Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
85
out of 100
Heavier than 46% of buildings in East Harlem (North)
1 open hazardous violation, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
235 EAST 121ST STREET · 8 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 4/5/6 train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 1 open hazardous violation, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
1 violation the city still lists as unresolved
It has been open past the correction deadline HPD set for 36 years.
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 41% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-04-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.