Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
69
out of 100
Heavier than 95% of buildings in Midtown-Times Square
98 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby. On the other hand, 1 apartment here are rent stabilized.
36 WEST 56TH STREET · 3 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 1 apartment here are rent stabilized
- M train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 98 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
98 violations the city still lists as unresolved
98 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 8 years.
- Paint / plaster39
- Fire & life safety19
- Water leak14
- Disrepair10
- Heat / hot water4
- Other4
- Electrical3
- Mold1
- Pests1
- Structural1
- Plumbing1
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building under 6 apartments has 0. This one has more than 100% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2000-05-24 and remains open on HPD’s records.