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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

741 violations

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt

Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.

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Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency1%3%
Emergency85%48%
Non-Emergency15%50%
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Issued
Description
Class BClosed5GMay 5, 2008REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed5GMay 5, 2008REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed5HJan 17, 2008PAINT METAL · PAINTING§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT METAL RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING5HJan 17, 2008REMOVE OBSTRUCTIONS · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed5HJan 16, 2008REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed5HJan 16, 2008TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... APPROX 20 SQ FT AT CEILING ,NORTH AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed—Jul 28, 2006PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING 6 STY PUBLIC HALL EAST SECTION OF BLDG.
Class AClosed3MJul 28, 2006FILE 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 PARTITION WALL ERECTED DIVIDING 2 ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST 3 STY SOUTHWEST APT 3M. , SECTION '' ''
Class AClosed2BJul 28, 2006FILE 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 PARTITION WALL ERRECTED DIVIDING SOUTHWEST ROOM AND CREATING 2 STY 3 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2B. , SECTION '' ''
Class AClosed2AJul 28, 2006REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR BELL ENTRANCE TO 2 STY 2 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2A. LOCATED AT APT 2A
Class AClosed—Jul 28, 2006PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS 6 STY TO ROOF EAST BULKHEAD.
Class AClosed—Jul 28, 2006PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL 6 STY PUBLIC HALL 2 SECTION OF BLDG FROM EAST.
Class AClosed—Jul 28, 2006DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING FIRE DOORS ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL THRU OUT.
Class AClosed—Jul 28, 2006POST 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.
Class BClosed2AAug 7, 2001REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2AAug 7, 2001REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2AAug 7, 2001REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, WEST ROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2AAug 7, 2001REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3DJun 19, 2001REMOVE 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 3 STY 1 FROM WEST AT REAR APT 3D EAST. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed—Jun 19, 2001ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRING CEILING CELLAR SOUTHEAST GAS METER ROOM.
Class BClosed—Jun 19, 2001ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE CEILING SOUTHWEST AND NORTH WALLS CELLAR WEST R208.
Class CClosed—Jun 19, 2001POST BOILER ROOM ACCESS NOTICE · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM 1 STY PUBLIC HALL AND ON BOILER ROOM DOOR.
Class BClosed2AJun 19, 2001REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM 2 STY NORTHWEST APT 2A. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed—Jun 19, 2001REMOVE 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 6 STY 2 FROM WEST AT NORTH APT J R299.
Class BClosed—Jun 19, 2001ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE CEILING CELLAR SOUTHEAST METER ROOM R210.
Class BClosed—Jun 19, 2001ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE CEILING SOUTHWEST AND NORTH WALLS CELLAR WEST LAUNDRY ROOM R208.
Class BClosed2AJun 19, 2001REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 2 STY NORTHWEST APT 2A RODRIGUEZ. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed3CJun 19, 2001MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE TO 3 STY REAR EAST APT 3C. LOCATED AT APT 3C
Class BClosed3FJun 19, 2001MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE TO 3 STY 4 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 3F. LOCATED AT APT 3F
Class BClosed3GJun 19, 2001REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK LATCH ASSEMBLY SECONDARY ENTRANCE TO SOUTHWEST ROOM 3 STY 5 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 3G R 240. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed2BJun 19, 2001REMOVE 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 2 STY 3 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2B R 225. LOCATED AT APT 2B
Class BClosed2AJun 19, 2001REMOVE 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 2 STY 2 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2A R 218. LOCATED AT APT 2A
Class BClosed6JJun 19, 2001REMOVE 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 6 STY 2 FROM WEST AT NORTH APT 6J. , SECTION '' ''
Class BClosed1AAJun 19, 2001REMOVE VERMIN · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION§ 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES 1 STY NORTHEAST APT 1AA. LOCATED AT APT 1AA
Class BClosed1AAJun 19, 2001REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND NORTH WALL 1 STY NORTHEAST APT 1AA BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 1AA
Class BClosed5BJun 19, 2001REMOVE 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 5 STY 3 FROM EAST AT FRONT APT 5B. , SECTION '' ''
Class CClosed2BJan 8, 1991REPEALED: LEAD - BASED PAINT · RETIRED§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT INTERIOR DOOR FROM SOUTH PRIVATE HALL TO KITCHEN 2 STY 3 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2B. , SECTION '' ''
Class CClosed2BJan 8, 1991REPEALED: LEAD - BASED PAINT · RETIRED§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING WEST AND SOUTH WALLS WEST PORTION 2 STY 3 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2B NORTH ROOM CLOSET RODRIGUEZ 781 3780 ER1. , SECTION '' ''
Class CClosed2BJan 8, 1991REPEALED: LEAD - BASED PAINT · RETIRED§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT SOUTH WALL 2 STY 3 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2B NORTH PRIVATE HALL CLOSET RODRIGUEZ 781 3780 ER1. , SECTION '' ''
Class CClosed2BJan 8, 1991REPEALED: LEAD - BASED PAINT · RETIRED§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT STEAM RISER 2 STY 3 FROM EAST AT NORTH APT 2B BATHROOM RODRIGUEZ 781 3780 ER1. , SECTION '' ''
Class IClosed——VACATED APARTMENT(S) · ORDER TO REPAIR/VACATE ORDER§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS #1M. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 1st STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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