Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
50
out of 100
Heavier than 94% of buildings in Kensington
94 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
623 EAST FIFTH STREET · 48 apartments · built 1932 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 48 apartments here are rent stabilized
- F train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 94 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
94 violations the city still lists as unresolved
93 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 11 months.
- Disrepair34
- Pests15
- Fire & life safety15
- Other9
- Paint / plaster6
- Plumbing6
- Lead paint4
- Structural3
- Mold1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 95% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2003-07-30 and remains open on HPD’s records.