaint Mar 28, 2026

NeighborhoodWashington Heights (North)
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 71% of buildings and more complaints than 85% of buildings in Washington Heights (North). 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: 277 violations · 554 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
3 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 hazardous3Class Bhazardous3
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1991
741
21 per year avg.↑ Up 766% in the last 2 years (277 vs 32 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
6
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ3
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ3
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Open violation ages
▪ 3–12 months83% (5)
▪ 1–3 years17% (1)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,240
52 per year avg.↑ Up 1358% in the last 2 years (554 vs 38 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access17%Violation issued19%No violation30%Phone resolved34%Other0%(1,240)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ157 violations
Egressⓘ66 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ41 violations
Water Supplyⓘ29 violations
Paintingⓘ25 violations
Cleaningⓘ25 violations
Sewers And Drainageⓘ24 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ11 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ162 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ138 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ114 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ111 complaints
Electricalⓘ27 complaints
Appliancesⓘ16 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ5 complaints
Adminⓘ2 complaints
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Violation log

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ClassStatusApt

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Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency1%3%
Emergency85%48%
Non-Emergency15%50%
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Description
Class CClosed5HSep 6, 2018ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ELECTRIC WALL SWITCH CONTROLLING ELECTRICAL WALL OUTLET BEHIND STOVE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed5HSep 6, 2018REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL BEHIND DOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed5HSep 6, 2018REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed5HSep 6, 2018ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FLOOR ELEVATED APPROXIMATELY 2 5/8 INCHES CREATING TRIP HAZARD IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed5HSep 6, 2018REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed6JAug 3, 2018SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WINDOW FRAME AT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed6JAug 3, 2018SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WINDOW FRAME AT EAST IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed—Aug 3, 2018REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT CEILING OVER ELEVATOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Aug 3, 2018LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING OVER ELEVATOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Class AClosed—Aug 3, 2018PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Class BClosed—Aug 3, 2018REPAIR BROKEN PAYING · PAVING AND GRADING§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING AT FLOOR AT BASEMENT
Class BClosed5FJul 25, 2018REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL TILES FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5F, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed—Jul 2, 2018PROVIDE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE METAL PAN AT MARBLE TREAD 12TH UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS , 1ST STORY, SECTION AT EAST AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
Class CClosed2EMay 14, 2018INSTALL/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 = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CClosed—May 10, 2018RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE TREAD 9TH UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS WEST SECTION , 2nd STORY
Class CClosed—May 10, 2018PROVIDE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE METAL PAN AT MARBLE TREAD 12TH UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS , 1st STORY, SECTION AT EAST
Class CClosed—May 10, 2018RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE TREAD 12TH UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS , 1st STORY, SECTION AT EAST
Class AClosed—May 10, 2018POST GAS LEAK NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—May 10, 2018DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF DOOR STOPS AT FIRE DOORS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Class AClosed—May 10, 2018DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF DOOR STOPS AT FIRE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL , 2nd STORY
Class CClosed—May 10, 2018PROVIDE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE MARBLE TREAD 9TH UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS WEST SECTION , 2nd STORY
Class BClosed5AApr 27, 2018ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
Class AClosed5AApr 27, 2018REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
Class AClosed5AApr 27, 2018REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
Class AClosedRENT IMPAIRING5AApr 27, 2018REPLACE DEFECTIVE SINK, WATER CLOSET, WASH TUB · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BATHTUB OR REGLAZE FINISH IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
Class BClosed1AAApr 16, 2018REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1AA, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''658'', 1st FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed1AAApr 16, 2018PAINT METAL · PAINTING§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1AA, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''658'', 1st FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed—Apr 9, 2018PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WINDOW SILL AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Class AClosed—Apr 9, 2018PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Apr 9, 2018PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WINDOW SILLS AT SOUTH WALLS , 5th STORY
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING5JMar 22, 2018NO GAS · KITCHEN AND KITCHENETTES§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT STOVE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5J, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3LFeb 1, 2018REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed3LFeb 1, 2018REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL/BUZZER/SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed3LFeb 1, 2018REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed3LFeb 1, 2018ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed3LFeb 1, 2018REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC OUTLET AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed3LFeb 1, 2018REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed3GJan 19, 2018PAINT METAL · PAINTING§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RISER FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed3GJan 19, 2018PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed1BJan 8, 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 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST
Class AClosed5HJan 4, 2018FILE 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 CONSISTING OF PARTITION WALL ERECTED FROM FLOOR TO CEILING CREATING ADDITIONAL ROOM IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed1FJan 4, 2018MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed3GJan 2, 2018LEAD-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 SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed4ADec 28, 2017REMOVE BARS OR GATES FROM FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE ... IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed5FDec 28, 2017FILE 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 WALL ERECTED FROM FLOOR TO CEILING CREATING TWO ROOMS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed3GDec 28, 2017INSTALL/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 = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3G, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed2EDec 28, 2017INSTALL/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 = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed4ADec 28, 2017FILE 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 WALL ERECTED FROM FLOOR TO CEILING CREATING TWO ROOMS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING3HDec 5, 2017NO GAS · KITCHEN AND KITCHENETTES§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed—Dec 5, 2017DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK DOWN DOOR STOPPERS AT 5 FIRE DOORS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
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