Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
40
out of 100
Heavier than 97% of buildings in East Harlem (North)
42 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 14 apartments here are rent stabilized.
2159 FIFTH AVENUE · 14 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 14 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/3 train about 7 minutes away
Against it
- 42 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
42 violations the city still lists as unresolved
16 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.3 years.
- Fire & life safety10
- Pests10
- Disrepair7
- Plumbing3
- Heat / hot water3
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Paint / plaster2
- Mold2
- Structural1
- Water leak1
- Other1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2019-06-05 and remains open on HPD’s records.