Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
52
out of 100
Heavier than 88% of buildings in Harlem (South)
125 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 26 apartments here are rent stabilized.
188 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE · 42 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 26 apartments here are rent stabilized
- B/C train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 125 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 3% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
125 violations the city still lists as unresolved
119 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 8 years.
- Lead paint29
- Disrepair24
- Paint / plaster17
- Plumbing12
- Fire & life safety12
- Pests7
- Water leak7
- Other6
- Refuse / sanitation4
- Electrical3
- Mold2
- Structural2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 97% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1997-05-13 and remains open on HPD’s records.