Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
40
out of 100
Heavier than 98% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
307 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 123 apartments here are rent stabilized.
681 WEST 193RD STREET · 125 apartments · built 1927 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 123 apartments here are rent stabilized
- A train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 307 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 6% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
307 violations the city still lists as unresolved
267 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 5 months.
- Paint / plaster58
- Fire & life safety56
- Lead paint46
- Disrepair44
- Pests28
- Mold28
- Water leak18
- Plumbing18
- Other7
- Heat / hot water4
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-11-16 and remains open on HPD’s records.