Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
99
out of 100
Heavier than 58% of buildings in Park Slope
30 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
238 FIFTH AVENUE · 6 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 2 apartments here are rent stabilized
- R train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 30 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
30 violations the city still lists as unresolved
30 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 9 years.
- Paint / plaster11
- Disrepair8
- Fire & life safety5
- Other2
- Pests1
- Electrical1
- Plumbing1
- Water leak1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 91% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2009-10-01 and remains open on HPD’s records.