Higher is better. Based on 25 data sources across violations, complaints, permits, sales, and legal records.
High Confidence
This building has critical unresolved issues — proceed with caution
Serious unresolved problems. Consider alternatives or get professional advice before proceeding.
1461 5 Avenue is a walkup apartment building built in 1921 in Manhattan with 8 residential units. It carries a Grade F health score, with 16 open Class C hazardous violations and Class C violations that have not been corrected among the recorded concerns. Our analysis reviewed 679 records across 25 public data sources, benchmarked against similar mid-sized prewar residential buildings in NYC.
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vs Neighborhood (10035)
941 buildings in this zip code
1st
Better than 1% of buildings in 10035
Bottom tier
Avg score: 75
WorstBest in 10035
Alerts
Open Critical Violations
This building has unresolved Class C (immediately hazardous) violations that require urgent repair.
Chronic Habitability Pattern
This flag was detected in our analysis of this building.
Unresolved Critical Violation
The owner failed to comply with a Class C (immediately hazardous) violation order. This indicates willful neglect.
Outstanding Tax Liens
The city has filed tax liens against this property for unpaid taxes or charges. This can indicate financial distress.
Compound Distress
This flag was detected in our analysis of this building.
Score Breakdown
Living ConditionsBased on housing violations — things like heat, hot water, pests, mold
23Critical
Building SafetyStructural issues, fire safety, elevator problems, code violations
100Excellent
Complaint BurdenHow often residents call 311 or file complaints about this building
30Poor
Management QualityHow quickly the owner fixes problems and maintains the building
85Good
Financial HealthTax liens, water debt, unpaid city charges
60Fair
Legal & EnforcementCity lawsuits and legal actions against the building owner
21Critical
Maintenance HistoryBoiler, facade, and routine upkeep inspection records
Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.
High Priority (9)
Complaint
Apr 15, 2026• 26 days ago
CLOSE
OUTSIDE BUILDING — ROOFING [EMERGENCY] (Apt 5B)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 5B
Space Type: ROOF
Unit Type: PUBLIC AREA
Complaint Status: CLOSE
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 6, 2026
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Complaint
Apr 15, 2026• 26 days ago
OPEN
OUTSIDE BUILDING — ROOFING [EMERGENCY] (Apt 3B)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 3B
Space Type: ROOF
Unit Type: PUBLIC AREA
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 5, 2026
Resolution: HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more information on the reason why HPD was unable to insp
Housing Violation
Apr 14, 2026• 27 days ago
OPEN
Class C (Immediately Hazardous): § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BULKHEAD DOOR
Class: C
Floor: 0
Status: NOV SENT OUT
Nov Type: Original
Issued Date: Apr 15, 2026
Cure By Date: Apr 29, 2026
Status Date: Apr 15, 2026
Housing Violation
Apr 14, 2026• 27 days ago
OPEN
Class C (Immediately Hazardous): § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class: C
Floor: 1
Status: NOV SENT OUT
Nov Type: Original
Issued Date: Apr 15, 2026
Cure By Date: Apr 29, 2026
Status Date: Apr 15, 2026
Complaint
Mar 18, 2026• 1 month ago
CLOSE
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW [EMERGENCY] (Apt 5B)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 5B
Space Type: KITCHEN
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: CLOSE
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 24, 2026
Resolution: The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Complaint
Mar 18, 2026• 1 month ago
CLOSE
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR [EMERGENCY] (Apt 5B)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 5B
Space Type: LOBBY
Unit Type: PUBLIC AREA
Complaint Status: CLOSE
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 6, 2026
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Complaint
Mar 18, 2026• 1 month ago
OPEN
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR [EMERGENCY] (Apt 3B)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 3B
Space Type: LOBBY
Unit Type: PUBLIC AREA
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 5, 2026
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Complaint
Mar 18, 2026• 1 month ago
OPEN
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD [EMERGENCY] (Apt 5B)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 5B
Space Type: KITCHEN
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 6, 2026
Resolution: HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for the property owner to correct any violations are av
Complaint
Mar 18, 2026• 1 month ago
OPEN
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW [EMERGENCY] (Apt 5B)
Type: EMERGENCY
Apartment: 5B
Space Type: KITCHEN
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: OPEN
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 6, 2026
Resolution: HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for the property owner to correct any violations are av
Resolution: HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more information on the reason why HPD was unable to insp
Resolution: HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more information on the reason why HPD was unable to insp
Housing Violation
Apr 14, 2026• 27 days ago
OPEN
Class B (Hazardous): § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT DOOR AT BULKHEAD
Class: B
Floor: 0
Status: NOV SENT OUT
Nov Type: Original
Issued Date: Apr 15, 2026
Cure By Date: May 20, 2026
Status Date: Apr 15, 2026
Housing Violation
Apr 14, 2026• 27 days ago
OPEN
Class B (Hazardous): § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class: B
Floor: 1
Status: NOV SENT OUT
Nov Type: Original
Issued Date: Apr 15, 2026
Cure By Date: May 20, 2026
Status Date: Apr 15, 2026
Complaint
Mar 18, 2026• 1 month ago
CLOSE
ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH [NON EMERGENCY] (Apt 5B)
Type: NON EMERGENCY
Apartment: 5B
Space Type: KITCHEN
Unit Type: APARTMENT
Complaint Status: CLOSE
Problem Status: CLOSE
Received Date: Feb 24, 2026
Resolution: HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.
Informational (1)
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2027• Today
Assessed
OLD HARLEM ROAD, L.P.
Year Built: 1,921
Building Class: C7
Gross Area: 9,672 sqft
Units: 9
Stories: 5
Zoning: R7-2
Assessed Value: $676,800
Market Value: $1,504,000
Other Events (5)
Housing Violation
Apr 29, 2026• 12 days ago
Class A / I: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class: A
Status: NOV SENT OUT
Nov Type: Original
Issued Date: Apr 29, 2026
Cure By Date: Aug 2, 2026
Status Date: Apr 29, 2026
Housing Violation
Apr 20, 2026• 21 days ago
Class A / I: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BULKHEAD
Class: C
Floor: 0
Status: NOV SENT OUT
Nov Type: Original
Issued Date: Apr 23, 2026
Cure By Date: May 7, 2026
Status Date: Apr 23, 2026
Housing Violation
Apr 20, 2026• 21 days ago
Class A / I: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BULKHEAD DOOR
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