Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
49
out of 100
Heavier than 86% of buildings in Melrose
88 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 84 apartments here are rent stabilized.
779 MELROSE AVENUE · 84 apartments · built 2008 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 84 apartments here are rent stabilized
Against it
- 88 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 10% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
88 violations the city still lists as unresolved
66 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3 months.
- Disrepair21
- Plumbing20
- Fire & life safety17
- Pests9
- Paint / plaster7
- Water leak6
- Mold4
- Other1
- Structural1
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 91% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2025-07-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.