Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
69
out of 100
Heavier than 84% of buildings in Lower East Side
82 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 8 apartments here are rent stabilized.
5 RIVINGTON STREET · 16 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 8 apartments here are rent stabilized
- J/Z train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 82 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
82 violations the city still lists as unresolved
82 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Disrepair24
- Structural15
- Fire & life safety12
- Other11
- Paint / plaster8
- Water leak4
- Electrical3
- Heat / hot water2
- Mold1
- Plumbing1
- Pests1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2002-05-06 and remains open on HPD’s records.