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50 MANHATTAN AVENUE

Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · BIN 1055398 · Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley · On record since Aug 29, 1989 · Built 1925

NeighborhoodⓘUpper West Side-Manhat…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 109% in the last 2 years (71 vs 34 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
330 Priority A and B complaints over 37 years — 22.3 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
22.3/yr100th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1989
397
6 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
76
Total Priority Bⓘ
254
6 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
15%
17 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Aug 29, 1989. Latest: Apr 29, 2026.

Complaint log
397total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 22, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 17, 2019
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Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor

Please see complaint number

May 8, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 21, 2019

Please see complaint number

May 8, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 21, 2019

Ecb violation served

Apr 5, 2019

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDApr 8, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 27, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 12, 2019

Ecb violation served

Jan 14, 2019

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDFeb 23, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 26, 2018

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDDec 28, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 7, 2018

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDNov 7, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 17, 2018

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

Oct 17, 2018

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 17, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 24, 2018

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDSep 25, 2018

Please see complaint number

Sep 24, 2018

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDSep 25, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 11, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 18, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 11, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 18, 2018

Please see complaint number

Jul 3, 2018

Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained

94

CCLOSEDJan 9, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Mar 28, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 12, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 10, 2018

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDMar 26, 2018

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Mar 9, 2018

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMar 14, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 29, 2017

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 5, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 25, 2017

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

DCLOSEDOct 5, 2017

Ecb violation served

Sep 13, 2017

Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo

12

ACLOSEDSep 13, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 9, 2017

Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo

12

ACLOSEDSep 9, 2017

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Sep 5, 2017

Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo

12

ACLOSEDSep 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

Sep 5, 2017

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDOct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 14, 2017

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDOct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 14, 2017

Smoking Ban – Smoking on Construction Site

2C

BCLOSEDOct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 7, 2017

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDOct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 4, 2017

Construction – Change Grade/Change Watercourse

06

BCLOSEDOct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 25, 2017

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDAug 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 13, 2017

Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo

12

ACLOSEDJul 14, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 12, 2017

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Z

DCLOSEDJun 21, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 8, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJun 23, 2017

Please see complaint number

May 3, 2017

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDMay 3, 2017

Ecb violation served

May 2, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 7, 2017

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDApr 25, 2017

Ecb violation served

Feb 22, 2017

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDMar 3, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 11, 2017

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDFeb 13, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 9, 2017

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDApr 25, 2017

Ecb violation served

Jan 22, 2017

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJan 25, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 22, 2017

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJan 23, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 6, 2017

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDApr 25, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 4, 2017

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDJan 4, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 3, 2017

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJan 4, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 15, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJan 15, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 13, 2016

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 3, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 12, 2016

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDDec 20, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 1, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 2, 2016

Please see complaint number

Dec 1, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 2, 2016

Please see complaint number

Dec 1, 2016

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDDec 3, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 16, 2016

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDNov 18, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 22, 2019
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 17, 2019

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
May 8, 2019
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jun 21, 2019

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
May 8, 2019
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jun 21, 2019

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Apr 5, 2019
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Apr 8, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 27, 2019
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 12, 2019

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 14, 2019
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Feb 23, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Dec 26, 2018
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Dec 28, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Nov 7, 2018
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Nov 7, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Oct 17, 2018
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 19, 2018

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Oct 17, 2018
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 17, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Sep 24, 2018
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Sep 25, 2018

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Sep 24, 2018
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Sep 25, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 11, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Oct 18, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 11, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Oct 18, 2018

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 3, 2018
Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
94
Closed Jan 9, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Mar 28, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 12, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 10, 2018
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Mar 26, 2018

Access denied - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Mar 9, 2018
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Mar 14, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 29, 2017
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jan 5, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Sep 25, 2017
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit
80
Closed Oct 5, 2017

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Sep 13, 2017
Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo
12
Closed Sep 13, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Sep 9, 2017
Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo
12
Closed Sep 9, 2017

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

ACLOSED
Sep 5, 2017
Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo
12
Closed Sep 6, 2017

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Sep 5, 2017
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Oct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 14, 2017
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Oct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 14, 2017
Smoking Ban – Smoking on Construction Site
2C
Closed Oct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 7, 2017
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Oct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 4, 2017
Construction – Change Grade/Change Watercourse
06
Closed Oct 18, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 25, 2017
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Aug 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 13, 2017
Demolition – Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo
12
Closed Jul 14, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jun 12, 2017
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Z
Closed Jun 21, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 8, 2017
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jun 23, 2017

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
May 3, 2017
Illegal Activity
5H
Closed May 3, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
May 2, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 7, 2017
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Apr 25, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Feb 22, 2017
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Mar 3, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 11, 2017
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Feb 13, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 9, 2017
Debris – Excessive
09
Closed Apr 25, 2017

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Jan 22, 2017
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jan 25, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jan 22, 2017
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Jan 23, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jan 6, 2017
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Apr 25, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 4, 2017
Illegal Activity
5H
Closed Jan 4, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 3, 2017
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jan 4, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 15, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jan 15, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 13, 2016
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jan 3, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 12, 2016
Illegal Activity
5H
Closed Dec 20, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 1, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Dec 2, 2016

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Dec 1, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Dec 2, 2016

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Dec 1, 2016
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Dec 3, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Nov 16, 2016
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Nov 18, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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