Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
30
out of 100
Heaviest record of any building in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby.
537 VAN NEST AVENUE · 3 apartments · built 1905 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Nothing notable in the record.
Against it
- 40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
40 violations the city still lists as unresolved
28 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 15 months.
- Fire & life safety9
- Pests6
- Gas5
- Other5
- Plumbing4
- Disrepair3
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Heat / hot water2
- Structural2
- Water leak1
- Paint / plaster1
A typical building under 6 apartments has 0. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-07-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.