Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
70
out of 100
Heavier than 51% of buildings in Tremont
54 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
551 EAST 178TH STREET · 45 apartments · built 1926 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
Against it
- 54 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 7% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
54 violations the city still lists as unresolved
54 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.0 years.
- Pests19
- Paint / plaster10
- Disrepair9
- Water leak8
- Fire & life safety4
- Mold2
- Plumbing1
- Other1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 87% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-06-06 and remains open on HPD’s records.