Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
100
out of 100
Lightest record of any building in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
55 WEST 71ST STREET · 12 apartments · built 1886 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- B/C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
40 violations the city still lists as unresolved
40 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 17 years.
- Paint / plaster11
- Fire & life safety11
- Disrepair10
- Pests5
- Structural2
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2008-11-03 and remains open on HPD’s records.