Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
54
out of 100
Heavier than 97% of buildings in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
204 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
1207 FIRST AVENUE · 48 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- Q train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 204 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
204 violations the city still lists as unresolved
204 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 11 years.
- Fire & life safety39
- Paint / plaster39
- Disrepair33
- Pests23
- Other20
- Plumbing15
- Heat / hot water10
- Structural10
- Water leak6
- Electrical4
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Registration & signage1
- Gas1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-06-06 and remains open on HPD’s records.