Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
49
out of 100
Heavier than 88% of buildings in Harlem (North)
232 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 85 apartments here are rent stabilized.
263 WEST 153RD STREET · 85 apartments · built 2007 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 85 apartments here are rent stabilized
- B/D train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 232 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 8% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
232 violations the city still lists as unresolved
223 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 months.
- Disrepair63
- Pests46
- Fire & life safety36
- Paint / plaster29
- Mold20
- Water leak15
- Plumbing15
- Other4
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Vacate order1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2017-12-26 and remains open on HPD’s records.