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597 East 138 Street

Warning — Significant Risk
BBL 2025510065Type Elevator aptGenerated May 24, 2026View on Google Maps

Open Violations

33

DOB + HPD

Unpaid Fines

$0

OATH / ECB

Flood Zone

X

FEMA designation

Safety Score

48

Composite index

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Key Findings
1 item
CRIT33 open violations on record· DOB · HPD
Building Details
✓ Verified · PLUTO
Building Area
32,034 sf
Commercial Area
1,000 sf
Zoning
R6 · C1-4 overlay
Basement
0
Land Use
Mixed Residential & Commercial
Registered Owner
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
35 residential units and 2 commercial spaces.
How tall is this building?
6 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1920.
How big is the lot?
7,850 sq ft (78.42 ft × 100 ft).
What's the building class?
Class D7 — Elevator apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
1 building on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Elevated Risk
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
20 / 100
Safety
Elevated activity — consider before signing
48 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via Cypress Av (6)
~3 min subway
Violations & Maintenance History
HPD · DOB · OATH33 open, 17 resolved
Tip: this building has 35 residential units and 33 open violations across all of them. To see only the records affecting your apartment, run a new search with your unit number (e.g. 5A or PH2) in the APT / UNIT field on the homepage.
Open Issues — 33
Minor
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall
§ 27-2005 ADM CODEApt 1D · 1st floor · 4th room from north · 1st apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over the ceiling
Apt 1D · 1st floor · 4th room from north · 1st apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over the ceiling
Apt 1D · 1st floor · 1st apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Paint with light colored paint all walls
§ 27-2013 ADM CODEApt 1D · 1st floor · 1st apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective base wood cabinet at south wall
§ 27-2005 ADM CODEApt 1D · 1st floor · 1st apartment from west at north
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open ·
+ 28 more open records
Resolved History — 17 (showing 3)
Closed
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink
§ 27-2026 ADM CODEApt 5C · 5th floor · 1st apartment from north at east
HPD · Filed Jan 2026 · Closed ·
Closed
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... Less than 10SQ ft at north wall
Apt 3D · 3rd floor · 1st room from east
HPD · Filed Nov 2025 · Closed ·
Closed
§ 27-2045(b)(1)(a) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 rcny repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective
Apt 3D · 3rd floor
HPD · Filed Nov 2025 · Closed ·
+ 14 older resolved records