Building SafetyHousing Conditions

1423 AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1075479 · Manhattanville-West Harlem · Last violation Jun 9, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 17, 2026

NeighborhoodManhattanville-West Harlem

Above-average violations for the neighborhood

More violations than 74% 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 · 663 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

1,805

75 per year avg.↑ Up 57% in the last 2 years (663 vs 423 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access14%Violation issued24%No violation39%Phone resolved23%Other0%(1,805)

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ⓘ228 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

1,805 complaints

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

Type

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Emergency	Closed	3-K	Nov 23, 2003	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe 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.
Non-emergency	Closed	B	Oct 3, 2003	NONCONST · VERMINThe 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	B	Oct 3, 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	8-O	Oct 2, 2003	GENERAL · DOORSThe 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	50	Jun 11, 2003	NONCONST · VERMINThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.