Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
100
out of 100
Lightest record of any building in Bushwick (East)
54 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
217 SCHAEFER STREET · 6 apartments · built 1899 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- L train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 54 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
54 violations the city still lists as unresolved
54 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Other16
- Disrepair13
- Paint / plaster6
- Fire & life safety5
- Structural4
- Heat / hot water3
- Gas2
- Pests2
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Electrical1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 96% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2006-07-03 and remains open on HPD’s records.