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HomeNeighborhoodsEast Harlem
B
3.8/5

East Harlem Report Card

10035 · Manhattan · 4,270 buildings tracked

B

Building Quality

Average building score

A

Safety

Based on violent crime rate

D

Maintenance

Violations per building

C

Responsiveness

Complaints per building

Buildings

4,270

Violations

41,447

Complaints

13,756

Reviews

390

Crime Summary (12 Months)

4,201

Total Incidents

402

Violent

1,045

Property

2,754

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

Moderate
Violations/Bldg

9.7

Average

Complaints/Bldg

3.2

Average

Reviews

390

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

4,201

Total incidents

Monthly Rent Trends

Median rent with 25th-75th percentile range

Based on listing data. Shaded area shows 25th-75th percentile range.

Most Flagged Buildings

D

107 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035

2,198 violations1,202 complaints
B

1982 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10035

1,131 violations645 complaints
B

240 EAST 119 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035

1,027 violations1 complaints
B

123 EAST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035

870 violations371 complaints
B

112 EAST 128 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035

836 violations2 complaints

Largest Landlord

MTA - BRIDGES AND TUNNELS

107 buildings in this zip code

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East Harlem Vibe Check

The eastern edge of Harlem along the river is rapidly changing — new waterfront development along the Harlem River is bringing luxury towers next to public housing projects. The Randall's Island connector gives easy park access, and 125th Street's commercial strip is nearby.

EvolvingWaterfrontAffordableDiverseUp-and-Coming

Pros

  • ✓Harlem River waterfront access
  • ✓Randall's Island proximity
  • ✓Affordable rents
  • ✓Metro-North at 125th St

Cons

  • ✗Isolated from subway lines
  • ✗Still developing infrastructure
  • ✗Safety concerns on some blocks
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Frequently Asked Questions About East Harlem

8 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 10035 zip code had 4,201 reported crime incidents, including 402 violent crimes and 1,045 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 4.5 out of 5. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

East Harlem (10035) has 4,270 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 3.8 out of 5. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Buildings in the 10035 zip code have a combined 41,447 housing violations on record (an average of 9.7 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in East Harlem (10035) is MTA - BRIDGES AND TUNNELS, managing 107 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

Tenants have submitted 390 reviews across 175 buildings in East Harlem (10035). Read firsthand experiences about building quality, management responsiveness, and neighborhood life on Lucid Rents.

East Harlem (10035) has 4,270 tracked buildings with 41,447 violations and 13,756 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how East Harlem (10035) compares to other NYC neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

East Harlem (10035) recorded 4,201 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 402 violent crimes, 1,045 property crimes, and 2,754 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 10035.

Many buildings in NYC have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in East Harlem (10035) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 10035 zip code.

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A

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A

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Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

38,595

Median Income

$37k

Renters

90%

Median Age

37.1

Walkability & Transit

70

Great Transit

317 transit stops nearby

10

Subway Stops

241

Bus Stops

66

Bike Stations

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods

Fewer violations than 0% of neighborhoods

Better rated than 9% of neighborhoods