Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
78
out of 100
Heavier than 49% of buildings in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 36 apartments here are rent stabilized.
490 NEW YORK AVENUE · 36 apartments · built 1967 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 36 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/5 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 3% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
34 violations the city still lists as unresolved
34 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.6 years.
- Paint / plaster9
- Disrepair7
- Fire & life safety5
- Pests4
- Structural3
- Water leak3
- Plumbing1
- Heat / hot water1
- Mold1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 79% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-01-16 and remains open on HPD’s records.