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809 WEST 177 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · BIN 1064290 · Washington Heights (North) · Last violation Jun 8, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 8, 2026

NeighborhoodWashington Heights (North)

More violations than 95.5% of nearby buildings

More violations than 96% of buildings and more complaints than 97% 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: 273 violations · 637 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

9 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 2003

1,333

56 per year avg.↓ Down 31% in the last 2 years (273 vs 395 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ9

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ20

Rent-impairingⓘ4

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

3,324

139 per year avg.↑ Up 95% in the last 2 years (637 vs 326 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access18%Violation issued23%No violation40%Phone resolved19%Other0%(3,324)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ228 violations

Egressⓘ75 violations

Water Supplyⓘ62 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ58 violations

Paintingⓘ56 violations

Lead-Based Paintⓘ49 violations

Cleaningⓘ38 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ31 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Water & plumbingⓘ226 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ194 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ192 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ181 complaints

Electricalⓘ42 complaints

Appliancesⓘ13 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ12 complaints

Adminⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

563 complaints · PAINT/PLASTER

All categories PLUMBING PAINT/PLASTER GENERAL HEATING UNSANITARY CONDITIONAll Open Closed

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Emergency	Closed	5G	Apr 28, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Emergency	Closed	5G	Apr 27, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CABINETThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	5G	Apr 27, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Emergency	Closed	5G	Apr 25, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Emergency	Closed	5G	Apr 7, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	5G	Apr 6, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	4G	Mar 27, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Non-emergency	Closed	5E	Mar 26, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Non-emergency	Closed	5E	Mar 26, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	5E	Mar 26, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	5G	Feb 20, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	5G	Feb 20, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	5G	Feb 20, 2003	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.