NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (South)

720 West 173 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02139-0316), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

52 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Jan 23, 2026 B NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18590656 ISSUED 23-JAN-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 23, 2026 B NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT NORTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18590653 ISSUED 23-JAN-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 23, 2026 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT B HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT B HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND THE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 A VIOLATION CLOSED B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, NORTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 23, 2026 A VIOLATION CLOSED B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT NORTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Oct 31, 2018 A NOV SENT OUT Not available § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 31, 2018 C NOV SENT OUT 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
Oct 31, 2018 A NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 31, 2018 A NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 31, 2018 A NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 31, 2018 A NOV SENT OUT 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
Oct 10, 2018 I VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Oct 27, 2016 I VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Oct 2, 2015 I VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Jun 16, 2015 A NOV SENT OUT Not available SECTION 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 LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 16, 2015 A NOV SENT OUT Not available SECTION 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 16, 2015 A NOV SENT OUT Not available SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 16, 2015 A NOV SENT OUT Not available SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX .. AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 16, 2015 A NOV SENT OUT Not available SECTION 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 AGENCY?S HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 16, 2015 A NOV SENT OUT Not available SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR .. AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 16, 2015 B NOV SENT OUT 56 SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 56, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 16, 2015 B NOV SENT OUT 56 SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING AT ENTRANCE DOOR CONSISTING OF SLIDING BOLT, CAPABLE TO ACCEPT PADLOCK IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 56, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 16, 2015 B NOV SENT OUT 56 SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... APPROX. 24 SQ. FT. AT NORTH AND WEST WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 56, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 16, 2015 B NOV SENT OUT 56 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 56, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Feb 3, 2015 I VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOORBELL IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WALLS AT CLOSET IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AT CLOSET IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT UPPER SASH WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CABINET AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 22, 2014 B NOV SENT OUT 6 SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... 12 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Nov 24, 2008 B VIOLATION CLOSED 49 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 49, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
Nov 24, 2008 A VIOLATION CLOSED 49 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 49, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST
Jun 23, 2005 B VIOLATION CLOSED 32 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Mar 15, 2002 B VIOLATION CLOSED 32 SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN mice and roaches IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 15, 2002 B VIOLATION CLOSED 32 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ceilings and walls IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
May 25, 1995 B SECOND NO ACCESS TO RE-INSPECT VIOLATION 23 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRIC EXTENSION CORD SOUTH WALL AND FLOOR EAST SECTION 2 STY REAR EAST APT 23 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''
May 25, 1995 B SECOND NO ACCESS TO RE-INSPECT VIOLATION 23 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL EAST SECTION 2 STY REAR EAST APT 23 KITCHEN AND PRIVATE HALL. , SECTION '' ''