Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
100
out of 100
Heavier than 53% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
21 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
481 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 12 apartments · built 1895 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 21 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
21 violations the city still lists as unresolved
21 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 19 years.
- Structural5
- Fire & life safety5
- Other3
- Disrepair3
- Paint / plaster2
- Lead paint1
- Heat / hot water1
- Electrical1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 86% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-08-21 and remains open on HPD’s records.