Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
87
out of 100
Heavier than 75% of buildings in Midtown-Times Square
83 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 20 apartments here are rent stabilized.
849 SEVENTH AVENUE · 96 apartments · built 1906 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 20 apartments here are rent stabilized
- N/Q/R/W train about 1 minutes away
Against it
- 83 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 6% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
83 violations the city still lists as unresolved
83 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 11 years.
- Disrepair27
- Paint / plaster14
- Fire & life safety13
- Heat / hot water5
- Structural5
- Lead paint5
- Pests3
- Water leak3
- Mold3
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Plumbing1
- Vacate order1
- Electrical1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 90% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1991-01-15 and remains open on HPD’s records.