168 Lexington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00886-0025Map
Owner of record: Giong Xi Corp
168 Lexington Avenue is a store building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 2 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Giong Xi Corp. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on December 3, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 2
- 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
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
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
At time of inspection, failed to file certificate of correction for oath summons #39084875r - summons served 04-27-2023 first scheduled hearing date 07-06-2023 no compliance recorded, comply with commissioner's
Jul 24, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, at 1st floor of premises, apartment #1 created and occupied by two adult females - apartment does not have second means of egress - no fire escape at rear yard, sprinkler system in public
Jul 24, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, class a apartment with kitchen with gas and water lines created at first floor without permit, obtain permit; obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Jul 24, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed cellar level storage area instate of disrepair conditions including section of bricks missing on foundation wall, holes, cracks and deteriorated celling throughout. also observed
Apr 27, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Bldgs. or portions thereof that contain, lithium batteries shall be designed and constructed in accordance with section 309.3 of the nyc fdny code; bc 406.11 2022, comply with code
Apr 27, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection i observed in the rear of the building installation of new electrical work 20 outlets 15 boxes branch wiring electrical raceway 2 a/c compressors 2 disconnect switches panel box with b
Apr 27, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Lithium battery storage room is not located in a separately built room or lined with substantial noncombustible material and it is not constructed to prevent the entrance of ignitable amounts of flying or lint
Apr 27, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
"i observed 100 lithium batteries being charged and stored in the rear of a residential house, where ignitable concentration of flammable vapors or gases are likely to occur under normal operations, location an
Apr 27, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed a wooden structure built in back yard approx. size 12'-0" x 12'-0" & 9'-0" heights and attached to the grade concrete. also observed erected a walking cooler inside the rear structure and a lithium bat
Apr 27, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Woerk does conform to approved plan. non conforming work noted:non-conforming work noted: application #102-286727. metal exhaust duct constructed at rear not shown on approved plan. remedy:conform to approve
Dec 7, 2000 · Penalty $130
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Jun 22, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 22, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 22, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - General
Locks
Aug 12, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Aug 12, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Store building (K4)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,422 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2A
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 886 / 25
- Assessed value
- $604,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #611421, last renewed Jul 15, 2025.
Questions about 168 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 168 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Giong Xi Corp.
Does 168 Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 168 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 168 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 168 Lexington Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.