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79
out of 100

Heavier than 61% of buildings in East Harlem (South)

251 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby.

2070 FIRST AVENUE · 1594 apartments · built 1974 · records to 2026-09-18

In its favor

  • Nothing notable in the record.

Against it

  • 251 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
  • Fixes only 6% of violations by the city’s deadline
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Open and hazardous

251 violations the city still lists as unresolved

183 of the ones shown are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.3 years.

  • Fire & life safety47
  • Disrepair39
  • Pests32
  • Paint / plaster18
  • Mold16
  • Plumbing11
  • Water leak11
  • Other7
  • Structural4
  • Gas2
  • Heat / hot water1
  • Electrical1

A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 99% of them.

Breakdown covers the 189 most recent. The oldest shown was issued 2019-10-18 and remains open on HPD’s records.