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55 EAST 128 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10035 · BIN 1087480 · East Harlem (North) · On record since Nov 16, 1998 · Built 2005

NeighborhoodⓘEast Harlem (North)
Among the most complained-about buildings in East Harlem (North)
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in East Harlem (North) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 107% in the last 2 years (29 vs 14 prior 2 yrs)
20100'23'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
51 Priority A and B complaints over 28 years — 5.1 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
5.1/yr100th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1998
52
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
16
Total Priority Bⓘ
35
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
30%
15 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Nov 16, 1998. Latest: Apr 28, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
52total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Apr 28, 2026

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDApr 29, 2026
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Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 27, 2026

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMar 2, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 25, 2026

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDFeb 27, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 23, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDApr 2, 2026

Ecb violation served

Feb 23, 2026

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDFeb 25, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 24, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 16, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 27, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 29, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 23, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 23, 2025

Please see complaint number

Oct 23, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 24, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 22, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 23, 2025

Please see complaint number

Oct 21, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 17, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 20, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 15, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDOct 20, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 28, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 28, 2025

Please see complaint number

Feb 24, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 28, 2025

Please see complaint number

Feb 24, 2025

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDApr 30, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 20, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 27, 2025

Ecb violation served

Feb 19, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDFeb 20, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 10, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDFeb 11, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 7, 2025

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDFeb 10, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 6, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDNov 7, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 4, 2024

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDNov 7, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 31, 2024

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDNov 1, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 30, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 30, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 28, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDOct 29, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Sep 19, 2024

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

66

BCLOSEDSep 23, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 18, 2024

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDSep 24, 2024

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Sep 18, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 30, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 18, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 30, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 29, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 4, 2024

Please see complaint number

Feb 21, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 27, 2024

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

Feb 8, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 12, 2024

Ecb violation served

Nov 30, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 7, 2023

Please see complaint number

Nov 14, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 27, 2023

Ecb violation served

Nov 2, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 6, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 17, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 1, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 9, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDOct 17, 2023

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

Aug 31, 2023

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDSep 25, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 29, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 5, 2023

Please see complaint number

Aug 28, 2023

Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective

65

ACLOSEDAug 29, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 27, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 5, 2023

Please see complaint number

Aug 25, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 5, 2023

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

Aug 24, 2023

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 19, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 24, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDAug 25, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 4, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDAug 25, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 20, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJun 23, 2023

Ecb violation served

May 17, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 30, 2023

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

May 16, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 17, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 12, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 16, 2023

Please see complaint number

May 9, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 11, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Apr 28, 2026
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Apr 29, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 27, 2026
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Mar 2, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Feb 25, 2026
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Feb 27, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 23, 2026
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Apr 2, 2026

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Feb 23, 2026
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Feb 25, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Nov 24, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jan 16, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Oct 27, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 29, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Oct 23, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 23, 2025

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Oct 23, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 24, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Oct 22, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 23, 2025

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Oct 21, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Oct 17, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 20, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Oct 15, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Oct 20, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 28, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 28, 2025

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Feb 24, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 28, 2025

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Feb 24, 2025
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Apr 30, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 20, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 27, 2025

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Feb 19, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Feb 20, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Feb 10, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Feb 11, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

ACLOSED
Feb 7, 2025
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Feb 10, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Nov 6, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Nov 7, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Nov 4, 2024
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Nov 7, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Oct 31, 2024
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Nov 1, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 30, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Oct 30, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 28, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Oct 29, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Sep 19, 2024
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Sep 23, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 18, 2024
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Sep 24, 2024

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

BCLOSED
Sep 18, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Sep 30, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 18, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Sep 30, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 29, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Mar 4, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Feb 21, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 27, 2024

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

BCLOSED
Feb 8, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 12, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 30, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Dec 7, 2023

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 14, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Nov 27, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 2, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Nov 6, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 17, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Nov 1, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 9, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Oct 17, 2023

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

BCLOSED
Aug 31, 2023
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Sep 25, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Aug 29, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Sep 5, 2023

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Aug 28, 2023
Gas Hook-Up/Piping – Illegal or Defective
65
Closed Aug 29, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 27, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Sep 5, 2023

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 25, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Sep 5, 2023

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

BCLOSED
Aug 24, 2023
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Sep 19, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 24, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Aug 25, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 4, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Aug 25, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 20, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jun 23, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
May 17, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed May 30, 2023

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

BCLOSED
May 16, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed May 17, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 12, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed May 16, 2023

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
May 9, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed May 11, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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