What does “d-train + low-open-violations” mean on this page?

“d-train” narrows the search to buildings near the D subway line, and “low-open-violations” filters using NYC open-record violation signals. The goal is to shortlist buildings to investigate first.

How should I interpret “low open violations” from open records?

Treat it as an input, not proof of current conditions. Open-record data can lag real-world conditions, so you should confirm the latest status with the building directly and ask what’s been corrected and when.

Are these signals a substitute for an in-person walk-through or a direct landlord check?

No. Use the filter to reduce your list, then verify in person (or with a live video walkthrough) and ask the managing agent for the most current documentation and maintenance/repairs process.

What kinds of questions should I ask before signing a lease in these buildings?

Ask about how violations are tracked and resolved, who handles repairs, whether similar issues have recurred, and what the latest status is. Also confirm the practical move-in process: deposits, any fees, utilities, and access rules.

How does West Harlem rating data relate to the low-violations filter?

Rating data reflects rated buildings on Openigloo (3.2/5 across 22 rated buildings). It’s separate from violation signals, so it helps you compare renter experience while the filter helps you narrow on open-record indicators.

Can I use this page to avoid all problem buildings?

No. Even with low-open-violation signals, problems can still occur. Use the filter to shortlist, then do your due diligence: ask the current status, request clarifications, and compare unit-level details.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings with low open violation rates near the D train in West Harlem

West Harlem in Manhattan is a practical area to search if you want building options while staying near the D train. This page focuses on buildings that match the D-line proximity and low open-violation signals. Openigloo shows West Harlem rated buildings with an average rating of 3.2/5 across 22 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 45+ buildings in West Harlem near the D train that match the d-train + low-open-violations filter pair. “Low open violations” is based on NYC open-record signals, so you can narrow down buildings to check first. Openigloo helps you compare the buildings behind the filter with rated building data and renter-first context. Use reviews, plus building pages that surface relevant details and tenant Q&A so you can verify conditions and paperwork directly with the landlord or managing agent.

Showing 37–45 of 45 buildings with low open violation rates near the D train in West Harlem.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

4 St Nicholas Terrace

West Harlem

49 St Nicholas Terrace

West Harlem

362 West 127 Street

2.7(2)

West Harlem

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

100 Convent Avenue

West Harlem

421 West 125 Street

West Harlem

90 Convent Avenue

West Harlem

400 West 128 Street

West Harlem

327 St Nicholas Avenue

West Harlem

1405 Amsterdam Avenue

3.4(1)

West Harlem

1 eviction

10 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building with low open violation rates near the D train in West Harlem

Confirm the D train location: check the exact cross streets and walking time for each building, since “near” can still vary by block.
Use the low-open-violations signal as a starting point, not a guarantee. Ask for the most current status and how violations are handled, and keep notes of any timelines mentioned.
Review lease terms and move-in costs before applying. Even with a low-violation building, deposits, fees, and utilities still affect your total monthly cost.
Check building rules that can affect day-to-day living (entry access, packages, laundry, and any stated limits). Tenant Q&A can help spot patterns beyond the initial listing details.
If a building is rent-stabilized or has special conditions, ask how renewals and increases are handled so you’re comparing apples to apples across buildings.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

Central Harlem

382 buildings

West Village

331 buildings

Hamilton Heights

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Hell's Kitchen

236 buildings

Lower East Side

231 buildings

South Harlem

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