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Manhattan · ZIP 10035 · BIN 1053262 · Harlem (South) · On record since Apr 17, 1990 · Built 1900

NeighborhoodⓘHarlem (South)
Worse than most buildings in Harlem (South)
More complaints than 84% of residential buildings in Harlem (South) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
84th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 180% in the last 2 years (14 vs 5 prior 2 yrs)
1050'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
More serious complaints than most buildings nearby
57 Priority A and B complaints over 36 years — 2.4 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
2.4/yr76th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1990
85
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
10
Total Priority Bⓘ
47
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
5%
1 complaint
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Apr 17, 1990. Latest: May 13, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
85total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 13, 2026

Facades Unit Compliance Inspection

2P

CCLOSEDMay 13, 2026
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Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 23, 2026

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

23

BCLOSEDMar 25, 2026

Ecb violation served

Jan 15, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJan 15, 2026

Ecb violation served

Sep 30, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDFeb 2, 2026

Ecb violation served

Jul 10, 2025

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJul 10, 2025

Ecb violation served

Mar 8, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDSep 12, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jan 30, 2025

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDApr 21, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 29, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 21, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 14, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 20, 2024

Ecb violation served

Nov 20, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDNov 20, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 22, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDOct 31, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 10, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDOct 15, 2024

Please see complaint number

Sep 23, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 27, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 25, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDJul 26, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 23, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDApr 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 28, 2024

2Y

2Y

CLOSEDApr 2, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 28, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDMar 28, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 20, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 22, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 24, 2023

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

23

BCLOSEDAug 24, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jun 15, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDAug 8, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jun 15, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJun 15, 2023

Ecb violation served

Oct 14, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDNov 21, 2022

Ecb violation served

Feb 7, 2021

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDFeb 10, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 2, 2020

Special Operations Compliance Inspection

1U

DCLOSEDJan 15, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 27, 2020

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDNov 27, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 16, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDNov 20, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 19, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDNov 20, 2019

Please see complaint number

Aug 6, 2019

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDAug 12, 2019

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Jul 17, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDSep 18, 2019

Please see complaint number

Jul 17, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDSep 18, 2019

Ecb violation served

Jul 1, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJul 1, 2019

Ecb violation served

Jun 7, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJun 26, 2019

Ecb violation served

Jun 4, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJun 26, 2019

Please see complaint number

Nov 7, 2018

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 22, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 7, 2018

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDNov 9, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 30, 2018

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDSep 11, 2018

Ecb violation served

May 21, 2018

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDMay 22, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 26, 2018

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMar 27, 2018

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Mar 8, 2018

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 27, 2018

Ecb violation served

Dec 27, 2017

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 27, 2017

Ecb violation served

Dec 27, 2017

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 27, 2017

Ecb violation served

Oct 17, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 30, 2017

Ecb violation served

Oct 5, 2015

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDNov 6, 2015

Ecb violation served

Apr 8, 2015

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJan 19, 2016

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Sep 22, 2014

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 2015

Please see complaint number

Mar 18, 2014

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDMay 19, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 20, 2013

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDSep 30, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 17, 2013

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDFeb 18, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 17, 2012

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDSep 25, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 28, 2012

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDJun 29, 2012

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
Mar 23, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Mar 25, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 15, 2026
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jan 15, 2026

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 30, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Feb 2, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 10, 2025
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jul 10, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Mar 8, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Sep 12, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 30, 2025
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Apr 21, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jan 29, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 21, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 14, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Dec 20, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 20, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Nov 20, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 22, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 31, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 10, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Oct 15, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Sep 23, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Sep 27, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 25, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jul 26, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 23, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Apr 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CLOSED
Mar 28, 2024
2Y
2Y
Closed Apr 2, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 28, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Mar 28, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 20, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 22, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 24, 2023
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Aug 24, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jun 15, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Aug 8, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jun 15, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jun 15, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Oct 14, 2022
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Nov 21, 2022

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Feb 7, 2021
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Feb 10, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

DCLOSED
Dec 2, 2020
Special Operations Compliance Inspection
1U
Closed Jan 15, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Nov 27, 2020
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Nov 27, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Oct 16, 2019
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Nov 20, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 19, 2019
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Nov 20, 2019

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 6, 2019
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Aug 12, 2019

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

CCLOSED
Jul 17, 2019
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Sep 18, 2019

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 17, 2019
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Sep 18, 2019

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jul 1, 2019
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jul 1, 2019

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jun 7, 2019
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jun 26, 2019

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jun 4, 2019
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jun 26, 2019

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 7, 2018
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Nov 22, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Nov 7, 2018
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Nov 9, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Aug 30, 2018
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Sep 11, 2018

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
May 21, 2018
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed May 22, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 26, 2018
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Mar 27, 2018

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Mar 8, 2018
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 27, 2018

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Dec 27, 2017
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Dec 27, 2017

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Dec 27, 2017
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Dec 27, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Oct 17, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 30, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Oct 5, 2015
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Nov 6, 2015

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 8, 2015
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jan 19, 2016

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

BCLOSED
Sep 22, 2014
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 28, 2015

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 18, 2014
Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)
77
Closed May 19, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 20, 2013
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Sep 30, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 17, 2013
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Feb 18, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 17, 2012
SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit
4B
Closed Sep 25, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jun 28, 2012
Site Conditions Endangering Workers
91
Closed Jun 29, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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