Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
100
out of 100
Heavier than 52% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
486 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 12 apartments · built 1894 · 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
- 26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
26 violations the city still lists as unresolved
26 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 17 years.
- Heat / hot water5
- Fire & life safety5
- Other5
- Pests4
- Plumbing2
- Disrepair2
- Structural2
- Paint / plaster1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 89% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2009-10-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.