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61
out of 100

Heavier than 67% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)

18 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 20 apartments here are rent stabilized.

579 WEST 177TH STREET · 22 apartments · built 1913 · records to 2026-09-18

In its favor

  • 20 apartments here are rent stabilized
  • 1 train about 5 minutes away

Against it

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

18 violations the city still lists as unresolved

18 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.9 years.

  • Pests8
  • Fire & life safety6
  • Plumbing2
  • Paint / plaster1
  • Lead paint1

A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 66% of them.

The oldest shown was issued 1990-11-05 and remains open on HPD’s records.