Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
99
out of 100
Heavier than 57% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 2 apartments here are rent stabilized.
159 WEST 80TH STREET · 20 apartments · built 1896 · records to 2026-09-14
In its favor
- 2 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
34 violations the city still lists as unresolved
34 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 9 years.
- Lead paint8
- Paint / plaster5
- Disrepair5
- Fire & life safety4
- Heat / hot water4
- Water leak3
- Other2
- Mold1
- Gas1
- Structural1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 79% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2015-01-26 and remains open on HPD’s records.