Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
65
out of 100
Heavier than 89% of buildings in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
221 WEST 251ST STREET · 13 apartments · built 1926 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 3% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 13 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 10 minutes away
Against it
- 26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
26 violations the city still lists as unresolved
26 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 12 years.
- Fire & life safety8
- Paint / plaster6
- Water leak3
- Registration & signage2
- Other2
- Heat / hot water1
- Pests1
- Disrepair1
- Mold1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 89% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2003-12-29 and remains open on HPD’s records.