Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
81
out of 100
Heavier than 79% of buildings in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
12 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
1266 FIRST AVENUE · 31 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- Q train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 12 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
12 violations the city still lists as unresolved
12 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.1 years.
- Fire & life safety5
- Paint / plaster3
- Pests2
- Mold1
- Water leak1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 58% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-07-05 and remains open on HPD’s records.