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Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · BIN 1089438 · Hell's Kitchen · Last violation Apr 21, 2026 · Last complaint May 13, 2026

NeighborhoodHell's Kitchen
Around average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 54% of buildings and more complaints than 72% of buildings in Hell's Kitchen. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 99 violations · 394 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
11 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 hazardous11Class Bhazardous24
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2016
242
22 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years
Open violations
43
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ11
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ24
Rent-impairingⓘ0
Open violation ages
▪ 30–90 days5% (2)
▪ 3–12 months70% (30)
▪ 1–3 years12% (5)
▪ 3+ years14% (6)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2016
775
70 per year avg.↑ Up 71% in the last 2 years (394 vs 230 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access31%Violation issued11%No violation36%Phone resolved21%Other1%(775)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ60 violations
Egressⓘ43 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ16 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ15 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ13 violations
Water Supplyⓘ13 violations
Paintingⓘ12 violations
Cleaningⓘ6 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ148 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ134 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ117 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ90 complaints
Appliancesⓘ77 complaints
Electricalⓘ43 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ21 complaints
Adminⓘ2 complaints
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Violation log

71 violations · Class A

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ClassStatusApt

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Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency2%1%
Emergency51%59%
Non-Emergency47%40%
(222)
(469)
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Description
Class AClosed15GDec 11, 2025REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND THE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 15G, 15th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH''
Class AOpen24GNov 3, 2025REPLACE · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR AT ENTRANCE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 24G, 24th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AOpen24GNov 3, 2025REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 24G, 24th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AOpen17WOct 31, 2025PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 17W, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AOpen17WOct 31, 2025PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS. IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 17W, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AOpen17WOct 31, 2025PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 17W, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AOpen17WOct 31, 2025PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 17W, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AOpen17WOct 31, 2025PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 17W, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed40JSep 18, 2025TRACE & REPAIR THE SOURCE & ABATE THE…MOLD · CLEANING§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THEN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 40J, 40th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed49VSep 2, 2025REPAIR 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 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 49V, 48th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed35PSep 2, 2025PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 35P, 34th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed—Jul 3, 2025REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 20th STORY
Class AClosed42JJun 30, 2025REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AND RETURN BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT DESK TO THE NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 42J, 42nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''NORTH''
Class AClosed18MJun 30, 2025REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AND RETURN BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT DESK TO THE NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 18M, 18th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''CENTER''
Class AClosed39VDec 2, 2024REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR LOWER CABINET AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 39V, 39th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed19XOct 4, 2024PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 19X, 19th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed19XSep 16, 2024PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 19X, 19th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed55QFeb 26, 2024PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT IN THE CLOSET AT EAST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 55Q, 55th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed—Jan 12, 2024IV-1. MAILBOXES PRESENT · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR FRAME MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed45XOct 20, 2023REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 45X, 45th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosedRENT IMPAIRING29QOct 11, 2023LEAKY FLUSH PIPE CONNECTION · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR LEAKY WATER CLOSET FLUSH PIPE CONNECTION IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 29Q, 29th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed18EAug 7, 2023REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL/BUZZER/INTERCOM FROM THE RECEPTIONIST DESK IN VESTIBULE TO THE SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 18E, 17th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed40JApr 19, 2023PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 40J, 40th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT NORTH
Class AClosed40JApr 19, 2023NO PEEP HOLE · PROTECTIVE DEVICES AND FIRE PROTECTION§ 27-2041 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 40J, 40th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT NORTH
Class AClosed40JApr 19, 2023REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 40J, 40th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT NORTH
Class AOpen24GMar 28, 2023REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 24G, 24th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed22XFeb 27, 2023PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE KITCHENETTE LOCATED AT APT 22X, 22nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''South''
Class AClosed18MFeb 16, 2023PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18M, 18th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed40JJan 26, 2023REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR ON WALKING AREA IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 40J, 40th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed26TJan 5, 2023REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR LEADING TO PATIO AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 26T, 27th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class AClosed24GNov 2, 2022REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR AT WEST WALL CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 24G, 23rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed24GNov 2, 2022REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 24G, 23rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed24GNov 2, 2022REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR AT BASE CABINET AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 24G, 23rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed24GNov 2, 2022REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT TO APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24G, 23rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed—Oct 20, 2022POST GAS LEAK NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Oct 20, 2022POST CO DETECTOR NOTICE · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING.
Class AClosed—Oct 20, 2022POST SMOKE DETECTOR NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING , 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Oct 20, 2022POST REGISTRATION SIGN · ANNUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING., 1st STORY
Class AClosed14PJan 26, 2022REPAIR BROKEN, LOOSE CONNECTION · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTE LINE UNDER THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 14P, 14th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed36XJun 8, 2020RESET WATER CLOSET BOWL · SEWERS AND DRAINAGE§ 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL .. IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 36X, 36th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class AClosed28PMar 25, 2019SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CABINET DOOR UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 28P, 28th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AClosed—Mar 1, 2019POST GAS LEAK NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Mar 1, 2019POST SMOKE DETECTOR NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX THE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Mar 1, 2019POST CO DETECTOR NOTICE · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICES§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Mar 1, 2019POST REGISTRATION SIGN · ANNUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Mar 1, 2019POST HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Mar 1, 2019IV-1. MAILBOXES PRESENT · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Mar 1, 2019POST SIGN INDICATING NAME AND ADDRESS OF JANITOR, ETC. · POSTING/SIGNAGE§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed36XFeb 13, 2019REFIT DOORS ETC. · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT HINGES AT BASE CABINET AT SINK DOOR 1ST FROM NORTH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 36X, 36th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed36XFeb 12, 2019PAINT · PAINTING§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 36X, 36th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
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