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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.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 30 violations · 715 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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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.
Class Cimmediately hazardous16Class Bhazardous7
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.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ15 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ9 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ8 violations
Cleaningⓘ8 violations
Paintingⓘ5 violations
Egressⓘ5 violations
Water Supplyⓘ4 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ3 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ1,993 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ15 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ13 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ1 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ1 complaints
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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days24% (6)
▪ 3–12 months8% (2)
▪ 1–3 years4% (1)
▪ 3+ years64% (16)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency5%0%
Emergency92%99%
Non-Emergency3%1%
(138)
(1,888)