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Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · BIN 1064786 · Inwood · Last violation Jun 8, 2026 · Last complaint May 10, 2026

NeighborhoodInwood
More violations than 95.5% of nearby buildings
More violations than 96% of buildings and more complaints than 96% of buildings in Inwood. 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: 646 violations · 633 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
62 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 hazardous62Class Bhazardous214
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1991
1,480
41 per year avg.↑ Up 221% in the last 2 years (646 vs 201 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
319
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ62
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ214
Rent-impairingⓘ9
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,501
104 per year avg.↑ Up 118% in the last 2 years (633 vs 291 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access19%Violation issued20%No violation26%Phone resolved35%Other0%(2,501)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ451 violations
Water Supplyⓘ94 violations
Egressⓘ71 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ62 violations
Paintingⓘ54 violations
Cleaningⓘ46 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ42 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ39 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ413 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ226 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ166 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ116 complaints
Appliancesⓘ29 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ26 complaints
Electricalⓘ25 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ3 complaints
Elevatorⓘ2 complaints
Adminⓘ1 complaints
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Violation log

259 violations · Class A

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt

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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days10% (33)
▪ 30–90 days54% (173)
▪ 3–12 months22% (71)
▪ 1–3 years7% (23)
▪ 3+ years6% (19)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency2%4%
Emergency57%69%
Non-Emergency40%27%
(380)
(730)
Issued
Description
Class AClosed44AFeb 26, 2013PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH, THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed41BJan 28, 2013PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 41B, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed44AJan 18, 2013PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed44ADec 6, 2012PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH, THE BATHROOM , THE KITCHEN , THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed41BNov 16, 2012REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE FIRST AND SECONDWINDOW AT SOUTH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 41B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed1BOct 11, 2012REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE WINDOW TOP AND BOTTOM SASHES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed1BOct 11, 2012REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE WINDOW TOP AND BOTTOM SASHES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Sep 13, 1994MANUFACTURING BUSINESS, ETC. · UNLAWFUL USE§ 61 M/D LAW DISCONTINUE USE UNLESS AND UNTIL AN APPROVED APPLICATION IS FILED AND A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS OBTAINED SEAMSTRESS SHOP OPERATING CELLAR REAR
Class AClosed—Sep 13, 1994FILE 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 PLYWOOD & PLASTER BOARD ERECTED CELLAR REAR CREATING A ROOM FOR SEWIND SHOP
Class AClosed
Feb 26, 2013Apt 44A
PAINT · PAINTING
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH, THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Jan 28, 2013Apt 41B
PAINT · PAINTING
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 41B, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Jan 18, 2013Apt 44A
PAINT · PAINTING
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Dec 6, 2012Apt 44A
PAINT · PAINTING
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH, THE BATHROOM , THE KITCHEN , THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 44A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Nov 16, 2012Apt 41B
REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE FIRST AND SECONDWINDOW AT SOUTH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 41B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Oct 11, 2012Apt 1B
REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE WINDOW TOP AND BOTTOM SASHES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed
Oct 11, 2012Apt 1B
REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT THE WINDOW TOP AND BOTTOM SASHES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Sep 13, 1994
MANUFACTURING BUSINESS, ETC. · UNLAWFUL USE
§ 61 M/D LAW DISCONTINUE USE UNLESS AND UNTIL AN APPROVED APPLICATION IS FILED AND A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS OBTAINED SEAMSTRESS SHOP OPERATING CELLAR REAR
Class AClosed
Sep 13, 1994
FILE 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 PLYWOOD & PLASTER BOARD ERECTED CELLAR REAR CREATING A ROOM FOR SEWIND SHOP
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