Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
60
out of 100
Heavier than 71% of buildings in Mott Haven-Port Morris
19 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 21 apartments here are rent stabilized.
537 EAST 139TH STREET · 21 apartments · built 1906 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 21 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 6 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 19 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 8% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
19 violations the city still lists as unresolved
14 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.2 years.
- Fire & life safety5
- Lead paint5
- Plumbing3
- Disrepair3
- Paint / plaster1
- Water leak1
- Mold1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 67% of them.
The oldest shown was issued and remains open on HPD’s records.