Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
73
out of 100
Heavier than 46% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
23 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 16% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
504 WEST 159TH STREET · 25 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 16% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 12 apartments here are rent stabilized
- C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 23 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
23 violations the city still lists as unresolved
23 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 7 years.
- Lead paint6
- Disrepair5
- Fire & life safety5
- Pests2
- Water leak2
- Other1
- Heat / hot water1
- Mold1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 71% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2011-03-09 and remains open on HPD’s records.