Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 96% of buildings in Ridgewood
41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
1859 MADISON STREET · 6 apartments · built 1913 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- M train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
41 violations the city still lists as unresolved
41 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 12 years.
- Disrepair14
- Plumbing7
- Pests6
- Paint / plaster3
- Fire & life safety3
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Electrical2
- Other2
- Water leak1
- Structural1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1997-07-08 and remains open on HPD’s records.