Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
45
out of 100
Heavier than 92% of buildings in Harlem (North)
54 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 4% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
21 WEST 137TH STREET · 18 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 4% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 18 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/3 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 54 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
54 violations the city still lists as unresolved
54 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 13 months.
- Fire & life safety11
- Disrepair10
- Plumbing7
- Mold7
- Paint / plaster6
- Pests5
- Heat / hot water4
- Water leak2
- Structural2
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 96% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-06-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.