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53
out of 100

Heavier than 87% of buildings in Harlem (South)

141 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 35 apartments here are rent stabilized.

220 WEST 116TH STREET · 35 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18

In its favor

  • 35 apartments here are rent stabilized
  • B/C train about 2 minutes away

Against it

  • 141 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
  • Fixes only 5% of violations by the city’s deadline
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Open and hazardous

141 violations the city still lists as unresolved

136 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 6 years.

  • Disrepair32
  • Pests30
  • Fire & life safety14
  • Paint / plaster14
  • Other12
  • Lead paint12
  • Plumbing7
  • Water leak6
  • Heat / hot water5
  • Mold3
  • Refuse / sanitation3
  • Structural2
  • Electrical1

A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 98% of them.

The oldest shown was issued 1994-06-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.