Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
71
out of 100
Heavier than 58% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
334 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
409 EDGECOMBE AVENUE · 123 apartments · built 1917 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 334 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
334 violations the city still lists as unresolved
334 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 15 years.
- Paint / plaster81
- Fire & life safety80
- Disrepair42
- Water leak33
- Lead paint33
- Other31
- Plumbing10
- Pests9
- Mold7
- Heat / hot water3
- Gas2
- Electrical2
- Structural1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1986-09-30 and remains open on HPD’s records.