Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
100
out of 100
Lightest record of any building in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
45 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
545 WEST 142ND STREET · 18 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 45 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
45 violations the city still lists as unresolved
45 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 28 years.
- Paint / plaster11
- Disrepair7
- Structural6
- Lead paint6
- Electrical4
- Fire & life safety3
- Water leak2
- Plumbing2
- Mold1
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Pests1
- Other1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 95% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1982-12-20 and remains open on HPD’s records.