Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
43
out of 100
Heavier than 97% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
138 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 7% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
159 HALSEY STREET · 16 apartments · built 1895 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 7% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 15 apartments here are rent stabilized
- A/C train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 138 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
138 violations the city still lists as unresolved
136 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 22 months.
- Paint / plaster36
- Disrepair20
- Fire & life safety19
- Water leak13
- Other11
- Pests9
- Plumbing8
- Structural7
- Refuse / sanitation6
- Heat / hot water4
- Mold3
- Electrical2
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2016-09-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.