Building SafetyHousing Conditions
261 SEAMAN AVENUE
Manhattan · ZIP 10034 · BIN 1065037 · Inwood · Last violation Jul 30, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 15, 2026
NeighborhoodInwood
Below-average violations for the neighborhood
Fewer violations than 64% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Inwood.
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: 30 violations · 715 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
16 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 2005
227
10 per year avg.↑ Up 36% in the last 2 years (30 vs 22 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
25
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ16
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ7
Rent-impairingⓘ0
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
3,120
130 per year avg.↓ Down 26% in the last 2 years (715 vs 970 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access6%Violation issued3%No violation4%Phone resolved88%Other0%(3,120)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ77 violations
Paintingⓘ22 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ20 violations
Egressⓘ20 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ17 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ17 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ13 violations
Cleaningⓘ12 violations