Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
57
out of 100
Heavier than 73% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
199 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 4% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
2089 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 18 apartments · built 1915 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 4% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 199 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
199 violations the city still lists as unresolved
199 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 9 years.
- Paint / plaster46
- Disrepair31
- Plumbing26
- Fire & life safety22
- Pests19
- Water leak15
- Lead paint10
- Mold9
- Other7
- Structural6
- Gas3
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Electrical1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 100% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2006-07-10 and remains open on HPD’s records.