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46
out of 100

Heavier than 86% of buildings in Fordham Heights

169 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 20 apartments here are rent stabilized.

259 EAST 182ND STREET · 20 apartments · built 1914 · records to 2026-09-18

In its favor

  • 20 apartments here are rent stabilized
  • B/D train about 2 minutes away

Against it

  • 169 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
  • Fixes only 2% of violations by the city’s deadline
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Open and hazardous

169 violations the city still lists as unresolved

169 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 years.

  • Paint / plaster41
  • Disrepair27
  • Fire & life safety23
  • Plumbing15
  • Lead paint15
  • Pests13
  • Water leak11
  • Other8
  • Mold6
  • Heat / hot water4
  • Electrical3
  • Refuse / sanitation2
  • Structural1

A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 98% of them.

The oldest shown was issued 1995-03-28 and remains open on HPD’s records.