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Manhattan · ZIP 10031 · BIN 1062372 · Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill · On record since Nov 29, 1990 · Built 1911

NeighborhoodⓘHamilton Heights-Sugar…

About average for Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill

More complaints than 70% of residential buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

Complaints have decreased in recent years

↓ Down 55% in the last 2 years (5 vs 11 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years

About as many serious complaints as similar buildings

165 Priority A and B complaints over 36 years — 2.7 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.

Department of Buildings Complaints

Total complaints since 1990

195

0 active

Total Priority Aⓘ

43

Total Priority Bⓘ

122

No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ

5%

1 complaint

Complaints over time

First filed Nov 29, 1990. Latest: Dec 4, 2025.

Top complaint types

Complaint log

195total

Active only All

Date

Complaint type

Priority

Status

Closed

Outcome

Jun 19, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

B

CLOSED

Jul 10, 2006

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BCLOSED

Jun 19, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Jul 10, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jun 17, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Jul 10, 2006

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED

Jun 7, 2006

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

Closed Jun 7, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

May 31, 2006

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed May 31, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Apr 8, 2006

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

Closed May 7, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Mar 31, 2006

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Apr 19, 2006

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Mar 26, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Apr 14, 2006

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Mar 26, 2006

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Apr 14, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

DCLOSED

Oct 17, 2005

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

Closed Oct 27, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Oct 14, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Oct 28, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Aug 10, 2005

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Aug 22, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED

May 31, 2005

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

Closed Jun 17, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Apr 22, 2005

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Apr 25, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Apr 16, 2005

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

Closed Jul 19, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Apr 16, 2005

Debris – Excessive

09

Closed Apr 29, 2005

Ecb & buildings violations served

ACLOSED

Apr 13, 2005

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Apr 14, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Mar 29, 2005

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Apr 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Mar 7, 2005

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

23

Closed Mar 9, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Mar 7, 2005

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Mar 9, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Mar 3, 2005

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Mar 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED

Jan 18, 2005

Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit

80

Closed Feb 7, 2005

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Dec 3, 2004

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

23

Closed Dec 7, 2004

Ecb & buildings violations served

BCLOSED

Nov 10, 2004

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

23

Closed Nov 17, 2004

Ecb & buildings violations served

ACLOSED

Jul 7, 2004

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Jul 7, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Mar 12, 2004

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Mar 12, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Feb 19, 2004

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Apr 7, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Jun 13, 2003

Failure to Maintain

73

Closed Jun 18, 2003

Ecb & buildings violations served

ACLOSED

May 16, 2003

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed May 29, 2003

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Feb 24, 2003

Crane: No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal

67

Closed Feb 26, 2003

Ecb & buildings violations served

BCLOSED

Feb 24, 2003

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

23

Closed Mar 5, 2003

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED

Feb 2, 2003

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

Closed Feb 3, 2003

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

ACLOSED

Jan 2, 2003

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress

76

Closed Jan 10, 2003

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

BCLOSED

Jan 2, 2003

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

Closed Mar 13, 2003

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Oct 10, 2002

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Dec 2, 2002

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jun 18, 2001

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Jul 16, 2001

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Apr 23, 2001

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed May 9, 2001

Ecb & buildings violations served

BCLOSED

Apr 2, 2001

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Apr 9, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Apr 6, 2000

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Jul 28, 2000

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Jul 29, 1999

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Aug 6, 1999

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jun 15, 1999

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

Closed Jul 2, 1999

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED

Sep 9, 1994

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

Closed Oct 25, 1994

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

ACLOSED

Aug 13, 1992

Structural Stability Affected

43

Closed Aug 17, 1992

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED

Sep 5, 1991

Elevator: Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded

62

Closed Dec 27, 1991

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED

Apr 8, 1991

Failure to Maintain

73

Closed Jun 3, 1991

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED

Nov 29, 1990

Egress: No Secondary Means

39

Closed Jun 3, 1991

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection