550 West 184 Street
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 317 recorded HPD violations, above the Washington Heights average of 100.7.
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How 550 West 184 Street's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 1273 buildings in this neighborhood, 64 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's in the 550 West 184 Street report
| Total units | 14 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 5 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Gross area | 12,583 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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550 West 184 Street event timeline
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Properly Repair With Similar Material The Broken Or Defective Metal Landing At Stairs Leading To South Yard, 1St Story | Violation Closed |
| 12/23/2025 | A | Original | § 27-2013 Adm Code Paint With Light Colored Paint To The Satisfaction Of This Department The South Wall At Public Hall, 1St Story | Violation Will Be Reinspected |
| 04/24/2026 | A | Original | § 53, 187, 231 M/D Law And Department Rules And Regulations. Provide A Shoe Properly Secured To Bottom Of String Of Dropladder Using 3/8 Bolts And Nuts At North Stack At Building Front At Fire Escape | Nov Sent Out |
| 04/24/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 2007 Adm Code Remove The Illegal Fastening Consisting Of Push Paddle Alarm Latching Device At Bulkhead Door At Roof | Nov Sent Out |
| 04/24/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2026 Adm Code Repair The Broken Or Defective Connection At Hot Water Supply Line From Boiler To Apartment Units Above At Boiler Room | Nov Sent Out |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 | Unsanitary Condition – Pests | Non Emergency | Open | 23 |
| 05/13/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | 42 |
| 05/14/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | BLDG |
| 04/26/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | 42 |
| 04/26/2026 | Plumbing – Water Supply | Emergency | Close | 42 |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 | Unsanitary Condition | Pests | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 05/21/2026 | Rodent | Condition Attracting Rodents | Department of Health and Mental Hygiene | Closed |
| 05/14/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 05/14/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 04/26/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 | 1709105 | Closed | 1X | 11/05/2025 |
| 11/03/2025 | 1709108 | Closed | 1X | 11/05/2025 |
| 11/03/2025 | 1709125 | Closed | 2B | 11/03/2025 |
| 11/01/2025 | 1708996 | Closed | 2F | 04/15/2026 |
| 11/01/2025 | 1708999 | Closed | 37 | 05/28/2026 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | Imegncy-Immediate Emergency Anythingoptional | Remedy: Provide Approximately 50 Linear Feet Of Sidewalk Shed At Audubon Avenue (Exposure #1) To Safeguard The Public And Property | 11/05/2025 |
| 11/01/2025 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | C-Construction Other Optional | Requesting An Engineer Report Due To A Section Of Cornice In Disrepair At Exposure#2 Of Building With Potential Of Further Collapsing. An Engineering Report Is Required To Assess And Rectify The Damages Property Has Sustained. | 05/18/2026 |
| 11/01/2025 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | C-Construction Other Optional | Requesting An Engineer Report Due To A Section Of Cornice In Disrepair At Exposure#2 Of Building With Potential Of Further Collapsing. An Engineering Report Is Required To Assess And Rectify The Damages Property Has Sustained. | 05/18/2026 |
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 | 39165888K | Active | Atoi Observed 4 Employees Working At 1St Floor Commercial Space, Which Is Contrary To Partial Vacate Order #M191/2025 Was Issued On 10/31/2025 Due To Disrepair Of Metal Cornice., Comply With Vacate Order | $25,000 |
| 11/03/2025 | 39165744L | Active | Atoi Observed 4 Employees Working At 1St Floor Commercial Space, Which Is Contrary To Partial Vacate Order #M191/2025 Was Issued On 10/31/2025 Due To Disrepair Of Metal Cornice., Comply With Vacate Order | $10,030 |
| 10/31/2025 | 39165605L | Active | Failure To Maintain Building Walls/Appurtenances. At Time Of Inspection Observed At (Audubon Avenue) Expos. A Section Of Existing Metal Cornice In A State Of Disrepair, Severe Corrosion Has Created Penetration | $25,000 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2015 | $12,125,000 | C7 | Washington Heights Upper |
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 12/23/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 05/01/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 10/23/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
| 12/01/2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2021 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | Initial | Passed |
| 10/23/2025 | Initial | Passed |
| 05/29/2025 | Compliance | Failed For Rat Activity |
| 04/30/2025 | Initial | Failed For Rat Activity |
| 10/29/2024 | Initial | Passed |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Facade | Proposed Cornice Repairs As Per Plans To Correct Associated Violations 39165605L And 110125C25-02476. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. | Permit Issued | 02/23/2026 |
| 02/19/2026 | Initial Permit | Supported Scaffold | Open Space | Installation Of Pipe Scaffolding As Per Plans. Pipe Scaffolding Shall Comply With Chapter # 33 Of The Nyc Code 2022, No Changes In Use Egress Or Occupancy Under This Application. | Permit Issued | 02/19/2026 |
| 11/05/2025 | Initial Permit | Sidewalk Shed | Open Space | Installation Of Temporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. Sidewalk Shed Shall Comply With Chapter #33 Of 2022 The Nyc Building Code. Live Load 300Psf. | Permit Issued | 11/05/2025 |
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