Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
52
out of 100
Heavier than 83% of buildings in Harlem (North)
1066 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
720 LENOX AVENUE · 584 apartments · built 1966 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 3 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 1066 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 3% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
1066 violations the city still lists as unresolved
656 of the ones shown are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 15 months.
- Paint / plaster104
- Fire & life safety93
- Disrepair74
- Pests71
- Gas71
- Water leak66
- Heat / hot water54
- Plumbing51
- Other31
- Mold29
- Electrical16
- Refuse / sanitation7
- Structural6
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 100% of them.
Breakdown covers the 673 most recent. The oldest shown was issued 2022-11-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.