Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
100
out of 100
Lightest record of any building in Harlem (South)
78 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
72 WEST 116TH STREET · 15 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 2/3 train about 1 minutes away
Against it
- 78 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
78 violations the city still lists as unresolved
78 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 38 years.
- Disrepair19
- Other12
- Fire & life safety11
- Pests7
- Heat / hot water7
- Structural7
- Paint / plaster5
- Water leak3
- Plumbing3
- Lead paint2
- Gas2
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1982-11-22 and remains open on HPD’s records.