Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
41
out of 100
Heavier than 98% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
53 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 5% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
534 WEST 187TH STREET · 9 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 5% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 1 train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 53 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
53 violations the city still lists as unresolved
49 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 5 years.
- Fire & life safety12
- Pests10
- Disrepair8
- Mold5
- Other5
- Paint / plaster3
- Plumbing2
- Heat / hot water2
- Water leak2
- Gas2
- Lead paint2
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 96% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2002-10-03 and remains open on HPD’s records.