Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
60
out of 100
Heavier than 70% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
30 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 19 apartments here are rent stabilized.
587 WEST 177TH STREET · 21 apartments · built 1913 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 19 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 30 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
30 violations the city still lists as unresolved
30 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.3 years.
- Pests9
- Lead paint6
- Fire & life safety3
- Disrepair2
- Paint / plaster2
- Mold2
- Water leak2
- Heat / hot water1
- Other1
- Gas1
- Electrical1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 76% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2001-10-18 and remains open on HPD’s records.