700 Esplanade Gdns Plaza, Manhattan is a residential building in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. Based on NYC Open Data, this building has received 967 complaints in the last 12 months and currently has 552 open HPD violations, earning a Violation Severity Grade of F. This places it among the most poorly maintained buildings in Manhattan. Complaint volume has increased compared to the prior year.

Data last synced: June 17, 2026 — updated daily from NYC Open Data

Is 700 Esplanade Gdns Plaza, Manhattan Safe to Rent?

📍 Harlem, Manhattan 🔨 Built 1966 🏢 584 units 🏷️ Class D4
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

Safety Rating: Immediately hazardous — Immediately hazardous violations — serious concerns.

311 Complaint Summary

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⚠️ Complaints are up 296% compared to the previous 6 months.
🐀 92 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
606(64%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
107(11%)
GENERAL
94(10%)
PLUMBING
45(5%)
WATER LEAK
26(3%)
APPLIANCE
26(3%)
PAINT/PLASTER
24(3%)
DOOR/WINDOW
18(2%)
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HPD Housing Violations

113 Class A
286 Class B
151 Class C
Class A § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATER DAMAGED WOOD BASE CABINETS AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7L, 7th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-03-27

Violation ID: #18756023

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATER DAMAGED WOOD BASE CABINETS AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7L, 7th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 7L, 7th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-03-27

Violation ID: #18756039

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 7L, 7th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 22K, 22nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-03-23

Violation ID: #18729379

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-23T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 22K, 22nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT EAST WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 19th STORY
2026-03-09

Violation ID: #18697525

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-09T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT EAST WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 19th STORY

Class A § 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26K, 26th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-03-09

Violation ID: #18696647

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-09T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26K, 26th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE GROUTED JOINTS WITH MILDEW AT WEST WALL, SOUTH WALL, AND EAST WALL AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26K, 26th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-03-09

Violation ID: #18696660

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-09T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE GROUTED JOINTS WITH MILDEW AT WEST WALL, SOUTH WALL, AND EAST WALL AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26K, 26th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 17A, 17th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-02-16

Violation ID: #18648353

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 17A, 17th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH, THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 17A, 17th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-02-16

Violation ID: #18656271

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH, THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 17A, 17th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 19th STORY
2026-01-26

Violation ID: #18596926

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-01-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 19th STORY

Class A § 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
2025-12-19

Violation ID: #18518185

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BALCONY DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8A, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''North''
2025-12-19

Violation ID: #18518186

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BALCONY DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8A, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''North''

Class A § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SLIDING DOORS AT AT CLOSET IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 26G, 26th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-10-08

Violation ID: #18283369

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-08T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SLIDING DOORS AT AT CLOSET IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 26G, 26th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION ACOUSTIC TILES DROP CELING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2025-10-08

Violation ID: #18283370

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-08T00:00:00.000

Description: § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION ACOUSTIC TILES DROP CELING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-10-07

Violation ID: #18286025

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-07T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class A §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAILBOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2025-09-29

Violation ID: #18261936

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-29T00:00:00.000

Description: §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAILBOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class A § 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
2025-09-29

Violation ID: #18261934

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-29T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS MISSING
2025-09-29

Violation ID: #18261935

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-29T00:00:00.000

Description: §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS MISSING

Class A § 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
2025-09-29

Violation ID: #18261939

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-29T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 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
2025-09-29

Violation ID: #18261940

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-29T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-09-27

Violation ID: #18257046

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH, THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 14C, 14th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2025-09-22

Violation ID: #18252119

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH, THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 14C, 14th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 20G, 20th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-09-10

Violation ID: #18219355

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 20G, 20th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class A § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOORS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 26G, 26th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-08-25

Violation ID: #18184594

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-25T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOORS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 26G, 26th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class A § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 26G, 26th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-08-25

Violation ID: #18184595

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-25T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 26G, 26th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION RISER IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-08-25

Violation ID: #18184564

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-25T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION RISER IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT BULKHEAD, ROOF
2025-07-20

Violation ID: #18103302

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-07-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT BULKHEAD, ROOF

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-05-15

Violation ID: #17899274

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF WOOD PANELS INSTALLED AT ALL WALLS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-05-15

Violation ID: #17899275

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF WOOD PANELS INSTALLED AT ALL WALLS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 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
2025-05-14

Violation ID: #17894157

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 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.
2025-05-14

Violation ID: #17894160

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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.

Class A § 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
2025-05-14

Violation ID: #17894161

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 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
2025-05-14

Violation ID: #17894159

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 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
2025-05-14

Violation ID: #17894162

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 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.
2025-05-14

Violation ID: #17894163

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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.

Class A § 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
2025-05-14

Violation ID: #17894164

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24G, 24th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-05-06

Violation ID: #17882843

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-06T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24G, 24th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 7th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842706

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 7th STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 12th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842695

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 12th STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842709

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842710

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842025

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION METAL RADIATOR COVER IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842026

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION METAL RADIATOR COVER IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842028

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION METAL RADIATOR COVER IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842030

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION METAL RADIATOR COVER IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION METAL RADIATOR COVER IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842032

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION METAL RADIATOR COVER IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 7D, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 13K, 13th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842051

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 13K, 13th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 13K, 13th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842055

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 13K, 13th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WOOD PANELING INSTALLED AT WALLS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 22E, 22nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842535

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WOOD PANELING INSTALLED AT WALLS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 22E, 22nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 23rd STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842617

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 23rd STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 23rd STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842618

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 23rd STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 23rd STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842643

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 23rd STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 23rd STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842644

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 23rd STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 24th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842649

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 24th STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 24th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842651

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 24th STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 22nd STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842655

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 22nd STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 22nd STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842656

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 22nd STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 19th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842673

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT SECTION ''B'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 19th STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 19th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842674

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 19th STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING SECTION ''A'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 14th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842680

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING SECTION ''A'' AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 14th STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 14th STORY
2025-04-17

Violation ID: #17842681

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 14th STORY

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Violation History & Landlord Accountability

F
Violation Severity
552 Open Violations
113 Class A
286 Class B
151 Class C

High volume of immediately hazardous open violations.

Score: 5/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-01-04 · Most recent: 2026-03-27

A Few/no Class C  ·  B Limited Class C  ·  C Multiple Class C  ·  D Significant  ·  F High hazard load

Neighborhood Comparison

How 700 Esplanade Gdns Plaza, Manhattan compares to other tracked buildings in Harlem in the last 12 months.

9
Average building in Harlem
967
This building
1
NYC Average
📊 That's 107.4× the Harlem average · top 36% most-complained in neighborhood

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has a high number of unresolved Class C violations — the most serious HPD category. With 151 Class C violations currently open and 967 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of June 17, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: June 17, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 967 complaints and 151 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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About This Data

Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: June 17, 2026.