589 Riverside Drive, Manhattan

πŸ“ Morningside Heights, Manhattan Built 1926 41 units Class D1 Residential
Registered to SCOTT BERMAN LLC / Partnership HPD registration Β· updated monthly
HIGH RISK
1 Open Violations
1B
33 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year
5 Last 30 Days
1 hazardous (Class B) violation currently open. Review the full list below and document existing conditions at move-in.

311 Complaint Summary

5
Last 30 Days
5
Last 90 Days
33
Last 365 Days
βœ… Complaints are down 63% compared to the previous 6 months.
πŸ€ 8 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
15(45%)
PLUMBING
6(18%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
3(9%)
PAINT/PLASTER
3(9%)
DOOR/WINDOW
3(9%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
2(6%)
APPLIANCE
1(3%)
πŸ“… Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)
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Source: NYC 311 / HPD Β· Synced daily Β· Covers HPD-managed residential buildings Β· Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

25 Inspections on Record
Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason Most Recent Result
2026-04-24 Most Recent Date
2026-04-24 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2026-03-31 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2025-09-24 Initial Passed
2025-03-21 Initial Passed
2024-09-20 Initial Passed
2024-04-24 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2024-03-21 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2024-02-28 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2023-11-27 Compliance Passed
2023-10-24 Stoppage Stoppage done
2023-10-03 Treatments Bait applied
2023-09-25 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2023-09-25 Treatments Monitoring visit
2023-08-30 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2023-06-06 Stoppage Stoppage done
2023-05-22 Treatments Bait applied
2023-05-20 Treatments Monitoring visit
2023-05-13 Treatments Monitoring visit
2023-05-06 Treatments Bait applied
2023-04-27 Treatments Bait applied
2023-04-27 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2023-04-26 Treatments Bait applied
2023-04-25 Treatments Bait applied
2023-04-17 Treatments Bait applied
2023-03-23 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections Β· Synced daily (30-day lookback) Β· Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address Β· DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

0 Class A
1 Class B
0 Class C
Driving this hazardous violations rating
Class B Lead paint hazard β€” compliance certification required 2024-02-21
Class B Β§ 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-02-21 β–Ό

Violation ID: #16699450

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-21T00:00:00.000

Description: Β§ 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

⚠️ 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.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations Β· Synced daily Β· Open violations only β€” closed violations excluded Β· Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 1 Class B (hazardous) violation currently open. Prospective renters should review the full violation list, request HPD inspection history before signing, and document all existing conditions in writing at move-in.

Data current as of July 10, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 10, 2026 Β· Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Notable Issues Found

This building has 33 complaints and active hazardous violations. We recommend reviewing the full history before making a decision.

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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: July 10, 2026.