Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
85
out of 100
Heavier than 76% of buildings in Upper East Side-Yorkville
51 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 13% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
1729 FIRST AVENUE · 39 apartments · built 1940 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 13% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 1 apartment here are rent stabilized
- Q train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 51 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
51 violations the city still lists as unresolved
51 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.3 years.
- Fire & life safety10
- Disrepair8
- Paint / plaster8
- Water leak7
- Pests6
- Heat / hot water4
- Structural4
- Other2
- Mold2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 86% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2011-11-25 and remains open on HPD’s records.