Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
53
out of 100
Heavier than 85% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
57 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 58 apartments here are rent stabilized.
559 WEST 149TH STREET · 60 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 58 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 57 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 6% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
57 violations the city still lists as unresolved
55 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 5 months.
- Fire & life safety17
- Pests10
- Disrepair8
- Water leak6
- Plumbing5
- Lead paint4
- Structural3
- Paint / plaster1
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Other1
- Mold1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 84% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1996-03-26 and remains open on HPD’s records.