Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
97
out of 100
Heavier than 42% of buildings in East Harlem (South)
13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
1270 FIFTH AVENUE · 201 apartments · built 1959 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 6 train about 7 minutes away
Against it
- 13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
13 violations the city still lists as unresolved
13 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.9 years.
- Paint / plaster6
- Pests2
- Mold2
- Fire & life safety1
- Water leak1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 58% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2009-10-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.