Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
85
out of 100
Heavier than 30% of buildings in Longwood
32 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
976 SIMPSON STREET · 15 apartments · built 1909 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 6 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 32 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
32 violations the city still lists as unresolved
32 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 years.
- Disrepair6
- Heat / hot water6
- Pests4
- Paint / plaster4
- Water leak3
- Other3
- Fire & life safety2
- Plumbing2
- Electrical1
- Structural1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 91% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-06-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.