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15 ARDEN STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10040 · BIN 1064201 · Washington Heights (North) · On record since Nov 30, 1999 · Built 1920

NeighborhoodⓘWashington Heights (No…

Among the most complained-about buildings in Washington Heights (North)

More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Washington Heights (North) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

Complaints have increased in the last 2 years

↑ Rising — no prior history

Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years

Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby

141 Priority A and B complaints over 27 years — 3.1 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.

Department of Buildings Complaints

Total complaints since 1999

179

0 active

Total Priority Aⓘ

5

Total Priority Bⓘ

136

No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ

0%

0 complaints

Complaints over time

First filed Nov 30, 1999. Latest: Nov 14, 2025.

Top complaint types

A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor

Complaint log

179total

Active only All

Date

Complaint type

Priority

Status

Closed

Outcome

Oct 4, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

B

CLOSED

Oct 4, 2005

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BCLOSED

Oct 4, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Oct 4, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Oct 2, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Oct 5, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Sep 28, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Oct 7, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Aug 15, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Aug 29, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Jul 17, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jul 27, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Jul 17, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jul 27, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Jul 17, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jul 27, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Jul 16, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jul 27, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Apr 10, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Apr 25, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Apr 9, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Apr 25, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Mar 20, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Mar 25, 2005

Ecb & buildings violations served

BCLOSED

Feb 15, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Mar 2, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Jan 30, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jan 31, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Jan 10, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jan 12, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jan 8, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jan 12, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jan 6, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jan 12, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED

Jan 3, 2005

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

Closed Jan 12, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED

Jan 2, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jan 27, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Jan 1, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jan 27, 2005

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Aug 10, 2004

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Aug 13, 2004

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED

Jul 29, 2004

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Aug 4, 2004

Ecb & buildings violations served

BCLOSED

Jul 16, 2004

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jul 19, 2004

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Jun 22, 2004

Failure to Maintain

73

Closed Jun 22, 2004

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

BCLOSED

Jun 22, 2004

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Aug 4, 2004

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED

Jun 20, 2004

Illegal Conversion

45

Closed Jul 26, 2004

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED

Jun 20, 2001

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

Closed Jul 2, 2001

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Aug 2, 2000

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

Closed Aug 25, 2000

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED

Apr 4, 2000

C of O – Not Being Complied With

32

Closed Apr 14, 2000

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED

Nov 30, 1999

Commercial Use – Illegal

33

Closed Jan 3, 2000

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection