Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
35
out of 100
Heaviest record of any building in Upper West Side (Central)
144 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 1 apartment here are rent stabilized.
698 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 13 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 1 apartment here are rent stabilized
- 1/2/3 train about 1 minutes away
Against it
- 144 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
144 violations the city still lists as unresolved
144 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 months.
- Pests25
- Heat / hot water17
- Mold15
- Disrepair14
- Fire & life safety13
- Paint / plaster13
- Other10
- Gas9
- Water leak8
- Structural7
- Plumbing6
- Electrical4
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Registration & signage1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2019-06-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.