Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
100
out of 100
Lightest record of any building in Harlem (South)
3 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
553 MANHATTAN AVENUE · 6 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- A/B/C/D train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 3 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
3 violations the city still lists as unresolved
3 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 10 years.
- Other1
- Disrepair1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 55% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2016-06-13 and remains open on HPD’s records.