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98
out of 100

Heavier than 66% of buildings in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.

2 WEST 16TH STREET · 13 apartments · built 1852 · records to 2026-09-13

In its favor

  • Fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
  • The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
  • 4/5/6/B/D/F/L/M/N/Q/R/W train about 4 minutes away

Against it

  • 41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
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Open and hazardous

41 violations the city still lists as unresolved

41 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 10 years.

  • Fire & life safety14
  • Other8
  • Disrepair5
  • Paint / plaster4
  • Pests3
  • Plumbing3
  • Heat / hot water2
  • Structural1
  • Electrical1

A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.

The oldest shown was issued 2008-07-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.