Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
59
out of 100
Heavier than 71% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 13% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
508 WEST 178TH STREET · 37 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 13% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 37 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
40 violations the city still lists as unresolved
39 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.6 years.
- Disrepair9
- Paint / plaster9
- Mold5
- Pests4
- Water leak4
- Plumbing3
- Fire & life safety3
- Structural2
- Other1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 82% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2009-02-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.