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261 SEAMAN AVENUE

Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · BIN 1065037 · Inwood · Last violation Feb 20, 2026 · Last complaint Mar 7, 2026

NeighborhoodInwood
Below-average violations for the neighborhood
Fewer violations than 67% of buildings and more complaints than 99% 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: 24 violations · 713 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
12 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 hazardous12Class Bhazardous7
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2005
221
10 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years
Open violations
19
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ12
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ7
Rent-impairingⓘ0
Open violation ages
▪ 3–12 months11% (2)
▪ 1–3 years26% (5)
▪ 3+ years63% (12)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
3,118
130 per year avg.↓ Down 27% in the last 2 years (713 vs 973 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access6%Violation issued3%No violation4%Phone resolved88%Other0%(3,118)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ76 violations
Paintingⓘ21 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ20 violations
Egressⓘ19 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ17 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ17 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ12 violations
Cleaningⓘ12 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ2,951 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ46 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ31 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ27 complaints
Electricalⓘ6 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ4 complaints
Appliancesⓘ4 complaints
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Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency5%0%
Emergency93%99%
Non-Emergency1%1%
(136)
(1,888)