Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
53
out of 100
Heavier than 82% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
503 WEST 170TH STREET · 25 apartments · built 1911 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1/A/C train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
26 violations the city still lists as unresolved
26 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 10 months.
- Fire & life safety14
- Disrepair5
- Water leak2
- Structural2
- Other1
- Heat / hot water1
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 73% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-04-10 and remains open on HPD’s records.