HUDScores

Polo Grounds Towers — HUD inspection scores

Public housing · 2931 8th Ave, New York, NY 10039

Latest published score NSPIRE
59 Failing
out of 100 Inspected July 24, 2025

Scores higher than 3% of New York’s 1,792 currently scored properties · state median 92

Under NSPIRE, a score below 60 is failing; 60–79 puts a property on a more frequent inspection cycle.

Every published inspection

100 80 60 0 2010 2015 2020 2025 HUD replaced REAC scoring with NSPIRE in 2023. Scores on either side of this line come from different standards and are not directly comparable. REAC → NSPIRE · 2023 November 2, 2009 — scored 73.44 (REAC (UPCS)) September 10, 2013 — scored 85 (REAC (UPCS)) September 21, 2015 — scored 57 (REAC (UPCS)) January 31, 2017 — scored 60 (REAC (UPCS)) July 30, 2019 — scored 45 (REAC (UPCS)) June 29, 2022 — scored 31 (REAC (UPCS)) July 24, 2025 — scored 59 (NSPIRE)
Scores as published by HUD. NSPIRE (2023–) and REAC (2000–2023) scores come from different standards and are not directly comparable.
Inspection date Score Standard
July 24, 2025 59 NSPIRE
June 29, 2022 31 REAC (UPCS)
July 30, 2019 45 REAC (UPCS)
January 31, 2017 60 REAC (UPCS)
September 21, 2015 57 REAC (UPCS)
September 10, 2013 85 REAC (UPCS)
November 2, 2009 73.44 REAC (UPCS)

HUD's published files sample the record: each snapshot carries a property's latest score at publication, so an inspection can be missing between snapshots, and no inspections conducted 2010–2012 appear in any file HUD still publishes. History here is assembled from every file HUD offers.