Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
44
out of 100
Heavier than 93% of buildings in Harlem (North)
90 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 30 apartments here are rent stabilized.
296 WEST 147TH STREET · 30 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 30 apartments here are rent stabilized
- A/B/C/D train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 90 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
90 violations the city still lists as unresolved
90 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 22 months.
- Disrepair15
- Pests14
- Heat / hot water14
- Lead paint10
- Water leak9
- Paint / plaster9
- Other7
- Plumbing6
- Fire & life safety6
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2015-08-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.