Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
52
out of 100
Heavier than 97% of buildings in Upper West Side (Central)
426 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 243 apartments here are rent stabilized.
135 WEST 96TH STREET · 418 apartments · built 1968 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 243 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1/2/3 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 426 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
426 violations the city still lists as unresolved
410 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 11 months.
- Fire & life safety102
- Paint / plaster58
- Disrepair54
- Pests42
- Heat / hot water38
- Gas35
- Water leak29
- Mold27
- Plumbing18
- Other8
- Structural8
- Electrical5
- Refuse / sanitation2
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 100% of them.
The oldest shown was issued and remains open on HPD’s records.