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101 Lexington Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00883-0027Map

Owner of record: El-Kam Realty Co

101 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is El-Kam Realty Co. HPD has recorded 96 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2024. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.

HPD violations
96
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
17
HPD complaints
93

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 1, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2018
5
About 28% of the building's 18 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 96

  • A

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit installed at window 5th story balcony obstructing the egress at fire escape building front

    Jun 1, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lifting vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective cover at circuit breaker panel at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall (behind medicine cabinet) in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective sliding closet door off track at west in the 4th room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective sliding closet door off tracks at west in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose fdny approved gate at fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin , moths in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cover at mechanical ventilation at roof

    Jan 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    Jan 29, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at rear of the building at fire escape

    Jan 29, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key pad operaiting lock installed at door to fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at closet at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded mortar joints at south brick wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window casing at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded mortar joints at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of loose bricks at roof

    Jan 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose cover door at electric panel at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the house hold items at electrical meter room at cellar

    Jan 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at meter room at cellar

    Jan 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing metal cover at floor drain opening at cellar

    Jan 29, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt at bulkhead door at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead door at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective missing mortar at south brick wall. in the 4th room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall behind medicine cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective missing mortar are south brick wall. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector device missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, north, west and east walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the kitchenette located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, east, west and north wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Refit west wall cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 3, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings through-out in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 3, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 3, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly secure the loose west wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 3, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at riser in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 3, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 19

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 14, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    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

    Jun 1, 1992

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 16, 1991

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 9, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 2, 1989

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 2, 1989

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 17

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35359590h issued on 1/29/20 and file certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2) acceptible certificate has

    Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35359591j issued 1/29/20 and file certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).acceptable certificate has not

    Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection at the above address on the above date i observed in cellar pvc piping and fitting installed in a mix use building and its prohibited as per nyc building code , photo taken., repair and/or

    Jan 29, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unapproved unsaafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices appratus appliances materials or wiring in use.armored cables used outdoors in front store also defective fixtures and wiring under canopy and 4ft out

    Jan 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection at the above address on the above date , i observed in cellar new oil tank , oil line and oil burner installed without a permit , ewn-m-00298921 was filled to installed oil burner and oil

    Jan 29, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide cover faceplate lampholder luminaire canopy for electrical outlet.electrical raceway trof cover missing in service room in basement.rem:comply with ec code.

    Jan 29, 2020 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide maintain sufficient access work space about electrica equipment.insufficient work spacke provided 400 amp service switch in basement.rem:provide maintain access work space.

    Jan 29, 2020 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without permit.observed at 1:30pm(1)bolder installed in basement.no electrical application on file for boiler in basement.rem:obtain permit.

    Jan 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit on 01/13/2020 at approx. 11:35am i observed new gas piping, fittings and appliance valve in apt 1d, observed new water lines, new gas piping, fittings and appliance valve in apt 1a, observ

    Jan 13, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied to building without inspection and certification by dob on 01/13/2020 at approx. 11:35am i observed new gas piping installed in apt 1a and 1d, new gas piping in boiler room for hot water heat

    Jan 13, 2020 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested on 01/13/2020 at approx. 11:35am i observed new gas piping, fittings and appliance valve in apt 1d, observed new water lines, new gas piping, fittings and a

    Jan 13, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner on 01/13/2020 at approx. 11:35am i observed the gas meter room in the cellar of the above mentioned address being used as storage., repair and/replace

    Jan 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    As per con edisons gas shut down do not operate boiler until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and d.o.b is notified to reinspect to lift cease use (212)3932748, maintain boiler; ceased use a h

    Jan 13, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cease use h/b smith boiler #19he-06 gas fired power flame burner do not operate boiler until all hazardous conditions are corrected and boiler division is notified to lift cease use/gas shut down due to gas pip

    Jan 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    In the cellar boiler room the gas hot water heater has a defective flue damper-the safety discharge pipe is missing-the combustion air louver is 1/2 blocked with an illegal air filter-the boiler room door is no

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    50a-work w/o a permit 28-105.1 50b-no permit

    Apr 26, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    50a - no work permit filed w/dob for the replacement boiler

    Apr 26, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apt A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2025 · Apt OUTSID

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 5, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 5, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 13, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Close
Show 40 more ↓
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 20, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 7, 2019 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1940
Floors
5
Residential units
18
Building area
9,835 ft²
Lot area
2,480 ft²
Zoning
C6-2A
Community board
106
Council district
2
Block / lot
883 / 27
Assessed value
$1,800,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #101602, last renewed Jul 10, 2025.

Questions about 101 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 101 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is El-Kam Realty Co.

Does 101 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 96 housing violations at this property.

Is 101 Lexington Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 28% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 101 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 101 Lexington Avenue?

It has 18 residential units and 20 units in total.

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