Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
39
out of 100
Heavier than 98% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
168 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 11 apartments here are rent stabilized.
257 QUINCY STREET · 21 apartments · built 1931 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 11 apartments here are rent stabilized
- G train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 168 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 7% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
168 violations the city still lists as unresolved
168 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 months.
- Disrepair51
- Paint / plaster27
- Water leak13
- Fire & life safety13
- Pests11
- Lead paint10
- Heat / hot water9
- Plumbing9
- Electrical7
- Mold4
- Other4
- Structural4
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Gas3
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2009-02-10 and remains open on HPD’s records.