Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
45
out of 100
Heavier than 95% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
80 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 15% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
97 ELLWOOD STREET · 49 apartments · built 1925 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 15% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 49 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 80 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
80 violations the city still lists as unresolved
78 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 8 months.
- Lead paint16
- Disrepair12
- Fire & life safety11
- Pests10
- Mold9
- Paint / plaster8
- Water leak6
- Other3
- Heat / hot water2
- Plumbing2
- Electrical1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 93% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2014-01-21 and remains open on HPD’s records.