Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
55
out of 100
Heavier than 80% of buildings in Harlem (North)
65 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 30 apartments here are rent stabilized.
233 WEST 140TH STREET · 31 apartments · built 1926 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 30 apartments here are rent stabilized
- B/C train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 65 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
65 violations the city still lists as unresolved
64 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.8 years.
- Pests16
- Disrepair12
- Heat / hot water12
- Fire & life safety7
- Plumbing5
- Water leak4
- Mold4
- Structural3
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Paint / plaster1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 90% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-02-20 and remains open on HPD’s records.