Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
64
out of 100
Heavier than 93% of buildings in West Village
76 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
5 CHARLES STREET · 23 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1/2/3/F/L/M train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 76 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
76 violations the city still lists as unresolved
76 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 10 years.
- Disrepair27
- Paint / plaster11
- Other10
- Plumbing9
- Fire & life safety7
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Heat / hot water3
- Water leak2
- Gas2
- Structural1
- Electrical1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 92% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2008-08-18 and remains open on HPD’s records.