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Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · BIN 1013795 · Chelsea-Hudson Yards · Last violation Jun 18, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 31, 2026

NeighborhoodChelsea-Hudson Yards
More violations than 92% of nearby buildings
More violations than 92% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Chelsea-Hudson Yards. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 55 violations · 499 complaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
17 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Class Cimmediately hazardous17Class Bhazardous45

Violations over time

5 yrsAll time

Latest violation: Jun 18, 2026.

Complaints over time

5 yrsAll time

Latest violation: Jul 31, 2026.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2007
149
7 per year avg.↑ Up 77% in the last 2 years (55 vs 31 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
73
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ17
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ45
Rent-impairingⓘ7
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2006
782
37 per year avg.↑ Up 293% in the last 2 years (499 vs 127 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access52%Violation issued7%No violation11%Phone resolved24%Other6%(782)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ37 violations
Egressⓘ33 violations
Posting/Signageⓘ14 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ12 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ11 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ9 violations
Annual Property Registrationⓘ9 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ8 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Mold & pestsⓘ249 complaints
Heat / hot waterⓘ207 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ171 complaints
Electricalⓘ89 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ21 complaints
Elevatorⓘ9 complaints
Adminⓘ4 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ3 complaints
Appliancesⓘ3 complaints
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Open violation ages
▪ 30–90 days3% (2)
▪ 3–12 months16% (12)
▪ 1–3 years29% (21)
▪ 3+ years52% (38)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency3%1%
Emergency46%85%
Non-Emergency51%14%
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