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160 WEST 97 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · BIN 1085590 · Upper West Side (Central) · On record since May 23, 2019 · Built 1968

NeighborhoodⓘUpper West Side (Centr…
About average for Upper West Side (Central)
More complaints than 59% of residential buildings in Upper West Side (Central) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
59th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 60% in the last 2 years (8 vs 5 prior 2 yrs)
1050'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
12 Priority A and B complaints over 7 years — 1.7 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
1.7/yr54th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2019
23
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
1
Total Priority Bⓘ
11
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
0%
0 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed May 23, 2019. Latest: May 11, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
23total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 11, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE—
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Apr 5, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE——
Feb 18, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 2, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 10, 2026

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDFeb 18, 2026

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

Feb 10, 2026

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDFeb 11, 2026

Ecb violation served

Feb 10, 2026

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

66

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 21, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 29, 2025

Ecb violation served

Dec 26, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 31, 2024

Ecb violation served

May 2, 2024

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDMay 18, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 12, 2023

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 12, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 29, 2022

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDJul 8, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 24, 2022

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

23

BCLOSEDJun 27, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 4, 2022

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 5, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 28, 2021

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJan 21, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 13, 2021

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

23

BCLOSEDSep 13, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 18, 2021

COVID-19 Executive Order

2N

CCLOSEDFeb 19, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 28, 2021

COVID-19 Executive Order

2N

CCLOSEDJan 29, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 31, 2020

COVID-19 Executive Order

2N

CCLOSEDJul 31, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 31, 2020

COVID-19 Executive Order

2N

CCLOSEDJul 31, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 26, 2020

Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained

94

CCLOSEDSep 4, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 5, 2020

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 13, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 8, 2019

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDAug 9, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 23, 2019

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 29, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CACTIVE
May 11, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
CACTIVE
Apr 5, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
CCLOSED
Feb 18, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Apr 2, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 10, 2026
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Feb 18, 2026

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

DCLOSED
Feb 10, 2026
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Feb 11, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Feb 10, 2026
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Feb 11, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 21, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Sep 29, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Dec 26, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Dec 31, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
May 2, 2024
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed May 18, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 12, 2023
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Apr 12, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 29, 2022
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Jul 8, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 24, 2022
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jun 27, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
May 4, 2022
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed May 5, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Nov 28, 2021
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jan 21, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 13, 2021
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Sep 13, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 18, 2021
COVID-19 Executive Order
2N
Closed Feb 19, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 28, 2021
COVID-19 Executive Order
2N
Closed Jan 29, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 31, 2020
COVID-19 Executive Order
2N
Closed Jul 31, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 31, 2020
COVID-19 Executive Order
2N
Closed Jul 31, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 26, 2020
Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
94
Closed Sep 4, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Mar 5, 2020
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Apr 13, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 8, 2019
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Aug 9, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 23, 2019
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed May 29, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection