Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
55
out of 100
Heavier than 80% of buildings in Melrose
36 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 18% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
731 EAST 156TH STREET · 25 apartments · built 1906 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 18% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 24 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/5 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 36 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
36 violations the city still lists as unresolved
36 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.3 years.
- Pests9
- Disrepair6
- Lead paint6
- Fire & life safety4
- Other4
- Mold3
- Plumbing2
- Paint / plaster2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 80% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2019-11-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.