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12 Lexington Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10010BBL 1-00878-0016Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

12 Lexington Avenue is a school building built in 1917 in Manhattan, 10010. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
88
ECB violations
122
HPD complaints
0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 88

  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9b unsafe report filed

    Apr 11, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 24, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 24, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 28, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 28, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test

    Oct 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test

    Oct 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

    Aug 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade optional

    Unsafe local law 11/98 report filed

    Nov 30, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 5, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 16, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 16, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 16, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 20, 2009

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 20, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 3, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 3, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 3, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 13, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 13, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 13, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Emergency power none

    Ll2604e-emergency power none

    Mar 31, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 7, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 7, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 7, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 15, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 15, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 15, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 4, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 4, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 12, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 12, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 12, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Nov 19, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 21, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 122

  • Class - 1

    Reissue ecb#35726692k failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted spalling/detaminating terra cotta at exp#1,exp#2 amd exp#4 at multilocations.rem:maintain exterior building wall.

    Jun 18, 2026 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb#35720717k failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted emergency lights not working at:9th floor cafet

    Jun 18, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb#35720716z failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted water penetration at:electrical meter room and oil tank from walls and floors.rem:repair and/or replace.

    Jun 18, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue ecb#35683015x failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted smoke door not self closing at:10th floor gym entrance;kitchen entrance,8th floor stair a by the elevator;7th floor room#700,#70

    Jun 18, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg exterior facade and appurtenances. note: at time of inspection, i observed exp at exp #1 south, #4 east-spalling/delaminating terracotta/coating multi loc.-exo #2 west-(1)cracked/spalli

    Feb 12, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35683017j date of issue:08.29.2024 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at the time of inspection observed and noted that at cellar and electrical & oil tank room wall foundation water

    Jul 10, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self closing properly at the time of inspection.at the time of inspection observed and noted at 8th floor stair way a 1 exit door at 10th fl gym 1 exit door,2nd fl auditorium(near stage)1 exit doo

    Jul 10, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35683016h date of issue:08.29.2024 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges andpublic corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at 9th fl cafeteria 6 place emer

    Jul 10, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at 10 floor gym entrance kitchen entrance right,8 fl stair a by elevator,7 fl 700,703,704,4 fl 354,400,403,2 fl stair a by elevator,1 fl 101,exit 2,restroom

    Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at 10 floor stair a,outside gym entrance 6 fl stair b by 600,5 fl stair a by

    Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Active
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  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35674763r failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at cellar/and electrical & oil tank rooms wall & floors water penetration and disrepair spalling at 11 floor roof level ceiling and doorwa

    Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9b, report indicatingcorrect ion of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report require by 28-302.5 for control #902603. remedy: file acceptable report

    Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35643484m failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of my inspection i observed at the cellar level in electrical room water penetrates through walls were there indication of moist

    May 10, 2023 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35558083p failure to maintain building in code compliant manner note:at cellar level in electrical room water penetrates through walls were as puddling occurs can be hazardous with electrical.remedy:re

    May 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35495868j failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at cellar electrical room,i observed at time of my inspection atelectrical room wall a retaining wall have become porous allowing the

    May 3, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). noted: kick down door holders being installed to classroom doors & exit doors throughout the

    Jun 9, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35442310l failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at cellar,at electrical room retaining wall have become porous allowing the water into the electrical room. remedy: comply w/notice of

    Jun 9, 2020 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 28-301.1 reissue#35442317y failure to provide natural or mechanical ventilation to occupied spaces per mc 401.2. noted: no ventilation provided in room 311,105. system in place but inoperative.

    Jun 9, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue #35332032n,date of issue 5/14/18.failure to maintain bld.in code compliant manner.accumulation of water on floor inside cellar electrical closet @cellar visible rust damage to metal electrical.rem:make

    Jul 25, 2019

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue #35332035z,date of issue 5/14/18.failure to maintain bld.in code compliant manner.illumination for exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381 12th fl. main staircase,1place 2lights not ope

    Jul 25, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 re-issue #35332033p date of issue 5/14/18.failure to provide natural or mechanical ventillation to occupied spaces per mc401.2.no ventillation in room 311 & 105 system in place but defective.rem:repai

    Jul 25, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue 335341769m date of issue 5/14/18.failure to maintain bld.wall(s)or appurtenances.exp#1,hairline cracks @foudation stone damaged at stone joint 1st fl.exp#4 spalling of stone @parapet wall roof exp,spal

    Jul 25, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg ext walls/facades & appurtenances.exp 1:hairline crack @foundation stone and damaged at stone joint 1st fl.exp 4:spalling of stone @parapet wall roof exposure:spalling of terra cotta @

    Jan 17, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35261092j date of issue 05/23/17. no ventilation in room 311 and 105 system in place but defective. rmdy: repair/replace.

