Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
100
out of 100
Lightest record of any building in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
82 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
444 WEST 153RD STREET · 22 apartments · built 1922 · 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
- 82 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
82 violations the city still lists as unresolved
82 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 31 years.
- Disrepair19
- Other15
- Paint / plaster14
- Water leak8
- Lead paint7
- Fire & life safety6
- Structural4
- Plumbing3
- Heat / hot water3
- Mold1
- Pests1
- Gas1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 93% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1980-10-06 and remains open on HPD’s records.