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160 EAST 88 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10128 · BIN 1048063 · Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill · On record since May 31, 1989 · Built 1963

NeighborhoodⓘUpper East Side-Carneg…
Worse than most buildings in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
More complaints than 85% of residential buildings in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
85th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 3000% in the last 2 years (31 vs 1 prior 2 yrs)
50250'22'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
More serious complaints than most buildings nearby
56 Priority A and B complaints over 37 years — 3.0 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
3.0/yr75th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1989
68
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
7
Total Priority Bⓘ
49
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
13%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed May 31, 1989. Latest: Jul 23, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
68total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 23, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJul 28, 2026
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 14, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 16, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 10, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJul 14, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 10, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJul 14, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 10, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 13, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 9, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 9, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 8, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BACTIVE——
Jul 6, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJul 7, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 6, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 7, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 8, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJun 11, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 2, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDJun 3, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 28, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDMay 29, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 13, 2026

Facades Unit Compliance Inspection

2P

CCLOSEDMay 13, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

May 5, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDMay 6, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 20, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDApr 21, 2026

Ecb violation served

Apr 14, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDApr 15, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2026

Local Law Audits

6Y

DCLOSEDApr 10, 2026

Ecb violation served

Apr 3, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDApr 6, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 1, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDApr 6, 2026

Ecb violation served

Mar 20, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDMar 23, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 21, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 26, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 6, 2026

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 10, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 27, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDOct 28, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 26, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDNov 18, 2025

Ecb violation served

Oct 22, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDOct 28, 2025

Ecb violation served

Sep 3, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDSep 4, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 9, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDAug 11, 2025

Ecb violation served

Apr 3, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDApr 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 3, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 2, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 10, 2025

Please see complaint number

Nov 20, 2024

Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds – No Permit/License/Dangerous/Accident

1E

ACLOSEDNov 20, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 25, 2024

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDMar 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 3, 2022

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDMar 3, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 11, 2019

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDFeb 12, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 9, 2018

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDNov 1, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 18, 2016

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

DCLOSEDNov 23, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 6, 2016

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDJan 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 6, 2016

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress

76

ACLOSEDOct 14, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 24, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 14, 2016

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Apr 13, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 28, 2015

Ecb violation served

Apr 13, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 28, 2015

Please see complaint number

Apr 9, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 28, 2015

Please see complaint number

Dec 4, 2013

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDDec 7, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 25, 2013

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 6, 2013

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Jul 23, 2013

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJul 25, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 9, 2013

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDJul 29, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 1, 2013

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJun 3, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 5, 2012

Material Storage – Unsafe

18

ACLOSEDOct 5, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 27, 2012

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDApr 4, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 17, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 8, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 23, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jul 28, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 14, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 16, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 10, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jul 14, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 10, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jul 14, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 10, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 13, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 9, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 9, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BACTIVE
Jul 8, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
BCLOSED
Jul 6, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jul 7, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 6, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 7, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 8, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jun 11, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 2, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jun 3, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 28, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed May 29, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 13, 2026
Facades Unit Compliance Inspection
2P
Closed May 13, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
May 5, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed May 6, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 20, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 21, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 14, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 15, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Apr 10, 2026
Local Law Audits
6Y
Closed Apr 10, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 3, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 6, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 1, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 6, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Mar 20, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Mar 23, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 21, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Feb 26, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 6, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Feb 10, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 27, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 28, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Oct 26, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Nov 18, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Oct 22, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Oct 28, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Sep 3, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Sep 4, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 9, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Aug 11, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 3, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Mar 3, 2025
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 2, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 10, 2025

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Nov 20, 2024
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds – No Permit/License/Dangerous/Accident
1E
Closed Nov 20, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 25, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Mar 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Mar 3, 2022
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Mar 3, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 11, 2019
Site Conditions Endangering Workers
91
Closed Feb 12, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 9, 2018
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Nov 1, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Nov 18, 2016
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit
80
Closed Nov 23, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 6, 2016
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Jan 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Oct 6, 2016
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress
76
Closed Oct 14, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 24, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Oct 14, 2016

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Apr 13, 2015
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 28, 2015

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 13, 2015
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 28, 2015

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Apr 9, 2015
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 28, 2015

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Dec 4, 2013
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Dec 7, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 25, 2013
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Nov 6, 2013

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Jul 23, 2013
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Jul 25, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 9, 2013
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Jul 29, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 1, 2013
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Jun 3, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Oct 5, 2012
Material Storage – Unsafe
18
Closed Oct 5, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 27, 2012
SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit
4B
Closed Apr 4, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 17, 2011
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 8, 2011

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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