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575 WEST 172 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · BIN 1063086 · Washington Heights (South) · On record since Sep 8, 1992 · Built 1910

NeighborhoodⓘWashington Heights (So…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Washington Heights (South)
More complaints than 94% of residential buildings in Washington Heights (South) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
94th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaint rate has been consistent over time
→ Stable in the last 2 years (6 vs 6 prior 2 yrs)
52.50'22'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
217 Priority A and B complaints over 34 years — 6.6 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
6.6/yr96th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1992
250
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
15
Total Priority Bⓘ
202
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
13%
2 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Sep 8, 1992. Latest: May 7, 2026.

Complaint log
250total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jan 23, 2014

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 11, 2014
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Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 20, 2013

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDMar 4, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 24, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 12, 2014

Please see complaint number

Nov 24, 2013

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDDec 16, 2013

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 2, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 9, 2013

Ecb violation served

Jul 18, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

Jul 16, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

Jun 1, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

Jun 1, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

May 30, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

May 16, 2013

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 10, 2013

Please see complaint number

Dec 8, 2012

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

4J

DCLOSEDDec 8, 2012

March: no enforcement action taken

Jul 13, 2012

Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds – No Permit/License/Dangerous/Accident

1E

ACLOSEDJul 16, 2012

Ecb violation served

Feb 12, 2012

Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide

56

ACLOSEDFeb 18, 2012

Ecb violation served

Feb 4, 2012

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 16, 2012

Ecb violation served

Dec 23, 2011

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 12, 2012

Please see complaint number

Nov 19, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 19, 2011

Ecb violation served

Nov 19, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 19, 2011

Ecb violation served

Oct 15, 2011

Failure to Comply with Vacate Order

2B

ACLOSEDOct 15, 2011

Violation served for disobeying vacate order

Oct 5, 2011

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDDec 3, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 5, 2011

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDFeb 13, 2013

Please see complaint number

Sep 8, 2011

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDSep 8, 2011

Ecb & buildings violations served

Sep 8, 2011

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDSep 8, 2011

Ecb & buildings violations served

Sep 8, 2011

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDSep 8, 2011

Ecb & buildings violations served

Aug 29, 2011

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 13, 2011

Ecb violation served

Aug 16, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 16, 2011

Ecb violation served

Aug 9, 2011

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 11, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 3, 2011

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 12, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

Jun 11, 2011

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDJan 12, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Mar 30, 2011

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMar 30, 2011

Ecb violation served

Jan 11, 2011

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJul 25, 2011

Ecb violation served

Nov 23, 2010

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDNov 23, 2010

Ecb violation served

Nov 5, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJun 28, 2011

Buildings violation(s) served

Oct 7, 2010

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 7, 2010

Ecb violation served

Sep 20, 2010

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 20, 2010

Ecb violation served

Jul 30, 2010

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 30, 2010

Ecb violation served

Jul 23, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDSep 24, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 28, 2010

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 19, 2010

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 5, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 25, 2010

Please see complaint number

May 3, 2010

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDOct 25, 2010

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 15, 2010

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDApr 16, 2010

Ecb violation served

Feb 20, 2010

SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use

71

BCLOSEDMay 7, 2010

Ecb violation served

Jan 8, 2010

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJan 8, 2010

Buildings violation(s) served

Aug 17, 2009

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDSep 4, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 21, 2009

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 21, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 11, 2009

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMar 31, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

Nov 23, 2008

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDDec 19, 2008

Ecb violation served

Apr 25, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2008

Please see complaint number

Apr 25, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 7, 2008

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 30, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jan 23, 2014
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 11, 2014

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Dec 20, 2013
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Mar 4, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Nov 24, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 12, 2014

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 24, 2013
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Dec 16, 2013

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Aug 2, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 9, 2013

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 18, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jul 16, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jun 1, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Jun 1, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
May 30, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 9, 2013

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
May 16, 2013
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 10, 2013

Please see complaint number

DCLOSED
Dec 8, 2012
M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)
4J
Closed Dec 8, 2012

March: no enforcement action taken

ACLOSED
Jul 13, 2012
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds – No Permit/License/Dangerous/Accident
1E
Closed Jul 16, 2012

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Feb 12, 2012
Boiler: Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide
56
Closed Feb 18, 2012

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Feb 4, 2012
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 16, 2012

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Dec 23, 2011
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 12, 2012

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 19, 2011
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Nov 19, 2011

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 19, 2011
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Nov 19, 2011

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Oct 15, 2011
Failure to Comply with Vacate Order
2B
Closed Oct 15, 2011

Violation served for disobeying vacate order

CCLOSED
Oct 5, 2011
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Dec 3, 2012

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 5, 2011
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Feb 13, 2013

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Sep 8, 2011
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Sep 8, 2011

Ecb & buildings violations served

CCLOSED
Sep 8, 2011
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Sep 8, 2011

Ecb & buildings violations served

CCLOSED
Sep 8, 2011
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Sep 8, 2011

Ecb & buildings violations served

CCLOSED
Aug 29, 2011
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Sep 13, 2011

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 16, 2011
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 16, 2011

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 9, 2011
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 11, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Aug 3, 2011
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 12, 2012

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Jun 11, 2011
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Jan 12, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Mar 30, 2011
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Mar 30, 2011

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 11, 2011
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jul 25, 2011

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 23, 2010
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Nov 23, 2010

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 5, 2010
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jun 28, 2011

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Oct 7, 2010
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Oct 7, 2010

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 20, 2010
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Sep 20, 2010

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 30, 2010
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jul 30, 2010

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 23, 2010
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Sep 24, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 28, 2010
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 19, 2010

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
May 5, 2010
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 25, 2010

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
May 3, 2010
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Oct 25, 2010

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Apr 15, 2010
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Apr 16, 2010

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Feb 20, 2010
SRO: Illegal Work/No Permit/Change in Occupancy Use
71
Closed May 7, 2010

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 8, 2010
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jan 8, 2010

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Aug 17, 2009
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Sep 4, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Jul 21, 2009
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jul 21, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Mar 11, 2009
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Mar 31, 2009

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Nov 23, 2008
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Dec 19, 2008

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 25, 2008
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 9, 2008

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Apr 25, 2008
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed May 9, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Apr 7, 2008
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 30, 2008

Buildings violation(s) served

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