3565 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10031

Located in Hamilton Heights, 3565 Broadway is a 10-story, 65-unit apartment building constructed in 1915 and currently owned by Sameh Iskander. The property has experienced frequent and ongoing maintenance issues in recent years, with the most significant concerns being unsanitary conditions, particularly related to mold and pest infestations. Between February 2025 and July 2025 alone, there were multiple complaints and violations regarding mold (including three emergency complaints), pest infestations (including cockroaches), and various maintenance issues such as electrical problems, water leaks, and flooring conditions.

Notably, several violations were issued in April 2025, including issues with electrical systems, ceilings, and flooring, though the property owner was given time to correct these conditions. The building has also faced persistent challenges regarding its elevator systems, with multiple complaints filed between 2023 and 2025, including a notice of violation in June 2025 for illegal conversion and multiple device issues. Recent inspections have revealed rat activity, with compliance inspections and bait applications documented throughout 2023-2025.

There are several open violations from 2024-2025 related to the building's systems and safety requirements, including issues with a defective self-closing door in the southwest stairs and various maintenance concerns in apartment 8E, such as roach infestation, defective bathroom fixtures, and missing smoke detector. The building's maintenance history shows a pattern of unresolved or recurring issues, particularly with environmental conditions and building systems, despite multiple permits being issued for various repair works between 2020 and 2023. An active work without permit violation and multiple failures to file external low pressure inspections are also noted in recent records.