Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
55
out of 100
Heavier than 77% of buildings in West Farms
25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 15 apartments here are rent stabilized.
948 EAST 179TH STREET · 21 apartments · built 1905 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 15 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/5 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 8% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
25 violations the city still lists as unresolved
25 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 months.
- Mold9
- Plumbing4
- Other4
- Fire & life safety3
- Disrepair3
- Paint / plaster1
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 73% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2005-08-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.