Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
99
out of 100
Heavier than 26% of buildings in Harlem (North)
12 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 11% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
420 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE · 23 apartments · built 1930 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 11% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- B/C train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 12 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
12 violations the city still lists as unresolved
12 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 12 years.
- Disrepair3
- Fire & life safety2
- Other2
- Mold1
- Heat / hot water1
- Electrical1
- Paint / plaster1
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 58% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2008-06-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.