Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
68
out of 100
Heavier than 91% of buildings in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
31 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 16% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
97 FIFTH AVENUE · 28 apartments · built 1898 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- Fixes 16% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 19 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 4/5/6/B/D/F/L/M/N/Q/R/W train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 31 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
31 violations the city still lists as unresolved
31 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Disrepair8
- Other7
- Structural5
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Paint / plaster2
- Plumbing2
- Water leak1
- Fire & life safety1
- Pests1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 77% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-10-16 and remains open on HPD’s records.