Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
48
out of 100
Heavier than 86% of buildings in Crotona Park East
52 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
961 EAST 173RD STREET · 20 apartments · built 1931 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 2/5 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 52 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 7% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
52 violations the city still lists as unresolved
50 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 20 months.
- Fire & life safety12
- Disrepair9
- Paint / plaster7
- Pests6
- Heat / hot water6
- Water leak4
- Mold3
- Plumbing3
- Structural1
- Other1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 87% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-05-19 and remains open on HPD’s records.