Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
78
out of 100
Heavier than 84% of buildings in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
95 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 7 apartments here are rent stabilized.
254 PARK AVENUE SOUTH · 121 apartments · built 1913 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 7 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 6 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 95 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
95 violations the city still lists as unresolved
95 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 9 years.
- Disrepair28
- Fire & life safety21
- Plumbing14
- Paint / plaster7
- Other6
- Pests6
- Mold5
- Electrical4
- Heat / hot water2
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Structural1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 92% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-11-13 and remains open on HPD’s records.