Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
46
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
81 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 1 apartment here are rent stabilized.
477 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 8 apartments · built 1890 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 1 apartment here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 81 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
81 violations the city still lists as unresolved
81 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 7 years.
- Disrepair20
- Paint / plaster16
- Heat / hot water11
- Other9
- Mold4
- Fire & life safety4
- Lead paint4
- Water leak4
- Structural3
- Plumbing3
- Electrical2
- Pests1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2015-03-23 and remains open on HPD’s records.