Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
48
out of 100
Heavier than 87% of buildings in Longwood
48 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
985 EAST 163RD STREET · 22 apartments · built 1912 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 6 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 48 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 5% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
48 violations the city still lists as unresolved
46 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 16 months.
- Pests25
- Mold8
- Disrepair4
- Water leak2
- Paint / plaster2
- Fire & life safety2
- Other2
- Structural1
- Plumbing1
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 85% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-05-18 and remains open on HPD’s records.