Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 93% of buildings in Harlem (South)
213 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 101 apartments here are rent stabilized.
2 WEST 120TH STREET · 106 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 101 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/3 train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 213 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 5% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
213 violations the city still lists as unresolved
213 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 10 months.
- Paint / plaster44
- Disrepair36
- Fire & life safety32
- Water leak24
- Pests22
- Lead paint17
- Plumbing11
- Mold10
- Other6
- Structural5
- Heat / hot water4
- Refuse / sanitation2
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1998-03-24 and remains open on HPD’s records.