THE ROW HARLEM

SCORE: 33 POINTS

Friday, February 22, 2019

Overview

THE ROW HARLEM in Manhattan underwent a NYC health inspection on February 22, 2019 and scored 33 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
2374 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR BOULEVARD
Manhattan, NY
Cuisine
American
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
4 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 05D

Hand Washing Facility Not Properly Equipped

Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link Hand Washing Facility Not Properly Equip to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Provide immediately at ALL handwash sinks: Hot water (100-120°F), Soap in dispensers, Paper towels or air dryers, Trash receptacles, Signage, Keep accessible at all times. Check supplies hourly. Assign staff to monitor and restock.

CDC Risk Factor: Poor Personal Hygiene - #1 CDC Risk Factor
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.19
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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THE ROW HARLEM — Inspection Questions

Did THE ROW HARLEM pass their NYC health inspection on February 22, 2019?
THE ROW HARLEM underwent inspection on February 22, 2019 with a score of 33 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did THE ROW HARLEM have?
THE ROW HARLEM had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 05D mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 05D (Hand Washing Facility Not Properly Equipped) is a critical violation. No hot water, soap, or paper towels at hand washing sink. Sink blocked or not accessible. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link Hand Washing Facility Not Properly Equip to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.