Drop this scorecard into a tenant guide, blog post, or wiki. It updates itself as new violations are filed.
Manhattan · March 2026
Best & worst months to sign a lease
Potential savings: ~8% by timing your move to March.
Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
PAINT/PLASTER — WINDOW/FRAME
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
The western stretch of Washington Heights climbs toward the George Washington Bridge, offering some of Manhattan's most dramatic views of the Hudson and Palisades. The neighborhood's Dominican character is strongest here, with lively streets and affordable rents that attract families.