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Manhattan · ZIP 10128 · BIN 1078788 · Upper East Side-Yorkville · Last violation Jul 13, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 21, 2026

NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Yorkville
More violations than 100% of nearby buildings
More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Upper East Side-Yorkville. 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: 69 violations · 101 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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Severityⓘopen violations
12 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 hazardous12Class Bhazardous43
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2013
198
14 per year avg.↑ Up 116% in the last 2 years (69 vs 32 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
68
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ12
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ43
Rent-impairingⓘ8
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2004
340
15 per year avg.↑ Up 98% in the last 2 years (101 vs 51 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access33%Violation issued19%No violation33%Phone resolved15%Other0%(340)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ47 violations
Paintingⓘ13 violations
Cleaningⓘ11 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ10 violations
Egressⓘ9 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ5 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ5 violations
Sewers And Drainageⓘ5 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Mold & pestsⓘ38 complaints
Heat / hot waterⓘ29 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ22 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ18 complaints
Electricalⓘ12 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ12 complaints
Adminⓘ5 complaints
Appliancesⓘ3 complaints
Elevatorⓘ1 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ1 complaints
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Complaint log

52 complaints · PLUMBING

All categoriesUNSANITARY CONDITIONPLUMBINGHEAT/HOT WATERGENERALPAINT/PLASTERAllOpenClosed
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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days15% (10)
▪ 30–90 days9% (6)
▪ 3–12 months22% (15)
▪ 1–3 years41% (28)
▪ 3+ years13% (9)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency2%0%
Emergency55%47%
Non-Emergency43%53%
(51)
(115)
Type
Status
Apt
Received
Category
Non-emergencyClosed4BJul 15, 2006PLUMBING · BASIN/SINKThe 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.
EmergencyClosed4BJul 15, 2006PLUMBING · TOILETThe 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-emergencyClosed
Jul 15, 2006Apt 4B
PLUMBING · BASIN/SINK
The 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.
EmergencyClosed
Jul 15, 2006Apt 4B
PLUMBING · TOILET
The 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.
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