Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
80
out of 100
Heavier than 70% of buildings in East Village
35 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 21 apartments here are rent stabilized.
156 FIRST AVENUE · 22 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 21 apartments here are rent stabilized
- L train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 35 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
35 violations the city still lists as unresolved
35 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Structural8
- Refuse / sanitation6
- Other6
- Fire & life safety5
- Disrepair3
- Paint / plaster3
- Pests2
- Heat / hot water2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 79% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2008-06-03 and remains open on HPD’s records.