Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
92
out of 100
Heavier than 32% of buildings in Harlem (North)
123 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
104 WEST 139TH STREET · 20 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 2/3 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 123 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 7% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
123 violations the city still lists as unresolved
123 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 38 years.
- Disrepair36
- Heat / hot water20
- Paint / plaster13
- Plumbing12
- Other11
- Fire & life safety9
- Refuse / sanitation8
- Water leak6
- Electrical5
- Mold1
- Pests1
- Structural1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 97% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1973-12-07 and remains open on HPD’s records.