Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
59
out of 100
Heavier than 73% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
28 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 27 apartments here are rent stabilized.
556 WEST 188TH STREET · 30 apartments · built 1916 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 27 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 28 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 8% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
28 violations the city still lists as unresolved
28 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 20 months.
- Pests16
- Fire & life safety5
- Paint / plaster3
- Water leak2
- Other1
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 75% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2021-06-01 and remains open on HPD’s records.