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56
out of 100

Heavier than 78% of buildings in Harlem (North)

49 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.

279 WEST 150TH STREET · 15 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-19

In its favor

  • Fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
  • 15 apartments here are rent stabilized
  • 3 train about 3 minutes away

Against it

  • 49 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
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Open and hazardous

49 violations the city still lists as unresolved

46 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 17 years.

  • Fire & life safety10
  • Paint / plaster10
  • Water leak5
  • Plumbing5
  • Other4
  • Disrepair4
  • Pests4
  • Heat / hot water3
  • Mold3
  • Structural1

A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 95% of them.

The oldest shown was issued 1993-09-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.