Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
95
out of 100
Heavier than 65% of buildings in Midtown-Times Square
2 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 19 apartments here are rent stabilized.
238 WEST 56TH STREET · 23 apartments · built 1926 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 19 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1/A/B/C/D train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 2 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
2 violations the city still lists as unresolved
2 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.8 years.
- Disrepair2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 31% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-11-01 and remains open on HPD’s records.