Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
73
out of 100
Heavier than 45% of buildings in West Farms
37 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
1898 LONGFELLOW AVENUE · 17 apartments · built 1914 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- 2/5 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 37 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
37 violations the city still lists as unresolved
37 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 12 years.
- Paint / plaster6
- Disrepair5
- Lead paint5
- Pests4
- Heat / hot water4
- Fire & life safety3
- Structural3
- Water leak3
- Other2
- Mold2
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 93% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1991-10-29 and remains open on HPD’s records.