Harlem
Harlem varies block to block — search your specific building for the real picture.
Living in Harlem: what the building signals say
Harlem carries a heavy load of open building violations. Across 4,110 residential buildings there are 46,406 open violations — about 11.3 per building, above the Manhattan average of 4.11. 1,209 buildings have at least one immediately hazardous violation open.
Residents filed 72,986 complaints in the past 12 months. How fast repairs happen varies a lot by landlord, so read the exact building report before signing a lease.
Neighborhood at a glance
These are neighborhood averages, not an answer about any one address. Two buildings on the same block can look nothing alike.
Scoped to ZIP 10026, 10027, 10030, 10037, 10039
Buildings in Harlem
277 West 118th Street
Manhattan, NY 10026
633 Lenox Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10037
256 West 121st Street
Manhattan, NY 10027
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Search a buildingBrix shows city record data for every residential building in Harlem, Manhattan. Violation and complaint data comes from NYC HPD and DOB. Always do your own due diligence before signing a lease.