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Manhattan · ZIP 10003 · BIN 1079104 · East Village · On record since Dec 28, 2015 · Built 1938

NeighborhoodⓘEast Village
Among the most complained-about buildings in East Village
More complaints than 99% of residential buildings in East Village over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
99th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have decreased in recent years
↓ Down 54% in the last 2 years (31 vs 67 prior 2 yrs)
60300'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
112 Priority A and B complaints over 10 years — 10.9 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
10.9/yr99th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2015
152
5 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
53
4 active
Total Priority Bⓘ
59
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
22%
28 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Dec 28, 2015. Latest: May 28, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
152total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 7, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDMay 16, 2023
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2023

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 11, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2023

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDMay 19, 2023

Access denied - 2nd attempt

May 7, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 9, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2023

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 9, 2023

Please see complaint number

May 7, 2023

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDMay 9, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 7, 2023

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDMay 9, 2023

Please see complaint number

May 6, 2023

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDMay 16, 2023

Ecb violation served

Apr 21, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 2, 2023

Ecb violation served

Apr 4, 2023

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDApr 17, 2023

Ecb violation served

Feb 23, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDFeb 27, 2023

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

Jan 21, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDJan 26, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 21, 2023

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress

76

ACLOSEDJan 23, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 21, 2023

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJan 23, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jan 21, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDFeb 24, 2023

Ecb violation served

Sep 9, 2022

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDNov 1, 2022

Please see complaint number

Sep 9, 2022

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDOct 27, 2022

Ecb violation served

Sep 7, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDOct 6, 2022

Ecb violation served

Sep 6, 2022

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDSep 8, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 6, 2022

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDSep 8, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 6, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDSep 6, 2022

Please see complaint number

Sep 6, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDOct 4, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 6, 2022

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDSep 12, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 6, 2022

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDOct 20, 2022

Ecb violation served

Sep 6, 2022

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDNov 1, 2022

Please see complaint number

Aug 4, 2022

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDAug 15, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 3, 2022

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 11, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 3, 2022

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 11, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 3, 2022

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 10, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 27, 2022

Work Contrary to Stop Work Order

86

ACLOSEDJul 28, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 26, 2022

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJul 31, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 26, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDJul 27, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 11, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 22, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 8, 2022

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

23

BCLOSEDJul 9, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 8, 2022

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDJul 12, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 7, 2022

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

1E

ACLOSEDJul 7, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 7, 2022

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

23

BCLOSEDJul 7, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 6, 2022

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJul 6, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 5, 2022

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJul 6, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 5, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJul 22, 2022

Please see complaint number

Jul 1, 2022

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress

76

ACLOSEDJul 2, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 1, 2022

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDJul 5, 2022

Please see complaint number

Jul 1, 2022

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress

76

ACLOSEDJul 2, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 1, 2022

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJul 2, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 30, 2022

Gas Utility Referral

1L

BCLOSEDJul 6, 2022

Ecb violation served

Jun 29, 2022

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDJun 29, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 29, 2022

Structural Stability Impacted – New Building Under Construction

5C

ACLOSEDJun 30, 2022

Please see complaint number

Jun 29, 2022

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJun 30, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 29, 2022

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDJun 30, 2022

Ecb & buildings violations served

Jun 29, 2022

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 30, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
May 7, 2023
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed May 16, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 7, 2023
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed May 11, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 7, 2023
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed May 19, 2023

Access denied - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
May 7, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jun 9, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
May 7, 2023
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed May 9, 2023

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
May 7, 2023
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed May 9, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
May 7, 2023
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed May 9, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
May 6, 2023
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed May 16, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Apr 21, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed May 2, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Apr 4, 2023
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed Apr 17, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Feb 23, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Feb 27, 2023

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

CCLOSED
Jan 21, 2023
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Jan 26, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 21, 2023
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress
76
Closed Jan 23, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 21, 2023
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jan 23, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jan 21, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Feb 24, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Sep 9, 2022
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Nov 1, 2022

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Sep 9, 2022
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Oct 27, 2022

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 7, 2022
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Oct 6, 2022

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Sep 6, 2022
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Sep 8, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Sep 6, 2022
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Sep 8, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Sep 6, 2022
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Sep 6, 2022

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Sep 6, 2022
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Oct 4, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 6, 2022
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Sep 12, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Sep 6, 2022
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Oct 20, 2022

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Sep 6, 2022
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed Nov 1, 2022

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Aug 4, 2022
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Aug 15, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 3, 2022
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 11, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 3, 2022
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 11, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 3, 2022
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 10, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Jul 27, 2022
Work Contrary to Stop Work Order
86
Closed Jul 28, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 26, 2022
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Jul 31, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 26, 2022
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Jul 27, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 11, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jul 22, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 8, 2022
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jul 9, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 8, 2022
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Jul 12, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 7, 2022
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds – No Permit/License/Dangerous/Accident
1E
Closed Jul 7, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 7, 2022
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jul 7, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 6, 2022
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Jul 6, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 5, 2022
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jul 6, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 5, 2022
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jul 22, 2022

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Jul 1, 2022
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress
76
Closed Jul 2, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 1, 2022
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Jul 5, 2022

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Jul 1, 2022
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress
76
Closed Jul 2, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 1, 2022
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jul 2, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 30, 2022
Gas Utility Referral
1L
Closed Jul 6, 2022

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Jun 29, 2022
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Jun 29, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jun 29, 2022
Structural Stability Impacted – New Building Under Construction
5C
Closed Jun 30, 2022

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Jun 29, 2022
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Jun 30, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jun 29, 2022
Site Conditions Endangering Workers
91
Closed Jun 30, 2022

Ecb & buildings violations served

CCLOSED
Jun 29, 2022
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Aug 30, 2022

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

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