Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
81
out of 100
Heavier than 84% of buildings in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 1 apartment here are rent stabilized.
159 WEST 71ST STREET · 8 apartments · built 1871 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 1 apartment here are rent stabilized
- 1/2/3 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
13 violations the city still lists as unresolved
13 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 12 years.
- Fire & life safety6
- Heat / hot water2
- Disrepair2
- Electrical1
- Paint / plaster1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 78% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2013-08-19 and remains open on HPD’s records.