    May 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35085319p date of issue. work w/o permit at 3rd floor at room303 subdivided room creating 2 rooms w/students and teacher occupancy,erected full height partitions. rmdy: obtain permit or restore to orig

    May 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing. in 5th floor corridor near room no. 506, 2 doors are not self-closing properly. in 4th fl at staircase "b", 2 doors are not self-closing properly whn tested at the time of inspection

    May 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35264222m date of issue 09.13.17 failure to maintain exteriorbuilding wall(s) or appurtenances. failure to maintain exterior building wall(s) or appurtenances. failure to maintain exterior building wal

    May 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35261098k date of issue 05/23/17. failure to maintain bldgin code compliant manner. accumulation of water on floor inside cellarelectrical closet at cellar. visible rust damage to metal electrical

    May 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner illumination forexit, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1.27.38 at 12thfloor staircase area way to roof one place two lights are not operatio

    May 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintian exterior builing walls/facade and appurtenances. south elevation exposure 1:chips at ornamental stone.east elevation,exposure 4:chips at ornamental stone.roof:cracks and erosin at bricks at

    Sep 13, 2017

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.accumulation of water on floor iside cellar electrical closet at cellar.visable rust damage to metal electrical through.rem:comly w/code

    May 23, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 28-301.1 unlawful placement of furnishings decorations olr other objects at exits that obstruct access to egree or visibility thereof per fdny 2008/fc 1027.4.hallway behind stage at auditorium blocked w/obje

    May 23, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re issue#35221961x.no ventilation in rm 311 and rm#105 system in place but defective.rem:repair/replace

    May 23, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code comliant manner.leak at roof causing water damage to ten flooe gymnasium ceiling.rem:repair/replace

    May 23, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self closing exit doors not self closing at following locations.5 fl stairs(a)1fl exit lexngton ave-9fl stair(a)6fl stair(a)rem:repair/replace doors

    May 23, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. note: full height security gates @ windows inside gym are loose & partially detached @ ceiling. reissue# 35002827p. rem: comply w/ nov.

    Dec 5, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec: 27-765. reissue# 35119914m. no ventilation in room 311 and 105. system in place but defective. rem: repair defects.

    Dec 5, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    27-765. reissue ecb 35085321y no ventilation in rooms 211 and 105. system in place but defective. rmdy: repair defects.

    Feb 10, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Defective doors. at 3rd flr adjacent to rooms 303,311 and 355. corridor amoke doors missing hinges doors severely racked on floor. rmdy: repair/replace doors.

    Feb 10, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Defective doors. at 5th floor adjacent to rooms 503,504,505 and 506. corridor smoke doors missing hinges. doors racked. rmdy: repair/replace doors.

    Feb 10, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35085316j full height security gates at windows inside gym are loose and partially detached at ceiling. rmdy: make necessary re pairs.

    Feb 10, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain. - at 10th flr gym, multiple emergency lights defective. - 9th flr cafeteria, some emergency lights defective. - 2nd flr& 5th flr stwy a, defective emergency lights. -4th flr hallway missing

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. at 3rd flr at room 303 subdivided room creating 2 rooms w/students and teacher occupancy, erected full height partitions. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to original condition.

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 28-301. improper storage of combustible material in room 702. chemicals stored behind a glass enclosure in classroom & there is no firecabinet on premises. remedy: provide fdny fire cabinet.

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Obstruction of egress. at rear exit of 2nd flr auditorium, exit doors blocked w/wood and debris. remedy: remove obstructions.

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain. full height security gates at windows inside gym are loose and partially detached at ceiling. re-issue ecb #35002827p. remedy: make necessary repairs.

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain. at 8th flr & 9th flr stwy a missing standpipe handles and various levels of stairway a. remedy: replace handles.

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 27-765. no ventilation in rooms 311 and 105. system in place but defective. remedy: repair defects.

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Defective doors. at 8th flr near stwy a, door defective by coming off hinge. remedy: repair/replace doors.

    Feb 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Full height security gates at windows inside gym are loose and partially detached at ceiling. remedy: make necessary repairs.

    Jan 15, 2013

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
School building (W1)
Year built
1917
Floors
10
Residential units
—
Building area
79,727 ft²
Lot area
7,582 ft²
Zoning
R9A
Community board
105
Council district
2
Block / lot
878 / 16
Assessed value
$3,876,300
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 12 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 12 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.

Does 12 Lexington Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 12 Lexington Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 12 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1917 as the year it was built.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.