Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
44
out of 100
Heavier than 96% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 2% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
509 WEST 142ND STREET · 12 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 2% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
41 violations the city still lists as unresolved
41 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4 months.
- Disrepair12
- Pests10
- Paint / plaster7
- Plumbing3
- Water leak3
- Fire & life safety2
- Structural1
- Other1
- Gas1
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2016-12-05 and remains open on HPD’s records.