NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (North)

540 Fort Washington Avenue, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02180-0031), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

545 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
May 8, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS STORED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
May 3, 2019 B NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HEIGHT OF FRONT STAIR TO LINTEL IS 68 INCHES THE MINIMUM REQUIRED HEIGHT IS 84 INCHES OF HEAD CLEARANCE AS PER RULES AND REGS 15-10 PARAGRAPH N CREATING AN UNSAFE EXIT TO STREET AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
May 3, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FREE STANDING RADIATOR AT SOUTH COURT PLATFORM
May 3, 2019 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HEIGHT OF FRONT STAIR TO LINTEL IS 68 INCHES THE MINIMUM REQUIRED HEIGHT IS 84 INCHES OF HEAD CLEARANCE AS PER RULES AND REGS 15-10 PARAGRAPH N CREATING AN UNSAFE EXIT TO STREET AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
May 3, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING JUNCTION BOX COVER AT CEILING OF FRONT AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
May 3, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF LOW HANGING ELECTRIC WIRE IN REAR AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
May 3, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF GATE WITH EYELET INSTALLED CAPABLE OF BEING LOCKED OBSTRUCRING EGRESS REAR AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
Apr 17, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE THE OBSTRUCTION IN FIREPROOF PASSAGEWAY GARBAGE RECPTACLES OBSTRUCTING EGRESS AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY
Apr 17, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCKSET AT DOOR TO OOM WITH WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Apr 17, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 1C § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 1C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 5, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF REFRIGERATOR WITH DOORS STILL ATTACHED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Feb 13, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM AT BASEMENT DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Feb 13, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 5A § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ;; IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Feb 13, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 5A § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 6; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Feb 13, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 5A § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Feb 13, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 5A § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Feb 6, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jan 15, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER.
Jan 15, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2053 ADM CODE PROVIDE DWELLING WITH A JANITOR OR RESPONSIBLE PERSON OR JANITORIAL SERVICE.
Jan 14, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FREE STANDING RADIATOR AT PUBLIC HALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Nov 15, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 1C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE ... IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Nov 15, 2018 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT ROOM DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Nov 15, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 1C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Nov 15, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 1C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 7, 2018 B NOT COMPLIED WITH 1C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 7, 2018 B NOV SENT OUT 1C § 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING /EAST WALL APPROX 10 SQ FEET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 7, 2018 B NOT COMPLIED WITH 1C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 7, 2018 B NOT COMPLIED WITH 1C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 20, 2018 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jun 13, 2018 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE THE 5TH STORY PUBLIC HALL CEILING , 5th STORY, 1st SECTION FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jun 13, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AND PAINT AT THE 5TH STORY PUBLIC HALL CEILING, , 5th STORY, 1st SECTION FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jun 13, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK THROUGH TO THE 5TH STORY PUBLIC HALL CEILING , 5th STORY, 1st SECTION FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 30, 2018 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING ... AT 1st FIRE PASSAGE WAY FROM EAST
May 30, 2018 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING AT SOUTH YARD
May 30, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 1F § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CABINETS AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 30, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 1F § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 30, 2018 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1F § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Mar 23, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2C § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 23, 2018 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR GASKET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 3, 2018 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 3E § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130* DEGREES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 1, 2017 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
Nov 1, 2017 C VIOLATION CLOSED 2B § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Oct 4, 2017 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2E § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Sep 17, 2017 A VIOLATION CLOSED 2C § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 17, 2017 B NOT COMPLIED WITH 2C § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 17, 2017 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Sep 17, 2017 A NOT COMPLIED WITH Not available § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Sep 17, 2017 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH