Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
73
out of 100
Heavier than 48% of buildings in Melrose
85 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby.
235 EAST 149TH STREET · 498 apartments · built 1974 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Nothing notable in the record.
Against it
- 85 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 11% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
85 violations the city still lists as unresolved
78 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 16 months.
- Disrepair19
- Fire & life safety15
- Paint / plaster9
- Gas8
- Plumbing7
- Mold6
- Pests5
- Heat / hot water5
- Water leak4
- Other3
- Structural3
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 90% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2021-11-16 and remains open on HPD’s records.