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357 WEST 125 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1059309 · Morningside Heights · On record since Oct 14, 1992 · Built 1926

NeighborhoodⓘMorningside Heights

Among the most complained-about buildings in Morningside Heights

More complaints than 99% of residential buildings in Morningside Heights over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

Complaints have increased in the last 2 years

↑ Up 386% in the last 2 years (68 vs 14 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years

Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby

79 Priority A and B complaints over 34 years — 5.6 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.

Department of Buildings Complaints

Total complaints since 1992

134

18 active

Total Priority Aⓘ

16

Total Priority Bⓘ

63

No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ

4%

3 complaints

Complaints over time

First filed Oct 14, 1992. Latest: Jul 31, 2026.

Top complaint types

A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor

Complaint log

134total

Active only All

Date

Complaint type

Priority

Status

Closed

Outcome

Sep 27, 2017

Debris – Excessive

09

B

CLOSED

Dec 2, 2017

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BCLOSED

Sep 27, 2017

Debris – Excessive

09

Closed Dec 2, 2017

Stop work order violation served for non-compliant after hours work

BCLOSED

Sep 26, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Sep 29, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Sep 26, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Apr 6, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Oct 26, 2016

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Oct 27, 2016

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED

Oct 24, 2016

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Nov 1, 2016

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Jul 16, 2016

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Sep 14, 2016

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED

Jul 30, 2014

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Aug 1, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED

Jul 27, 2014

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

Closed Mar 31, 2015

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED

Jul 25, 2014

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Jul 27, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Jul 8, 2014

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Nov 23, 2016

Vacate order fully rescinded n

DCLOSED

Nov 30, 2012

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

Closed Jul 15, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Oct 27, 2012

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Dec 24, 2013

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Oct 26, 2012

Contrary to LL58/87 (Handicap Access)

77

Closed Jan 4, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Oct 25, 2012

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Dec 24, 2013

Buildings violation(s) served

DCLOSED

May 1, 2012

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

Closed May 22, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Jul 13, 2011

Failure to Maintain

73

Closed Oct 12, 2011

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

BCLOSED

May 31, 2011

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Jul 24, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Jun 22, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Mar 4, 2011

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Jun 22, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Mar 4, 2011

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED

Jun 22, 2010

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Jun 23, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Oct 21, 2009

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Oct 27, 2009

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED

Aug 21, 2009

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

Closed Oct 26, 2009

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED

May 28, 2009

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

Closed May 29, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Apr 13, 2009

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Apr 27, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Apr 13, 2009

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

Closed Apr 21, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Mar 5, 2009

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Mar 30, 2009

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Nov 7, 2008

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Nov 13, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Oct 2, 2008

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Oct 14, 2008

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED

Oct 17, 2007

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

Closed Oct 30, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jun 4, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Jul 16, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Mar 30, 1998

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED

Mar 30, 1998

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED

Apr 23, 1996

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed May 16, 1996

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Oct 14, 1992

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Nov 20, 1992

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection