Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
64
out of 100
Heavier than 88% of buildings in Lower East Side
40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 2 apartments here are rent stabilized.
70 ORCHARD STREET · 16 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 2 apartments here are rent stabilized
- F/J/M/Z train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
40 violations the city still lists as unresolved
40 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.3 years.
- Disrepair10
- Refuse / sanitation8
- Fire & life safety4
- Plumbing4
- Other3
- Paint / plaster3
- Structural2
- Mold2
- Water leak2
- Pests1
- Electrical1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2021-09-27 and remains open on HPD’s records.