BIN 141 in East Village Fails Health Inspection

BIN 141 restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - A health department inspection at Bin 141 on 08/12/2025 revealed multiple health code violations.

Located in the heart of East Village, Bin 141 operates from a prominent location at 43 Avenue A Manhattan Ny, making it easily accessible to area customers.

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According to inspection records: "10f. 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." This type of violation requires correction to maintain food safety standards.

The examination revealed violations related to temperature control, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive temperature control practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Maintaining proper food temperatures is the most effective method for preventing bacterial growth and foodborne illness. The HACCP Temperature Monitoring offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

The examination revealed violations related to pest control, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Pest control violations represent some of the most significant infractions in food service inspections According to HACCP Prevention Guidelines, Effective pest control is considered a critical control point in preventing foodborne illness outbreaks. This regulatory framework ensures that food service establishments meet rigorous safety standards.

The inspection identified violations related to sanitation, an important area of food safety.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive sanitation practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance. The Food Safety Modernization Act offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

These types of violations require attention to maintain compliance standards for the establishment and its customers. Health officials note that addressing such conditions helps maintain public confidence in food service establishments.

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has mandated that Bin 141 immediately address all identified violations before resuming normal operations. A follow-up inspection has been scheduled to verify compliance.

Regular health inspections serve as critical safeguards for public health in New York City's dining landscape. Transparency in reporting inspection findings ensures that community members can make informed decisions about their dining options.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

NTA MN22
SCORE 11
BIN 1005762
DBA BIN 141
ZIPCODE 10009
CAMIS 50090088
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
BORO Manhattan
Longitude -73.985226269489
BBL 1004310031
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
GRADE DATE 08/12/2025
Council District 02
PHONE 6468223628
INSPECTION DATE 08/12/2025
Community Board 103
CUISINE DESCRIPTION American
Census Tract 003200
STREET AVENUE A
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
GRADE A
BUILDING 43
Latitude 40.723739014097
VIOLATION CODES 10F; 02G
ALL VIOLATIONS 10F: 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. || 02G: 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on August 12, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 10F: 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. | 02G: 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..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.