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Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · BIN 1064264 · Washington Heights (North) · Last violation Jun 8, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 12, 2026

NeighborhoodWashington Heights (North)

More violations than 99% of nearby buildings

More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Washington Heights (North). Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

A steady level of activity over time

Last 2 yrs: 172 violations · 385 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

7 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.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 2002

1,073

43 per year avg.↓ Down 39% in the last 2 years (172 vs 284 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ7

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ4

Rent-impairingⓘ0

Open violation ages

▪ < 30 days40% (6)

▪ 30–90 days20% (3)

▪ 3–12 months20% (3)

▪ 1–3 years20% (3)

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

1,118

47 per year avg.↑ Up 169% in the last 2 years (385 vs 143 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access14%Violation issued21%No violation32%Phone resolved33%Other0%(1,118)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ179 violations

Egressⓘ64 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ62 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ37 violations

Paintingⓘ34 violations

Water Supplyⓘ33 violations

Cleaningⓘ27 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ21 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ330 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ98 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ73 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ60 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ28 complaints

Electricalⓘ21 complaints

Appliancesⓘ6 complaints

Elevatorⓘ2 complaints

Adminⓘ2 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

407 complaints · HEAT/HOT WATER

All categories HEAT/HOT WATER PLUMBING UNSANITARY CONDITION PAINT/PLASTER DOOR/WINDOWAll Open Closed

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Emergency	Closed	BLDG	Feb 9, 2015	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted a tenant in the building and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	2	Feb 8, 2015	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	53	Feb 8, 2015	HEAT/HOT WATER · APARTMENT ONLYMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	BLDG	Feb 8, 2015	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted a tenant in the building and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	2	Feb 1, 2015	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	52	Nov 8, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	BLDG	Oct 30, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.