Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
55
out of 100
Heavier than 70% of buildings in Mount Hope
249 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
250 EAST 178TH STREET · 60 apartments · built 1936 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- B/D train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 249 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
249 violations the city still lists as unresolved
241 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 12 years.
- Paint / plaster51
- Disrepair47
- Fire & life safety45
- Lead paint26
- Pests19
- Plumbing14
- Other13
- Heat / hot water10
- Water leak9
- Electrical5
- Mold4
- Structural4
- Refuse / sanitation2
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1989-03-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.