Building SafetyHousing Conditions

1423 AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1075479 · Manhattanville-West Harlem · Last violation Jun 9, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 3, 2026

NeighborhoodManhattanville-West Harlem

Above-average violations for the neighborhood

More violations than 73% of buildings and more complaints than 88% of buildings in Manhattanville-West Harlem. 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: 303 violations · 662 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

13 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 1990

1,227

33 per year avg.↓ Down 28% in the last 2 years (303 vs 421 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ13

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ63

Rent-impairingⓘ2

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

1,804

75 per year avg.↑ Up 57% in the last 2 years (662 vs 423 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access14%Violation issued25%No violation39%Phone resolved23%Other0%(1,804)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ283 violations

Egressⓘ95 violations

Water Supplyⓘ78 violations

Cleaningⓘ65 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ51 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ44 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ44 violations

Paintingⓘ42 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ327 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ227 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ146 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ130 complaints

Electricalⓘ65 complaints

Appliancesⓘ57 complaints

Elevatorⓘ33 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ30 complaints

Adminⓘ2 complaints

Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

214 complaints · UNSANITARY CONDITION

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

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Emergency	Closed	4R	Oct 14, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	4R	Oct 14, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Non-emergency	Closed	4R	Oct 14, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · PESTSThe 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	4R	Oct 14, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · PESTSThe 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	4FL	Sep 24, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	4THFL	Sep 20, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe 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	8O	Aug 28, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	8O	Aug 26, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	3B	Aug 11, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	1J	Jan 18, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	1J	Jan 18, 2015	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	8M	Oct 9, 2014	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe 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	6M	Sep 4, 2014	UNSANITARY CONDITION · MOLDThe 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.
Non-emergency	Closed	6M	Sep 4, 2014	UNSANITARY CONDITION · PESTSThe 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.