Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
39
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Harlem (South)
153 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
520 MANHATTAN AVENUE · 10 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- A/B/C/D train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 153 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
153 violations the city still lists as unresolved
146 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.7 years.
- Paint / plaster48
- Water leak42
- Fire & life safety25
- Disrepair19
- Mold7
- Pests6
- Structural3
- Plumbing2
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-01-30 and remains open on HPD’s records.