Manhattan Washington Heights (South)
2236 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan
DOB complaints
Department of Buildings complaints attached to this BIN. Category and disposition text come from DOB’s published code lists; some newer codes have no published description yet.
35 records
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Jun 5, 2025
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1697058
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Aug 28, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 28, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 2236 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Feb 6, 2021
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1563833
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 21, 2022
- Disposition date
- Dec 22, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 2236 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 3, 2019
CLOSED
Gas Utility Referral (1L)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1520620
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Sep 10, 2019
- Disposition date
- Sep 10, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 14, 2019
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1504275
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Apr 3, 2019
- Disposition date
- Apr 5, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 8, 2018
CLOSED
Gas Utility Referral (1L)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1478529
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- May 14, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 15, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 3, 2018
CLOSED
Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1475751
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Apr 4, 2018
- Disposition date
- Apr 4, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 26, 2018
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1475207
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 14, 2018
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 15, 2018
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1474438
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 2, 2018
- Disposition date
- Apr 2, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Feb 6, 2015
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1388845
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Feb 6, 2015
- Disposition date
- Feb 6, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 7, 2013
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1354202
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Feb 14, 2014
- Disposition date
- Feb 15, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 12, 2013
CLOSED
Construction - Change Grade / Change Watercourse (06)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352439
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 3, 2013
- Disposition date
- Oct 8, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 12, 2013
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352438
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 14, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 1, 2012
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1334759
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 18, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 23, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 29, 2012
CLOSED
Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1334675
- DOB unit
- FEU
- Inspected
- Feb 11, 2013
- Disposition date
- Feb 12, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 16, 2012
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1325137
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 11, 2012
- Disposition date
- Aug 14, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 23, 2012
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1323309
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 4, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 4, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 28, 2011
CLOSED
Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1308621
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 28, 2011
- Disposition date
- Aug 29, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Dec 14, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1271930
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 12, 2009
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 14, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1271890
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 12, 2009
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 17, 2009
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1254066
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 17, 2009
- Disposition date
- Apr 17, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 25, 2009
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1252054
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 25, 2009
- Disposition date
- Mar 25, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 17, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1251363
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 4, 2009
- Disposition date
- Mar 17, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 2236 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 6, 2009
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1245827
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 6, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jan 6, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 2236 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Nov 21, 2008
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)
- Complaint #
- 1242799
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 21, 2008
- Disposition date
- Nov 21, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Oct 29, 2008
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)
- Complaint #
- 1240504
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 28, 2008
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 23, 2008
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1237171
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 16, 2016
- Disposition date
- Nov 16, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 20, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)
- Complaint #
- 1234287
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 23, 2018
- Disposition date
- Nov 29, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jul 9, 2008
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1230175
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 20, 2008
- Disposition date
- Aug 22, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 2236 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
May 20, 2008
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1225206
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 20, 2008
- Disposition date
- May 20, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Mar 2, 2008
CLOSED
Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1217002
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 3, 2008
- Disposition date
- Mar 4, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 2236 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 1, 2006
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1167347
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 13, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jun 14, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 26, 2005
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1137461
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 3, 2005
- Disposition date
- Mar 7, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 501 West 171 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Nov 5, 1997
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1053178
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 19, 1997
- Disposition date
- Nov 21, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 503 W 171 St
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 31, 1997
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1046943
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 14, 1997
- Disposition date
- Feb 18, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 501 W 171.st
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Mar 21, 1995
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1033821
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 22, 1995
- Disposition date
- Jun 14, 1995
- Address on complaint
- 2238 Amsterdam Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12