Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
46
out of 100
Heavier than 90% of buildings in Melrose
9 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby.
840 EAST 156TH STREET · 4 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Nothing notable in the record.
Against it
- 9 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
9 violations the city still lists as unresolved
9 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.5 years.
- Lead paint3
- Fire & life safety2
- Heat / hot water2
- Electrical1
- Paint / plaster1
A typical building under 6 apartments has 0. This one has more than 87% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-08-08 and remains open on HPD’s records.