Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
40
out of 100
Heaviest record of any building in Upper East Side-Yorkville
40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
535 EAST 87TH STREET · 15 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 1 apartment here are rent stabilized
- Q train about 8 minutes away
Against it
- 40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
40 violations the city still lists as unresolved
35 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2 months.
- Fire & life safety13
- Disrepair8
- Pests7
- Structural4
- Heat / hot water3
- Other2
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Water leak1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2023-11-13 and remains open on HPD’s records.