Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
95
out of 100
Heavier than 20% of buildings in Washington Heights (South)
17 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 41 apartments here are rent stabilized.
853 RIVERSIDE DRIVE · 54 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 41 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 17 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 4% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
17 violations the city still lists as unresolved
17 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 5 years.
- Lead paint10
- Pests6
- Vacate order1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 62% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2011-11-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.