Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
34
out of 100
Heaviest record of any building in Harlem (North)
321 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 24 apartments here are rent stabilized.
181 WEST 135TH STREET · 24 apartments · built 1919 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 24 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/3 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 321 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
321 violations the city still lists as unresolved
309 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 months.
- Disrepair80
- Fire & life safety51
- Pests38
- Plumbing34
- Paint / plaster33
- Other22
- Mold17
- Water leak12
- Electrical9
- Heat / hot water8
- Structural7
- Refuse / sanitation6
- Gas2
- Registration & signage2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 100% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2003-06-11 and remains open on HPD’s records.