Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
55
out of 100
Heavier than 75% of buildings in Concourse-Concourse Village
44 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 40% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
185 EAST 159TH STREET · 36 apartments · built 1938 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 40% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 36 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 4/B/D train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 44 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
44 violations the city still lists as unresolved
44 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.2 years.
- Lead paint11
- Fire & life safety8
- Disrepair7
- Mold7
- Pests4
- Paint / plaster3
- Plumbing2
- Water leak1
- Other1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 84% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2019-07-08 and remains open on HPD’s records.