Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
56
out of 100
Heavier than 78% of buildings in Melrose
23 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 24 apartments here are rent stabilized.
421 EAST 157TH STREET · 24 apartments · built 1913 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 24 apartments here are rent stabilized
Against it
- 23 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 6% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
23 violations the city still lists as unresolved
23 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.0 years.
- Lead paint11
- Disrepair4
- Plumbing3
- Pests3
- Fire & life safety2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 71% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-10-05 and remains open on HPD’s records.