Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 93% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 21 apartments here are rent stabilized.
248 WADSWORTH AVENUE · 26 apartments · built 1914 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 21 apartments here are rent stabilized
- A train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
41 violations the city still lists as unresolved
37 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3 months.
- Paint / plaster15
- Water leak12
- Fire & life safety5
- Mold2
- Electrical2
- Disrepair1
- Plumbing1
- Heat / hot water1
- Lead paint1
- Pests1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 82% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2024-06-13 and remains open on HPD’s records.