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Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · BIN 1064264 · Washington Heights (North) · Last violation Mar 30, 2026 · Last complaint May 14, 2026

NeighborhoodWashington Heights (North)

More violations than 99% of nearby buildings

More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 99% 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: 166 violations · 366 complaints

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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 2002

1,067

43 per year avg.↓ Down 42% in the last 2 years (166 vs 284 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ4

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ2

Rent-impairingⓘ0

Open violation ages

▪ 30–90 days33% (3)

▪ 3–12 months33% (3)

▪ 1–3 years33% (3)

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

1,099

46 per year avg.↑ Up 156% in the last 2 years (366 vs 143 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access14%Violation issued21%No violation32%Phone resolved33%Other0%(1,099)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ186 violations

Egressⓘ63 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ62 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ35 violations

Paintingⓘ34 violations

Water Supplyⓘ32 violations

Cleaningⓘ27 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ20 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ325 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ97 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ71 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ59 complaints

Electricalⓘ21 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ19 complaints

Appliancesⓘ6 complaints

Elevatorⓘ2 complaints

Adminⓘ2 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

364 violations · Class C

All classes Class A Class B Class C Class IAll Open Closed

Class	Status	Apt

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

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Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Sep 11, 2017	F/E ADJUST THE DROP LADDER · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS , FIRE ESCAPE DROP LADDER EXTENDED TO GROUND AT BUILDING REAR YARD AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class C	Closed	24	Sep 11, 2017	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER UNIT INSTALLED AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 24, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	24	Sep 11, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 24, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	24	Sep 11, 2017	NO 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 24, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	3	Sep 11, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BROKEN UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH GLASS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	4	Sep 11, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH GLASS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	4	Sep 11, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH GLASS IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	4	Sep 11, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH GLASS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	3	Sep 11, 2017	NO 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 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	B2	Sep 11, 2017	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B2, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	3	Sep 11, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BROKEN UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH GLASS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	3	Sep 11, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW GLASS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	—	May 17, 2017	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPPED STEAM RISER AT WEST WALL AT FIRST STORY PUBLIC HALL , 1st STORY
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	May 17, 2017	LEAKY ROOF · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT BULKHEAD TO ROOF , 5th STORY
Class C	Closed	—	May 17, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIFTH MARBLE TREAD UP FROM BOTTOM AT (METAL PAN REQUIRED) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
Class C	Closed	—	May 17, 2017	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL PAN TO THE SEVENTH MARBLE TREAD UP FROM INTERMEDIATE LANDING , 5th STORY
Class C	Closed	—	Apr 26, 2017	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPED RADIATOR SHUTOFF VALVE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class C	Closed	54	Aug 11, 2016	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	2	Jul 11, 2016	INSTALL/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 = 3; WG TO REPAIR = 0; WG TO REPLACE = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	54	Jun 23, 2016	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 54, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	—	May 3, 2016	SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MATAL HAND RAIL ON EAST SIDE OF THE STAIR AT STOOP
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Dec 2, 2014	REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CHAIN AND PADLOCK AT FRONT GATE AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY, SECTION ''WEST''
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Dec 2, 2014	F/E DEFECTIVE: PROPERLY SECURE · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE ANGLE IRON SUPPORT TO PLATE FORM LANDING NORTH FIRE ESCAPE
Class C	Closed	23	Dec 2, 2014	INSTALL/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 = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Dec 2, 2014	FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING ANGLE IRON SUPPORT BRACKET TO FRONT FIRE ESCAPE RAIL NORTH STACK AT ALL STORIES
Class C	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2014	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 1ST. INTERMEDIATE LANDING FROM BOTTOM UP AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
Class C	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2014	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 4TH., 7TH., AND 16TH., MARBLE TREADS FROM BOTTOM UP AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
Class C	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2014	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 6TH., 9TH., 11TH., AND 14TH., MARBLE TREADS UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY
Class C	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2014	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 1ST. AND 2ND MARBLE TREADS VESTIBULE TO LOBBY , 1st STORY
Class C	Closed	—	Nov 20, 2014	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WIRE GLASS IN LOWER SASH OF WINDOW AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Class C	Closed	32	Oct 7, 2014	INSTALL/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 = 4; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 4; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	32	Oct 7, 2014	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	53	Sep 18, 2014	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	23	Aug 1, 2014	INSTALL/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 = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	—	Aug 1, 2014	REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT CEILING AT REAR AT BASEMENT
Class C	Closed	22	Aug 1, 2014	INSTALL/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 = 3; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 22, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Jul 22, 2014	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 9TH ANGLE SUPPORT BRACKET FROM BOTTOM UP AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS , 3rd STORY
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Jul 22, 2014	FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING ANGLE IRON SUPPORT BRACKET TO FRONT FIRE ESCAPE RAIL AT ALL STORIES NORTH STACK
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Jul 22, 2014	F/E DEFECTIVE: PROPERLY SECURE · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE ANGLE IRON SUPPORT TO PLATE FORM LANDING NORTH FIRE ESCAPE
Class C	Closed	32	Jul 14, 2014	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Jun 24, 2014	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING DEVICE ON DOOR AT BUILDING ENTRANCE.
Class C	Closed	—	Jun 23, 2014	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BUILDING MATERIALS AT EAST AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
Class C	Closed	—	Jun 23, 2014	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOTOR CYCLE AT WEST AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
Class C	Closed	—	Jun 23, 2014	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BOTTOM WINDOW SASH AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class C	Closed	23	Jun 20, 2014	INSTALL/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 = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; LOCATED AT APT 23
Class C	Closed	—	Jun 20, 2014	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING METAL RAILS AT NORTHWEST CORNER OF BUILDING AT FRONT AREAWAY
Class C	Closed	32	Jun 20, 2014	REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Jun 5, 2014	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS PANE AT LOWER SASH ON WINDOW AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
Class C	Closed	43	Jun 5, 2014	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS PANE AT LOWER SASH ON WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 43, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	—	Apr 18, 2014	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING METAL RAILES AT NORTHWEST CORNER OF FENCE AT FRONT AREAWAY