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545 WEST 125 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1059691 · Manhattanville-West Harlem · On record since Jan 25, 1989 · Built 1926

NeighborhoodⓘManhattanville-West Ha…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Manhattanville-West Harlem
More complaints than 99% of residential buildings in Manhattanville-West Harlem over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
99th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have decreased in recent years
↓ Down 69% in the last 2 years (5 vs 16 prior 2 yrs)
1050'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
73 Priority A and B complaints over 37 years — 5.1 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
5.1/yr98th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1989
96
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
15
Total Priority Bⓘ
58
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
11%
3 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jan 25, 1989. Latest: Apr 14, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
96total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Sep 26, 2017

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Z

DCLOSEDSep 26, 2017
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Ecb violation served

Aug 29, 2017

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Z

DCLOSEDOct 10, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 20, 2017

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJun 23, 2017

Ecb violation served

Jun 1, 2017

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJun 2, 2017

Ecb violation served

Apr 21, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 4, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2017

Please see complaint number

Mar 16, 2017

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDMay 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 13, 2017

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMar 15, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 10, 2017

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMar 13, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 10, 2016

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDMay 9, 2017

Please see complaint number

Oct 21, 2016

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJan 6, 2017

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

Sep 28, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 18, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 22, 2016

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDOct 3, 2016

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 21, 2016

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDSep 21, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 21, 2016

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDSep 22, 2016

Please see complaint number

Sep 16, 2016

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDFeb 25, 2019

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Sep 15, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 18, 2016

Please see complaint number

Aug 11, 2016

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDNov 1, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 20, 2016

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 8, 2016

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 1, 2012

M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)

4J

DCLOSEDDec 1, 2012

March: no enforcement action taken

Jul 3, 2010

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

DCLOSEDDec 7, 2011

Buildings violation(s) served

Nov 3, 2008

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDNov 7, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

Oct 11, 2007

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDOct 17, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 2, 2007

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDOct 5, 2007

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 12, 2007

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDMay 3, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 11, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDSep 7, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

Nov 28, 2005

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDNov 29, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 9, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJul 25, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

May 19, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJun 15, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Mar 4, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 31, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 24, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 2, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 11, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 7, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 26, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 9, 2004

Please see complaint number

Nov 13, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 9, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 8, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 5, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 9, 2000

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDAug 25, 2000

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 12, 1996

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Apr 22, 1992

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

Oct 29, 1990

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 10, 1990

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 25, 1990

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

Jun 27, 1990

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

Jun 19, 1990

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDAug 6, 1990

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 18, 1990

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 3, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

Jun 13, 1989

C of O – Not Being Complied With

32

CCLOSEDAug 14, 1989

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 25, 1989

Falling – Part of Building

40

ACLOSEDFeb 3, 1989

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

DCLOSED
Sep 26, 2017
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Z
Closed Sep 26, 2017

Ecb violation served

DCLOSED
Aug 29, 2017
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Z
Closed Oct 10, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jun 20, 2017
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jun 23, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jun 1, 2017
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jun 2, 2017

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 21, 2017
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed May 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 4, 2017
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed May 9, 2017

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 16, 2017
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed May 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 13, 2017
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Mar 15, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 10, 2017
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Mar 13, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Dec 10, 2016
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed May 9, 2017

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Oct 21, 2016
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jan 6, 2017

Building violation issued for failure to obey stop work order

BCLOSED
Sep 28, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Oct 18, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 22, 2016
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Oct 3, 2016

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Sep 21, 2016
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Sep 21, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Sep 21, 2016
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Sep 22, 2016

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Sep 16, 2016
Illegal Activity
5H
Closed Feb 25, 2019

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Sep 15, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Oct 18, 2016

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Aug 11, 2016
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Nov 1, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 20, 2016
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 8, 2016

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

DCLOSED
Dec 1, 2012
M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)
4J
Closed Dec 1, 2012

March: no enforcement action taken

DCLOSED
Jul 3, 2010
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit
80
Closed Dec 7, 2011

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Nov 3, 2008
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Nov 7, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Oct 11, 2007
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Oct 17, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 2, 2007
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Oct 5, 2007

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Apr 12, 2007
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed May 3, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 11, 2006
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Sep 7, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Nov 28, 2005
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Nov 29, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 9, 2005
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jul 25, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
May 19, 2005
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jun 15, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Mar 4, 2005
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 31, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Mar 24, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 2, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Mar 11, 2004
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 7, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Dec 26, 2003
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 9, 2004

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 13, 2003
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 9, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 8, 2003
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 5, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Aug 9, 2000
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Aug 25, 2000

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Apr 12, 1996
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 28, 1999

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 22, 1992
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Oct 29, 1990
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Aug 10, 1990
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 25, 1990
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jun 27, 1990
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 20, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Jun 19, 1990
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Aug 6, 1990

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 18, 1990
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 3, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Jun 13, 1989
C of O – Not Being Complied With
32
Closed Aug 14, 1989

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 25, 1989
Falling – Part of Building
40
Closed Feb 3, 1989

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

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