Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
57
out of 100
Heavier than 96% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
8 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
491 COLUMBUS AVENUE · 17 apartments · built 1892 · records to 2026-09-14
In its favor
- Fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 1 apartment here are rent stabilized
- B/C train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 8 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
8 violations the city still lists as unresolved
8 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 16 months.
- Heat / hot water4
- Fire & life safety3
- Disrepair1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 70% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2024-06-18 and remains open on HPD’s records.