Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
99
out of 100
Heavier than 18% of buildings in Washington Heights (North)
18 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 22% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
179 BENNETT AVENUE · 94 apartments · built 1960 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 22% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 82 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 18 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
18 violations the city still lists as unresolved
18 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 8 years.
- Paint / plaster7
- Water leak4
- Fire & life safety3
- Disrepair2
- Pests1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 64% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2014-03-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.