Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
58
out of 100
Heavier than 86% of buildings in Bushwick (West)
13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
256 MELROSE STREET · 6 apartments · built 1931 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- M train about 8 minutes away
Against it
- 13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
13 violations the city still lists as unresolved
13 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 years.
- Fire & life safety4
- Heat / hot water3
- Other2
- Pests1
- Mold1
- Water leak1
- Structural1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 78% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2013-02-13 and remains open on HPD’s records.