Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
38
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
283 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 29 apartments here are rent stabilized.
505 WEST 183RD STREET · 30 apartments · built 1913 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 29 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 283 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 5% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
283 violations the city still lists as unresolved
232 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.4 years.
- Disrepair56
- Paint / plaster49
- Pests37
- Fire & life safety34
- Plumbing31
- Mold23
- Other15
- Lead paint14
- Structural11
- Water leak10
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1991-05-21 and remains open on HPD’s records.