Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
80
out of 100
Heavier than 81% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
8 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 19 apartments here are rent stabilized.
51 WEST 86TH STREET · 74 apartments · built 1927 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 19 apartments here are rent stabilized
- B/C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 8 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
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 19 years.
- Lead paint5
- Fire & life safety1
- Water leak1
- Paint / plaster1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 50% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-06-28 and remains open on HPD’s records.