Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
35
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Wakefield-Woodlawn
638 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 50 apartments here are rent stabilized.
655 EAST 234TH STREET · 54 apartments · built 1928 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 50 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/5 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 638 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
638 violations the city still lists as unresolved
638 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 months.
- Paint / plaster154
- Disrepair87
- Water leak81
- Fire & life safety63
- Lead paint61
- Plumbing52
- Pests51
- Mold28
- Other23
- Structural20
- Electrical8
- Heat / hot water5
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Gas2
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 100% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-01-19 and remains open on HPD’s records.