East Harlem

Manhattan · 2,989 buildings tracked

2,989

Buildings

$3,600

Median 1BR Rent

Manhattan median: $5,300

43,586

Open Violations

56% of buildings affected

26.2 per building (borough median 13.4)

1885

Avg Year Built

Manhattan median: 1888

Building Map

Every pin is a building we track — color shows open HPD violations

Map of East Harlem with tracked buildings
No open violations1–5 open6+ open150 largest tracked buildings · pin size = building size · tap a pin for the report card

Cost of Living

Based on active rental listings

TypeDealMedianLuxuryManhattan median
Studio$3,175/mo$4,145(-23%)
1 Bedroom$2,795$3,600/mo$3,895$5,300(-32%)
2 Bedrooms$3,273$3,895/mo$4,750$7,100(-45%)
3 Bedrooms$5,123/mo$8,112(-37%)

Deal = 25th percentile, Luxury = 75th percentile of active listings · (%) = this neighborhood vs the borough median

Building Quality

Violation distribution across 2,989 buildings

Clean (0 violations)45%
Minor (1–5)17%
Moderate (6–10)9%
Severe (10+)28%
10,424 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations
6,784 pest-related violations
3,126 lead paint violations
1,844 mold violations

Typical neighborhood in the borough averages 13.4 open violations per building.

Property Managers

Largest management companies in this neighborhood

1

NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY

171 buildings2.7 avg violations4
2

HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F UND CO INC

42 buildings24.3 avg violations
3

NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

29 buildings0 avg violations
4

NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

24 buildings0 avg violations
5

LOTT LEGACY APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPME NT FUND

22 buildings35 avg violations

Buildings in East Harlem

2,989 tracked — every card links to a full report card

Showing 12 of 2,989

Transit

5 subway stations nearby

AvLexingtonSecond
103 St
LexingtonAv
110 St
LexingtonAv
116 St
LexingtonAv
125 St
LexingtonAv
96 St
SecondAv

2 of 5 stations are ADA accessible

Parks & Green Space

8.0 total acres

4 playgrounds
Triboro Plaza
2.3 acres
Crack Is Wack Playground
1.37 acres
Alice Kornegay Triangle
0.88 acres
White Playground
0.68 acres
Pleasant Village Community Garden
0.38 acres

+ 24 more parks

311 Complaints

Past 12 months across all buildings here

24,206

Heat / Hot Water7,102
Elevator30
Noise8,304

Among buildings with any noise complaints, the median logged 2 in the past year — a useful baseline when you compare individual buildings.

Resident Reviews

3.5
avg across 14 buildings

204 total Google reviews

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