Manhattan · Washington Heights (South)

596 Edgecombe 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.

91 records

• Aug 19, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1734276

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 1, 2026

  Disposition date

  Sep 2, 2026

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jul 22, 2026

  CLOSED

  7R

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1731490

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Aug 7, 2026

  Disposition date

  Aug 7, 2026

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 18, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1719871

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 21, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jul 23, 2026

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 6, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1701643

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Aug 19, 2025

  Disposition date

  Aug 19, 2025

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Feb 26, 2025

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1689467

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Mar 14, 2025

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 25, 2024

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1682693

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 26, 2024

  Disposition date

  Nov 26, 2024

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 26, 2024

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1663424

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 16, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 16, 2024

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 4, 2024

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1661640

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 5, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 5, 2024

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 1, 2024

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1661498

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 5, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 5, 2024

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 16, 2023

  CLOSED

  6V

  Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)

  Complaint #

  1653566

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Nov 16, 2023

  Disposition date

  Nov 16, 2023

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 22, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1646175

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 23, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 25, 2023

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jul 31, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1644456

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 22, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2023

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 14, 2023

  CLOSED

  7K

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1639414

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2023

  Address on complaint

  420 West 163 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 6, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1630631

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 10, 2023

  Disposition date

  Apr 10, 2023

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 12, 2022

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1594908

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 15, 2022

  Disposition date

  Mar 15, 2022

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 6, 2022

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1594447

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 8, 2022

  Disposition date

  Mar 8, 2022

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Feb 4, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1563698

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2021

  Disposition date

  Feb 10, 2021

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 14, 2018

  CLOSED

  Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1487020

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Aug 15, 2018

  Disposition date

  Aug 16, 2018

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 13, 2017

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1465266

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2017

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2017

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Feb 21, 2017

  CLOSED

  Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1443886

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 22, 2017

  Disposition date

  Feb 22, 2017

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jan 5, 2017

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1440589

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 12, 2018

  Disposition date

  Apr 12, 2018

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 27, 2016

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1419759

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 19, 2016

  Disposition date

  May 19, 2016

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jan 31, 2016

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1415584

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Feb 1, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 1, 2016

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Dec 4, 2015

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1411583

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 16, 2016

  Disposition date

  May 16, 2016

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 26, 2015

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1404103

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 27, 2015

  Disposition date

  Sep 28, 2015

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 1, 2015

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1394892

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 15, 2015

  Disposition date

  Aug 17, 2015

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Dec 8, 2014

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1385606

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jan 15, 2015

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 3, 2014

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1383354

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jan 15, 2015

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 23, 2014

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1382725

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jan 15, 2015

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Sep 18, 2014

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1380270

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 3, 2015

  Disposition date

  Feb 4, 2015

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jul 28, 2014

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1376784

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 3, 2015

  Disposition date

  Feb 4, 2015

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 4, 2013

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1357832

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Oct 7, 2013

  Disposition date

  Oct 8, 2013

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Sep 29, 2013

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1357373

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2014

  Disposition date

  Apr 15, 2014

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Sep 29, 2013

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1357369

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2014

  Disposition date

  Apr 15, 2014

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Sep 28, 2013

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1357354

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2014

  Disposition date

  Apr 15, 2014

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 14, 2013

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1350702

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 15, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2013

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 25, 2012

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1336363

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 11, 2013

  Disposition date

  Mar 18, 2013

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 25, 2012

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1336362

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 19, 2012

  Disposition date

  Nov 19, 2012

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 23, 2012

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1336193

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jul 23, 2013

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 23, 2011

  CLOSED

  Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1313364

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 9, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2013

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 21, 2011

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1311567

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 5, 2012

  Disposition date

  Feb 13, 2013

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 5, 2010

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1281084

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 21, 2010

  Disposition date

  Jun 24, 2010

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 15, 2008

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1224710

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 3, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 6, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Apr 7, 2008

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1221137

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 20, 2008

  Disposition date

  Apr 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 21, 2008

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1219365

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 28, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 31, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 13, 2008

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1218425

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 25, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 31, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 10, 2008

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1217978

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 25, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 31, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 7, 2008

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1217700

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 12, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 12, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Feb 22, 2008

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1216363

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 27, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecomb Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Feb 15, 2008

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1215922

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 27, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2008

  Address on complaint

  596 Edgecombe Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12