Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
99
out of 100
Heavier than 40% of buildings in Hell's Kitchen
24 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
520 WEST 50TH STREET · 20 apartments · built 1901 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- C/E train about 10 minutes away
Against it
- 24 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
24 violations the city still lists as unresolved
24 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 26 years.
- Paint / plaster7
- Fire & life safety6
- Disrepair5
- Pests3
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Water leak1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 72% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1991-07-23 and remains open on HPD’s records.