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55 EAST 131 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10037 · BIN 1087982 · East Harlem (North) · On record since Mar 29, 1996 · Built 2008

NeighborhoodⓘEast Harlem (North)
Among the most complained-about buildings in East Harlem (North)
More complaints than 98% of residential buildings in East Harlem (North) over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
98th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have decreased in recent years
↓ Down 39% in the last 2 years (20 vs 33 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
62 Priority A and B complaints over 30 years — 1.9 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
1.9/yr90th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1996
160
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
14
Total Priority Bⓘ
48
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
6%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Mar 29, 1996. Latest: Jun 1, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
160total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 14, 2023

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDOct 16, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 14, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jun 18, 2023

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDJul 10, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 15, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 23, 2023

Ecb violation served

May 3, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 5, 2023

Ecb violation served

May 1, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 4, 2023

Please see complaint number

Apr 15, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDApr 18, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 4, 2023

Please see complaint number

Aug 3, 2022

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDOct 7, 2022

Ecb violation served

Jul 20, 2022

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 10, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 26, 2022

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDMay 28, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2022

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 11, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 11, 2021

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDFeb 3, 2022

Ecb violation served

Dec 1, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 7, 2021

Please see complaint number

Nov 29, 2021

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 7, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 22, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDDec 3, 2021

Ecb violation served

Oct 17, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 10, 2021

Ecb violation served

Aug 18, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 15, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 12, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 13, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 28, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJun 29, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 1, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 18, 2021

Ecb violation served

Apr 9, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 16, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 1, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 6, 2021

Ecb violation served

Mar 27, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 2, 2021

Please see complaint number

Mar 27, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 2, 2021

Please see complaint number

Feb 24, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 2, 2021

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Feb 21, 2021

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 2, 2021

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Dec 28, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 8, 2021

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Dec 28, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 11, 2021

Ecb violation served

Dec 23, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 8, 2021

Please see complaint number

Dec 20, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 8, 2021

Please see complaint number

Dec 20, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 8, 2021

Please see complaint number

Oct 20, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 2, 2020

Ecb violation served

Sep 16, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 30, 2020

Please see complaint number

Aug 18, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 15, 2020

Please see complaint number

Aug 18, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 16, 2020

Ecb violation served

Aug 15, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDSep 15, 2020

Please see complaint number

May 19, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 27, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 7, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 22, 2020

Ecb violation served

Mar 23, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 24, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 21, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 5, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 20, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 5, 2020

Please see complaint number

Jan 6, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 13, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 4, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 13, 2020

Please see complaint number

Jan 2, 2020

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 6, 2020

Ecb violation served

Aug 9, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 10, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 24, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 11, 2019

Ecb violation served

Jan 21, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 12, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 30, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 17, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 22, 2018

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJan 17, 2019

Please see complaint number

DCLOSED
Jul 14, 2023
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Oct 16, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jul 12, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jul 14, 2023

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jun 18, 2023
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed Jul 10, 2023

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Jun 15, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jun 23, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
May 3, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed May 5, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
May 1, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed May 4, 2023

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Apr 15, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Apr 18, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 10, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed May 4, 2023

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 3, 2022
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed Oct 7, 2022

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jul 20, 2022
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 10, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 26, 2022
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed May 28, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 10, 2022
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Apr 11, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 11, 2021
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed Feb 3, 2022

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Dec 1, 2021
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Dec 7, 2021

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 29, 2021
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Dec 7, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Nov 22, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Dec 3, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Oct 17, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Nov 10, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 18, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Oct 15, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jul 12, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jul 13, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jun 28, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jun 29, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 1, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed May 18, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Apr 9, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 16, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 1, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 6, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Mar 27, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 2, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 27, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 2, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Feb 24, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 2, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Feb 21, 2021
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 2, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Dec 28, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 8, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Dec 28, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 11, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Dec 23, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 8, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Dec 20, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 8, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Dec 20, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 8, 2021

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Oct 20, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Nov 2, 2020

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 16, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 30, 2020

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Aug 18, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 15, 2020

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Aug 18, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 16, 2020

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 15, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Sep 15, 2020

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
May 19, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed May 27, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 7, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 22, 2020

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Mar 23, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 24, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 21, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 5, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 20, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 5, 2020

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jan 6, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 13, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 4, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 13, 2020

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Jan 2, 2020
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 6, 2020

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 9, 2019
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Oct 10, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 24, 2019
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 11, 2019

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jan 21, 2019
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 12, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Nov 30, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 17, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Nov 22, 2018
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Jan 17, 2019

Please see complaint number

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