Manhattan

Housing records in Central Harlem

What the city has on record for this part of Manhattan, and how it compares with the other 58 areas of New York.

  • 31,541

    Open violations

    6th highest of 59 areas · 995,662 citywide

  • 86,880

    Complaints, 2 yrs

    5th highest of 59 areas · 2,060,533 citywide

Safety

Safety records in Central Harlem
TopicHereRank
Fire safetyOpen violations3,7215th / 59
Gas safetyOpen violations1,30133rd / 59
BoilerOpen violations1,3045th / 59
Structural safetyOpen violations1742nd / 59
ElevatorOpen violations70513th / 59
ElectricalOpen violations17817th / 59

Health

Health records in Central Harlem
TopicHereRank
PestsOpen violations4,7358th / 59
MoldOpen violations1,1918th / 59
SanitationOpen violations26910th / 59
Lead paintOpen violations38020th / 59
BedbugsComplaints, 2 yrs2483rd / 59

Comfort

Comfort records in Central Harlem
TopicHereRank
Heat & hot waterOpen violations1,0581st / 59
General maintenanceOpen violations11,0738th / 59
Indoor noiseComplaints, 2 yrs24,9205th / 59
PlumbingOpen violations2,9154th / 59

Neighborhood

Neighborhood records in Central Harlem
TopicHereRank
CrimeReports, 2 yrs23,05810th / 59
Street noiseComplaints, 2 yrs16,8976th / 59
Construction & permitsAll permits94432nd / 59

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These are area totals. For one address in Central Harlem, run its own report: violations, complaints, the landlord's record and what is still open.

Related reading

Raw counts, so a busier area usually shows more of everything. Read them as where records cluster, not as a rate per resident. This area is one of the 59 districts each community board covers, so it spans a few neighborhoods.

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