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Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · BIN 1064264 · Washington Heights (North) · On record since Aug 21, 1998 · Built 1909

NeighborhoodⓘWashington Heights (No…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Washington Heights (North)
More complaints than 95% of residential buildings in Washington Heights (North) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
95th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 150% in the last 2 years (5 vs 2 prior 2 yrs)
52.50'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
More serious complaints than most buildings nearby
12 Priority A and B complaints over 28 years — 1.1 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
1.1/yr90th pct(med. 0.3/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1998
16
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
4
Total Priority Bⓘ
8
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
25%
2 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Aug 21, 1998. Latest: Feb 24, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
16total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Feb 24, 2026

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDFeb 25, 2026
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 7, 2025

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDFeb 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 8, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 21, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 12, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 18, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 14, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJul 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 13, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 17, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 27, 2022

CSE: Sweep

7G

DCLOSEDSep 27, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 5, 2022

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDAug 30, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 27, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDApr 27, 2021

Ecb violation served

Apr 6, 2021

Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building

79

CCLOSEDApr 12, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 17, 2020

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 19, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 5, 2019

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 15, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 15, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDDec 1, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2014

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJul 21, 2014

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 10, 2006

Zoning: Non-Conforming

55

DCLOSEDApr 13, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 21, 1998

C of O – Not Being Complied With

32

CCLOSEDAug 25, 1998

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

ACLOSED
Feb 24, 2026
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Feb 25, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Feb 7, 2025
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Feb 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 8, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jan 21, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Sep 12, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Sep 18, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Jul 14, 2024
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jul 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 13, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed May 17, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Sep 27, 2022
CSE: Sweep
7G
Closed Sep 27, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 5, 2022
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Aug 30, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Apr 27, 2021
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Apr 27, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Apr 6, 2021
Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building
79
Closed Apr 12, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 17, 2020
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 19, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 5, 2019
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Nov 15, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 15, 2017
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Dec 1, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 7, 2014
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jul 21, 2014

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

DCLOSED
Apr 10, 2006
Zoning: Non-Conforming
55
Closed Apr 13, 2006

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Aug 21, 1998
C of O – Not Being Complied With
32
Closed Aug 25, 1998

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