Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
44
out of 100
Heavier than 94% of buildings in Harlem (North)
15 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
537 LENOX AVENUE · 8 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 7 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/3 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 15 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
15 violations the city still lists as unresolved
14 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4 months.
- Lead paint5
- Fire & life safety4
- Disrepair3
- Water leak2
- Mold1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 81% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1994-11-15 and remains open on HPD’s records.