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Manhattan · ZIP 10039 · BIN 1083993 · Harlem (North) · Last violation May 7, 2026 · Last complaint May 25, 2026

NeighborhoodHarlem (North)
Around average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 59% of buildings and more complaints than 68% of buildings in Harlem (North). 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: 201 violations · 463 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
76 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 hazardous76Class Bhazardous262
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1973
740
14 per year avg.↑ Up 40% in the last 2 years (201 vs 144 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
438
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ76
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ262
Rent-impairingⓘ36
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,363
57 per year avg.↑ Up 259% in the last 2 years (463 vs 129 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access13%Violation issued14%No violation30%Phone resolved43%Other0%(1,363)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ139 violations
Paintingⓘ46 violations
Cleaningⓘ40 violations
Water Supplyⓘ39 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ35 violations
Egressⓘ31 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ20 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ18 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ342 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ101 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ100 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ45 complaints
Electricalⓘ10 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ3 complaints
Appliancesⓘ1 complaints
Adminⓘ1 complaints
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Violation log

740 violations

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt

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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days0% (1)
▪ 30–90 days3% (14)
▪ 3–12 months16% (71)
▪ 1–3 years23% (100)
▪ 3+ years57% (251)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency3%4%
Emergency76%70%
Non-Emergency22%26%
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Description
Class AOpen19IJun 28, 2021PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 19I, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed—Jun 7, 2021REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK AT FIRE STAIR SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL, 26th STORY
Class AClosed—Jun 7, 2021REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING VINYL FLOOR TILES AT 18, 14, 10, 7, AND 6 PUBLIC HALLS
Class AClosed—Jun 7, 2021REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK AT COMPACTOR ROOM, AT PUBLIC HALL, 15th STORY
Class AClosed—Jun 7, 2021REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK AT COMPACTOR ROOM, AT PUBLIC HALL, 13th STORY
Class CClosed—Jun 7, 2021MAKE DOORS SELF-CLOSING · EGRESS§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS CHUTE AT COMPACTOR ROOM, AT PUBLIC HALL, 22nd STORY
Class BClosed—Jun 7, 2021REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRIC OUTLET COVER EAST WALL, AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Class AClosed—May 7, 2021REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY AT STAIR SECTION <A> AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—May 7, 2021INADEQUATE LIGHTING · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2038 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR BY STAIRS (SECTION A) AT CELING AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 4th STORY
Class AClosed—May 7, 2021PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 27th STORY
Class AClosed—May 7, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 27th STORY
Class COpen5JApr 21, 2021REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5J, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class COpen5JApr 21, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5J, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BOpen5JApr 21, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5J, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed5JApr 21, 2021TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5J, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed—Apr 15, 2021REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY AT STAIR SECTION ''A'' AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Class AClosed—Apr 15, 2021PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 27th STORY
Class AClosed—Apr 15, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 27th STORY
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Apr 15, 2021INADEQUATE LIGHTING · ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING§ 27-2038 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR AT COMPACTOR ROOM BY STAIRS <A> , 4th STORY
Class AClosed10LApr 13, 2021PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH, THE KITCHENETTE , THE FOYER , THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH, THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST, THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10L, 10th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed10LApr 13, 2021REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE WATER LEAK · WATER SUPPLY§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10L, 10th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CClosed10LApr 13, 2021INSTALL/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 = 0; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 1; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10L, 10th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class COpen10LApr 13, 2021ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT APT 10L, 10th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class COpen10LApr 13, 2021ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONHMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 10L, 10th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AOpen2CMar 26, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed19IMar 9, 2021TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 19I, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BOpen19IMar 9, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 19I, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BOpen19IMar 9, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 19I, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BClosed—Feb 18, 2021RETIRED - REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN AND DEFECTIVE · RETIRED§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOOR CRACKED GLASS PANE AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 15th STORY, SECTION ''NORTH''
Class BClosed—Feb 18, 2021REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HAND RAIL AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 20th STORY, SECTION ''SOUTH''
Class AClosed—Feb 18, 2021PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 27th STORY
Class AClosed15CFeb 18, 2021PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 15C, 15th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed15CFeb 18, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 15C, 15th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed—Feb 18, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 27th STORY
Class BOpen8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). (MISSING) IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BOpen8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BOpen8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD CLOSET DOORS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BOpen8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CClosed8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH,SOUTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BOpen8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR (MISSING) IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BOpen8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BOpen8HJan 15, 2021REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AOpen10BJan 11, 2021REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOOD BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AOpen8HJan 11, 2021PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8H, 8th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AOpen10BJan 11, 2021REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOOD BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed—Dec 15, 2020PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AOpen2IDec 14, 2020REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOOR AT CLOSET IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AOpen2IDec 14, 2020REPAIR BROKEN, LOOSE CONNECTION · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE 1st BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AOpenRENT IMPAIRING2IDec 14, 2020REPAIR FLUSHING APPARATUS OF WATER CLOSET · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET ,,, IN THE 1st BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2I, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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