Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
36
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
246 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
557 WEST 150TH STREET · 30 apartments · built 1930 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1 train about 7 minutes away
Against it
- 246 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
246 violations the city still lists as unresolved
243 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 15 months.
- Disrepair49
- Heat / hot water45
- Fire & life safety40
- Paint / plaster26
- Plumbing16
- Other15
- Water leak14
- Pests12
- Mold6
- Structural6
- Lead paint6
- Electrical4
- Gas4
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Registration & signage1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2002-05-20 and remains open on HPD’s records.