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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
Aug 26, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 5, 2011
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Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 23, 2010

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDDec 30, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 16, 2010

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDOct 13, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 9, 2010

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDApr 12, 2010

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 28, 2010

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDFeb 8, 2010

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jan 19, 2010

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDFeb 23, 2010

Please see complaint number

Jun 1, 2009

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

DCLOSEDJun 15, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 20, 2007

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDNov 14, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 20, 2007

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJun 28, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 18, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 31, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 6, 2006

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDFeb 6, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 25, 2006

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJan 26, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 18, 2006

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJan 18, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 28, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 31, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 26, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 17, 2004

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

CCLOSEDOct 25, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 26, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 5, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Jan 24, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2004

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Oct 24, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2004

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Sep 27, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2004

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Jun 24, 2002

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDJul 23, 2002

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 11, 2001

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJun 14, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 13, 2001

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDMar 7, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 12, 2000

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDDec 12, 2000

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 18, 1996

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Dec 14, 1995

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDMar 13, 2006

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Sep 8, 1995

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDSep 26, 1995

Buildings violation(s) served

Feb 3, 1995

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Jun 18, 1992

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJan 25, 1993

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jul 30, 1991

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 13, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 16, 1991

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 12, 1991

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 8, 1990

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

ACLOSEDMay 1, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 30, 1990

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 17, 1990

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Aug 26, 2010
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 5, 2011

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Aug 23, 2010
Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)
77
Closed Dec 30, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 16, 2010
Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)
77
Closed Oct 13, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 9, 2010
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Apr 12, 2010

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Jan 28, 2010
Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)
77
Closed Feb 8, 2010

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

CCLOSED
Jan 19, 2010
Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)
77
Closed Feb 23, 2010

Please see complaint number

DCLOSED
Jun 1, 2009
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit
80
Closed Jun 15, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Sep 20, 2007
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Nov 14, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 20, 2007
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Jun 28, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 18, 2006
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 31, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 6, 2006
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Feb 6, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 25, 2006
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Jan 26, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 18, 2006
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jan 18, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 28, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 31, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 26, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Aug 17, 2004
Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)
77
Closed Oct 25, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 26, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 5, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jan 24, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 24, 2004

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 24, 2003
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 24, 2004

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 27, 2003
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 24, 2004

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

CCLOSED
Jun 24, 2002
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Jul 23, 2002

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 11, 2001
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jun 14, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 13, 2001
Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded
62
Closed Mar 7, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Dec 12, 2000
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Dec 12, 2000

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 18, 1996
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

ACLOSED
Dec 14, 1995
Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded
62
Closed Mar 13, 2006

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Sep 8, 1995
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Sep 26, 1995

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Feb 3, 1995
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

CCLOSED
Jun 18, 1992
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Jan 25, 1993

Buildings violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

BCLOSED
Jul 30, 1991
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 13, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 16, 1991
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 12, 1991
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Aug 8, 1990
Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded
62
Closed May 1, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 30, 1990
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Apr 17, 1990
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jul 26, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

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