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17 ARDEN STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10040 · BIN 1064202 · Washington Heights (North) · Last violation Jun 11, 2026 · Last complaint May 24, 2026
NeighborhoodWashington Heights (North)
More violations than 91.7% of nearby buildings
More violations than 92% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Washington Heights (North).
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 49 violations · 306 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
4 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.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1978
242
5 per year avg.↑ Up 20% in the last 2 years (49 vs 41 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
12
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ4
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ7
Rent-impairingⓘ2
Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days50% (6)
▪ 30–90 days8% (1)
▪ 1–3 years42% (5)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,617
109 per year avg.↑ Up 31% in the last 2 years (306 vs 234 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access7%Violation issued4%No violation8%Phone resolved81%Other0%(2,617)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Egressⓘ33 violations
Maintenanceⓘ27 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ16 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ7 violations
Paintingⓘ3 violations
Water Supplyⓘ2 violations
Cleaningⓘ2 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ1 violations
Complaint log
0 complaints · Open
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Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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