Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
40
out of 100
Heavier than 98% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 15 apartments here are rent stabilized.
559 WEST 183RD STREET · 21 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 15 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 8% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
25 violations the city still lists as unresolved
12 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 27 days.
- Lead paint10
- Pests6
- Water leak4
- Plumbing2
- Fire & life safety1
- Disrepair1
- Paint / plaster1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 73% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2025-09-25 and remains open on HPD’s records.