Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
38
out of 100
Heavier than 98% of buildings in Crown Heights (North)
92 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 8 apartments here are rent stabilized.
254 NEW YORK AVENUE · 8 apartments · built 1904 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 8 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 3 train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 92 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
92 violations the city still lists as unresolved
85 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 12 years.
- Lead paint22
- Fire & life safety19
- Pests13
- Other12
- Structural4
- Paint / plaster4
- Disrepair4
- Plumbing4
- Electrical3
- Water leak2
- Mold2
- Heat / hot water2
- Refuse / sanitation1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2011-12-29 and remains open on HPD’s records.