Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
69
out of 100
Heavier than 66% of buildings in Melrose
5 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
834 EAST 156TH STREET · 28 apartments · built 1906 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 2/5 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 5 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
5 violations the city still lists as unresolved
2 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 13 years.
- Pests3
- Disrepair2
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 43% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2013-11-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.