Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
44
out of 100
Heavier than 96% of buildings in Harlem (South)
86 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
137 WEST 116TH STREET · 10 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 2/3 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 86 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
86 violations the city still lists as unresolved
86 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.9 years.
- Disrepair32
- Paint / plaster14
- Fire & life safety10
- Water leak9
- Pests7
- Plumbing7
- Lead paint2
- Other2
- Electrical1
- Heat / hot water1
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2002-05-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.