Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
95
out of 100
Heavier than 29% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
58 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
529 WEST 138TH STREET · 10 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 58 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
58 violations the city still lists as unresolved
58 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 11 years.
- Lead paint14
- Pests13
- Other12
- Structural5
- Fire & life safety4
- Disrepair4
- Mold3
- Paint / plaster2
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 96% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-06-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.