Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
44
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
100 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 2% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
489 BROADWAY · 8 apartments · built 1860 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 2% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 2 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 6 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 100 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
100 violations the city still lists as unresolved
100 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.9 years.
- Fire & life safety28
- Disrepair17
- Other10
- Water leak8
- Paint / plaster8
- Structural7
- Heat / hot water7
- Pests6
- Mold5
- Plumbing3
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2006-01-23 and remains open on HPD’s records.