Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
41
out of 100
Heavier than 97% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
70 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 47 apartments here are rent stabilized.
608 WEST 139TH STREET · 48 apartments · built 1926 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 47 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 70 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 7% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
70 violations the city still lists as unresolved
68 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3 months.
- Lead paint31
- Paint / plaster12
- Disrepair8
- Mold8
- Pests6
- Water leak2
- Plumbing2
- Fire & life safety1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 91% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2006-06-26 and remains open on HPD’s records.