Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
43
out of 100
Heavier than 94% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
92 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 15% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
508 WEST 158TH STREET · 16 apartments · built 1905 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 15% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 8 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 92 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
92 violations the city still lists as unresolved
92 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 24 months.
- Disrepair16
- Paint / plaster16
- Pests14
- Fire & life safety13
- Mold10
- Plumbing5
- Other4
- Water leak3
- Gas3
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Heat / hot water2
- Structural2
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2015-05-28 and remains open on HPD’s records.