3,385 closures by NYC Health Department since November 23, 2007
NYC Health Department inspectors have issued 3,385 emergency closure orders since 2007. Closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard — such as active pest infestations, sewage backup, or unsafe food temperatures. Restaurants must pass a re-inspection before reopening.
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31-49 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
169-22 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. Cold TCS food item hel ...
41 WEST 58 STREET, Manhattan
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o ...
539A EAST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and undern ...
129 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. Establishment is not f ...
95-35 SUTPHIN BOULEVARD, Queens
Thawing procedure improper. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation. Hot TCS food item not held at or ab ...
215-45 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination dur ...
569 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not p ...
1436 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 f ...
453 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Brooklyn
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign ...
1296 EAST GUN HILL ROAD, Bronx
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh f ...
311 WEST 48 STREET, Manhattan
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. Establishment is not f ...
223 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapp ...
87-18 QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, d ...
144 9 AVENUE, Manhattan
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
6613 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record ...
199 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, se ...
10962 FRANCIS LEWIS BOULEVARD, Queens
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food ...
449 WEST 51 STREET, Manhattan
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source o ...
1154 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 2 ...