Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
93
out of 100
Heavier than 74% of buildings in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
16 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
56 EAST 87TH STREET · 33 apartments · built 1923 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 4/5/6 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 16 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
16 violations the city still lists as unresolved
16 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Paint / plaster4
- Other3
- Disrepair2
- Water leak2
- Fire & life safety2
- Heat / hot water1
- Electrical1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 63% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-12-11 and remains open on HPD’s records.