Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
41
out of 100
Heavier than 95% of buildings in Melrose
41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
756 UNION AVENUE · 8 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 2/5 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
41 violations the city still lists as unresolved
41 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 17 months.
- Fire & life safety11
- Pests7
- Paint / plaster7
- Heat / hot water5
- Disrepair4
- Structural4
- Other2
- Gas1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-11-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.