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.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

A steady level of activity over time

Last 2 yrs: 24 violations · 713 complaints

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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.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 2005

221

10 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years

Open violations

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 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ14 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ9 violations

Cleaningⓘ9 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ7 violations

Paintingⓘ4 violations

Water Supplyⓘ4 violations

Egressⓘ4 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ3 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ1,993 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ14 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ13 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ1 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ1 complaints

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Violation log

46 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	C1	Feb 3, 2026	INADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C1, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	—	Feb 3, 2026	PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
Class C	Closed	C10	Nov 3, 2025	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C10, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
Class C	Open	1D	Sep 11, 2025	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Feb 24, 2025	PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR TO BOILER ROOM LOCKED
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	D12	Feb 24, 2025	INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
Class C	Open	D2	Feb 4, 2025	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT D2, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	—	Feb 4, 2025	REMOVE RODENT · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATION567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT ... AT FRONT AREAWAY
Class C	Closed	F12	Jan 8, 2024	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT F12, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Open	—	Jul 21, 2023	MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING , 1st STORY, SECTION AT NORTH
Class C	Open	B4	Jul 21, 2023	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B4, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	—	Mar 31, 2023	PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BOILER ROOM
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	B1	Mar 31, 2023	INADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B1, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''North''
Class C	Closed	B4	Feb 3, 2023	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B4, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	D12	Feb 22, 2022	INADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	D12	Jan 24, 2022	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	D12	Dec 14, 2021	INADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Dec 14, 2021	PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
Class C	Closed	D12	Dec 14, 2021	ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Jul 5, 2017	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SUPPORT BRACKET AT THE AIR CONDITIONER INSTALLED AT THE 3RD WINDOW FROM NORTH AT 3RD STORY AT INTERIOR COURTYARD AT FRONT AT BUILDING
Class C	Closed	—	Jul 5, 2017	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING MISSING SUPPORT BRACKETS AT THE AIR CONDITIONERS INSTALLED AT THE 1ST AND 9TH WINDOWS FROM NORTH AT 4TH STORY AT THEINTERIOR COURTYARD AT FRONT AT BUILDING
Class C	Closed	—	Jul 5, 2017	REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING MISSING SUPPORT BRACKET AT THE AIR CONDITIONER INSTALLED AT THE 3RD WINDOW FROM WEST AT 4TH STORY AT NORTH SECTION AT THE INTERIOR COURTYARD AT FRONT AT BUILDING
Class C	Closed	A2	Mar 18, 2015	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE KITCHEN AND IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	D12	Jan 6, 2015	INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	C4	Dec 12, 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 C4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	D12	Nov 24, 2014	RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK ON APT. DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	—	Nov 24, 2014	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF REFRIGERATOR WITH DOOR INTACT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	C11	May 22, 2014	INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C11, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	D12	Jan 13, 2014	PROVIDE ADEQUATE HEAT · HEAT AND HOT WATERSECTION 27-2028, 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRICAL HEATING IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class C	Closed	—	Jan 6, 2014	REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLYSECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION AT NORTH
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	D11	Dec 18, 2013	REMOVE ILLEGAL FASTENING · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING A DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY LOCK AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT D11, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C	Closed	C11	May 6, 2013	REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH WINDOW AT FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT C11, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	C11	Apr 19, 2013	ABATE THE NUISANCE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER WITH TEMPERATURE OF 136' DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES LOCATED AT APT C11, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	F1	Mar 29, 2011	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT F1, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	F1	Mar 29, 2011	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT F1, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	F1	Mar 29, 2011	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT F1, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	F1	Mar 29, 2011	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- POSITIVE · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL, EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F1, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	4F	Sep 24, 2009	INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Closed	—	Sep 24, 2009	PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM, CELLAR
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	A11	Sep 24, 2009	INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A11, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Closed	—	Sep 24, 2009	PROVIDE ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR
Class C	ClosedRENT IMPAIRING	A11	Sep 24, 2009	INADEQUATE HOT WATER · HEAT AND HOT WATER§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A11, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	4F	Apr 10, 2006	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL, EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Open	4F	Apr 10, 2006	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4F, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C	Open	F4	Oct 19, 2005	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT F4, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C	Open	F4	Oct 19, 2005	LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD- PRESUMED PAINT · LEAD-BASED PAINT§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING, EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT F4, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH