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74
out of 100

Heavier than 43% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)

10 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 39 apartments here are rent stabilized.

517 WEST 161ST STREET · 41 apartments · built 1926 · records to 2026-09-18

In its favor

  • 39 apartments here are rent stabilized
  • C train about 1 minutes away

Against it

  • 10 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
  • Fixes only 4% of violations by the city’s deadline
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Open and hazardous

10 violations the city still lists as unresolved

10 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 22 months.

  • Pests3
  • Paint / plaster2
  • Gas1
  • Water leak1
  • Plumbing1
  • Refuse / sanitation1
  • Heat / hot water1

A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 54% of them.

The oldest shown was issued 2023-03-21 and remains open on HPD’s records.