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770 WEST 181 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · BIN 1064275 · Washington Heights (North) · On record since Dec 15, 1989 · Built 1920

NeighborhoodⓘWashington Heights (No…
Among the most complained-about buildings in Washington Heights (North)
More complaints than 98% of residential buildings in Washington Heights (North) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
98th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 2433% in the last 2 years (76 vs 3 prior 2 yrs)
60300'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
82 Priority A and B complaints over 37 years — 6.2 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
6.2/yr91st pct(med. 0.3/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1989
116
16 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
27
1 active
Total Priority Bⓘ
55
9 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
17%
11 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Dec 15, 1989. Latest: Jul 19, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
16total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 2, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE—
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Jun 27, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Jun 24, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
Jun 24, 2026

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

AACTIVE——
May 17, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
May 17, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVE——
May 14, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVEMay 20, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

May 14, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVEMay 20, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

May 1, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 21, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
Apr 18, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVE——
Apr 15, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVEApr 16, 2026EF
Apr 12, 2026

Wall/Retaining Wall – Bulging/Cracked

54

BACTIVE——
Apr 9, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVE——
Apr 9, 2026

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CACTIVE——
Mar 13, 2026

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BACTIVE——
CACTIVE
Jul 2, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
BACTIVE
Jun 27, 2026
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
BACTIVE
Jun 24, 2026
Illegal Conversion
45
AACTIVE
Jun 24, 2026
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
BACTIVE
May 17, 2026
Illegal Conversion
45
CACTIVE
May 17, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
CACTIVE
May 14, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed May 20, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

CACTIVE
May 14, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed May 20, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

BACTIVE
May 1, 2026
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
BACTIVE
Apr 21, 2026
Illegal Conversion
45
CACTIVE
Apr 18, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
BACTIVE
Apr 15, 2026
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Apr 16, 2026
EF
BACTIVE
Apr 12, 2026
Wall/Retaining Wall – Bulging/Cracked
54
BACTIVE
Apr 9, 2026
Illegal Conversion
45
CACTIVE
Apr 9, 2026
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
BACTIVE
Mar 13, 2026
After Hours Work – Illegal
04