Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
72
out of 100
Heavier than 56% of buildings in Harlem (North)
88 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
257 WEST 134TH STREET · 7 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- B/C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 88 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
88 violations the city still lists as unresolved
88 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Other17
- Paint / plaster15
- Disrepair14
- Fire & life safety11
- Pests7
- Structural6
- Plumbing6
- Heat / hot water5
- Electrical3
- Water leak2
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Mold1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-03-27 and remains open on HPD’s records.