88 Lexington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00882-7503Map
Owner of record: Unavailable Owner
88 Lexington Avenue is a condominium built in 1927 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 89 residential units across 18 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on November 6, 2025. 33 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 69
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 211
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 69
- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Nov 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1505, 14th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective loose door knob at door in the entrance located at apt 1401, 14th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 1401
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at boiler room at cellar
Nov 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door
Apr 22, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 26, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1401, 14th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 5, 2023 · Apt 1401
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 1005, 10th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''south''
Jun 3, 2023 · Apt 1005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system in the kitchen located at apt 1005, 10th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''south''
Jun 3, 2023 · Apt 1005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1005, 10th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2022 · Apt 1005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1005, 10th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2022 · Apt 1005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at north wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1005, 10th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2022 · Apt 1005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1505, 14th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 23, 2022 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1505
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 11, 2021 · Apt 1505
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell, return buzzer and intercom system from front building entrance door to apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2021 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1407, 14th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 1407
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1407, 14th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 1407
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical vent at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1407, 14th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2020 · Apt 1407
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical vent at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1407, 14th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2020 · Apt 1407
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom in the foyer located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 1505
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 1505
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 1505
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation sysytem at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 19, 2020 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit metal door in the entrance located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the foyer located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 6, 2020 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom from apt to building entrance located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 1505
Open — False certification - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 1505
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement
Dec 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1407, 14th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 1407
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1407, 14th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 1407
Open — Invalid certification - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ventilation system in the kitchen located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell and buzzer system from lobby to apartment in the entrance located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1505
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1505
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 1505, 15th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1505
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2018
Open — Invalid certification
DOB building violations · 17
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 27, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
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- Construction other optional
The borough commissioner has issued a stop work order for application #122866868 due to contractor withdrawal from the project. stop all wor k immediately, make site safe, provide all required information to bor ough commissioner's office forthwith
Jul 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under applicatio n/permit# 122977808 due to contractor of record withdrawal from the pr oject. 50% work complete. stop all work, make site safe, remove debris , contact borough commissioner office immediately
Jan 16, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Feb 28, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 2
Weilmclain boiler is inoperative; correct violating condition & submit a certificate of correction.
Nov 15, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
At time of inspection of a 18 storeys building i observed sidewalk shed installed on exposure # 1 and 2 upon review department records it shows that sidewalk shed permit had expired since 03-21-2023by comply wi
Jun 19, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Beam size span of beam and splice no mention of any splices or cut off on i-beam, steel beam clamps in place on catwalk not indicated on plans, double locking pins/pipe end knuckle missing details of several l
Aug 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
A time of inspection of a 18 story building, construction work in progress, upon further review of site safety plan i observed that there was no overhead protection add adjacent property add exposure 1 and 3, m
Aug 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: noted: observed in apartment 1403 the mechanical exhaust vents in the bathroom and kitchen not functioning properly. no air is being pulled from the exhaus
Nov 27, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note: at timeof inspection i observed combustible debris on top of the sidewalk shed piled up agains the adjacent property under there window all over
Oct 30, 2018 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to notifity dept prior to insrallation or removal of suspended scaffold. partial swo for facade work. note: at time of inspection i observed the suspended scaffold landed on top of the sidewalk shed. fai
Oct 30, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Ec590/failure to install sidewalk shed lighting wiring in code compliant manner.note:at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed with wiring outside of rigid conduit.approx 6ft of bx cable is used for sidewa
Jun 21, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to designate and or have site safety manager on site safety coordinator present at site as required.note:no safety plan in place forwork associated with permit#122977868.rem:provide site safety manager
Jun 21, 2017 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3310.3/failure to have site safety manager on duty.note:no site safety manager on duty for work associated with permit#122977868.rem:provide site safety manager during working hours.
Jun 21, 2017
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.note:at inspection i observed following following violation conditions.damage mudsill,damage parapet panels,disconnected crox brace,inoperable lightbulbs.
Jun 21, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35153682l issued on 2/19/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.
Dec 16, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Storage on sidewalk sheds.i was responding to a complaint,upon inspection i observed i-beam,scaffold plank and debri being stored on sidewalk shed.exp. #1, exp. #4.overloading a sidewalk shed not designed for s
Aug 4, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
3308.3 vertical safety netting not per code.at time of inspection i was responding to a complaint.i observed on fls-6,5,4, exp #4 numerous openings unprotected by vertical netting.netting either was not secured
Aug 4, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35153682l issued on 2/19/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.for work w/o a permit @ apt#1b.rem comply w/o permi
Jul 31, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35153682l issued on 02/19/15.work w/o a permit.apt.1b converted to laundry room.rem:comply with the commissioner's order
Jun 16, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35153682l issued on 2/19/15 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. did not certify correction or pulled any permits to correct
Apr 15, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that which is allowed by dob's records. note: 1st fl class'a' dwelling apt #1b illegally converted into public laundryto be use by occupant multi-family dwelling w/electric washers & dryer
Feb 19, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o a permit. the entire 8 & 9 floors: branch circuit wiring,receptacles outlets,lighting fixtures,temporary wiring not an file. "please note" m355735 does not covered the above work.
Sep 8, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Ventilation system
May 20, 2026 · Apt 1401
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 1505
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 1505
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1401
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 1505
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close
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- General
Ventilation system
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Oct 12, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 19, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 2, 2025 · Apt 1505
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1401SH
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1505
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1505
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1505
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 1505
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 1702
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 14, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Janitor/super
May 14, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 8, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 6, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 6, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
May 6, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 1505
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 19, 2024 · Apt 1401
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (R4)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 18
- Residential units
- 89
- Building area
- 138,699 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,282 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2A
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 882 / 7503
- Assessed value
- $29,342,249
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #139333, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.
Questions about 88 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 88 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.
Does 88 Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.
Is 88 Lexington Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 19% of its 89 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 88 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 88 Lexington Avenue?
It has 89 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.