Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
96
out of 100
Heavier than 28% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
111 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
1753 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 9 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- A/B/C/D train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 111 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
111 violations the city still lists as unresolved
111 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 35 years.
- Disrepair27
- Other16
- Fire & life safety16
- Paint / plaster14
- Structural12
- Heat / hot water8
- Plumbing7
- Water leak4
- Pests4
- Refuse / sanitation3
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1979-10-15 and remains open on HPD’s records.