Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
53
out of 100
Heavier than 81% of buildings in Mott Haven-Port Morris
131 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
494 EAST 138TH STREET · 15 apartments · built 1915 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 15 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 6 train about 1 minutes away
Against it
- 131 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
131 violations the city still lists as unresolved
131 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.5 years.
- Pests50
- Disrepair28
- Fire & life safety11
- Plumbing10
- Other10
- Heat / hot water6
- Structural5
- Refuse / sanitation4
- Paint / plaster3
- Water leak3
- Electrical1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2019-06-07 and remains open on HPD’s records.