Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 88% of buildings in Melrose
47 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 11 apartments here are rent stabilized.
791 PROSPECT AVENUE · 11 apartments · built 1903 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 11 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/5 train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 47 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
47 violations the city still lists as unresolved
46 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.8 years.
- Fire & life safety15
- Plumbing5
- Heat / hot water5
- Disrepair5
- Structural4
- Pests4
- Paint / plaster3
- Mold2
- Electrical2
- Other1
- Water leak1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 95% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2017-06-30 and remains open on HPD’s records.