Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
36
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
104 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 20% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
2153 AMSTERDAM AVENUE · 23 apartments · built 1906 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 20% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 19 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1/A/C train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 104 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
104 violations the city still lists as unresolved
102 of the ones shown are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3 months.
- Pests36
- Mold10
- Fire & life safety9
- Disrepair8
- Heat / hot water8
- Other7
- Plumbing7
- Lead paint6
- Paint / plaster5
- Water leak4
- Structural3
- Electrical1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 96% of them.
Breakdown covers the 104 most recent. The oldest shown was issued 2020-12-15 and remains open on HPD’s records.