451 3 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00912-0001Map
Owner of record: Lehmann, Suzanne
451 3 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 13 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lehmann, Suzanne. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 26 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 106
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 33
- 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 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 15, 2023
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.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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 - 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 1, 2021
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.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of large boxes of garbage, crib mattress and bags of paper at public hall, 1st story
May 13, 2007
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device on the vestibule door at lobby, 1st story
May 13, 2007
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls at north and west with fire retardant material at bulkhead at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling, south and east walls with fire retardant material at 4th sty at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, south and east walls at 4th sty at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the bulkhead at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls at west and east with fire retardant material at 3rd sty at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls at north and west at bulkhead at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls at west and east at 3rd sty at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling and west wall with fire retardant material at 1st sty at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and west sall at 1st sty at public hall
Nov 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at front south at fire escape, 4th story
May 30, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following , 100 watts required.
May 12, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling ; west & south walls at public hall, 4th story
Nov 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling ; north & west walls at bulkhead , roof
Nov 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling ; west & south walls at public hall, 4th story
Nov 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling & north wall at bulkhead, roof.
Nov 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar.
Nov 25, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - 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 at or near mailboxes 1 sty public hall.
Nov 25, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at 4th sty public hall bulkhead door to roof.
Nov 25, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar at east and west throughout.
Nov 25, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Nov 25, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration cellar utility room at entrance to boiler room area created into laundry contrary to co 73409.
Nov 25, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling west cellar throughout.
Nov 25, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01,20.07 adm code provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door with key-operated dead bolt & latch set, peep hole & chain guard at main entrance to 4 sty all apts entrance door.
Sep 3, 1982
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 13
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - 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
Feb 5, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 3, 2017
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
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Dec 27, 1988
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 2
Atoi observed illuminated sign being installed at store front, sign reads "slice 'n spice"., obtain all permits
May 29, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Atoi observed no posted permit on job site. active permit on file with the department m00948694-l1-ms exp 06/30/2024. on going work in store with no posted permit on site., post/properly post permit
May 21, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenance. note observed approx 4linear feet of delamination above entrance door of dough boy pizza. remedy: maintain bldg exterior walls.
Aug 12, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at time of inspection,i observed at the over entrance door of dough boy pizza restaurant delamanted sheating approx 4 linear ft w/exposed substrait,need
Jan 31, 2020 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: over entrance door of dough boy pizza restaurant delamanted sheating approx 4 linear ft. w/exposed substrait. remedy: repair/replace.
Dec 20, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at time of inspection i observed at exp#1 at front of premises over the entry doorto dough boy pizza,to commerical space the sign in a state of disrepai
Nov 14, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. at front of premises over the front entry door to commercial space the sign is in a state of disrepair with sagging pieces. also the facade of the buildi
Sep 27, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Gas being supplied to bldg w/o inspection & certification by dob. at time of my insp. 9:55am at the above address & date i observed gas being supplied to the bldg w/o inspection & certification by dob after new
Dec 21, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. at time of my insp. 9:55am at the above address & date i observed in the cellar new gas piping installed w/o a permit. new gas piping installed from the gas meter in the cellar to the gas equ
Dec 21, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. at time of insp. 9:55am at the above address & date i observed new gas piping that was installed w/o a permit from the gas meter in the cellar to the store
Dec 21, 2016
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display w/o a permit (hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 10, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c1-9 district (hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 10, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to obtain oac registration # while engaging in the outdoor advertising business (hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal signs register
Apr 10, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company leasing or otherwise making illegal advertising space available to thers for advertising remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 10, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display w/o a permit. (hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Apr 10, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display w/o a permit. (hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Apr 10, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c1-9 district. (hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Apr 10, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c1-9 district. (hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Apr 10, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainoac registration # while engaging in the outdoor advertising business.(hungerectomy) remedy: remove illegal sign.
Apr 10, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with commissioners order to file a c of c with dob for vio 34618409l remedy: file c of c
Apr 19, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. noted: paint & plaster on the inner surface of the rear exterior wall of the bulkhead damaged due to water seeppage through fine crack between wall & ceiling. also there
Jan 23, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted:3fl public hallway from east to west sidehaving erected partition at stairwell live w/entry door into apts c & d location w/o 1ft obtaining permits & approvals job 100% completed.re
Apr 25, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply w/the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction w/the dob for ecb viol 334546235k.noted;premises failed to file a certificate of correction of viol #34546235k dated 11/16/2006
Apr 25, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or bldg dept records.noted:3fl having eliminated 1 of #b & c apts & converted apt 2a into office(viol ecb 334546235k,not corrected-pending)contrary to c of o #73409
Apr 25, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or d.o.b. records.noted:3 fl apt #2a having commercial running office,contrary to co fo # 73409 dated 5/23/1973 which shows residential apts on 2,3,4, floors
Nov 16, 2006 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
B4a bq9 bq9- need approval from nyc department of buildings for newly installing boiler and oil burner.
Aug 24, 2005 · Penalty $430
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Building matlers covered: work performed contrary to dept rules®ulations noted:1)existing window sealed with masonry brick 2)a air/conditioning unit(compressor)contrary to permissible projections as prescrib
Jul 11, 1994 · Penalty $350
Active
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Locks
Dec 12, 2008 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 12, 2008 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Windows
Jun 22, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jun 22, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Doors
Jun 22, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 6, 2007 · Apt 1D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 6, 2007 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 6, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 6, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 6, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Doors
Aug 3, 2007 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Locks
Aug 3, 2007 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Jul 20, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 20, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Mold
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Mold
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Mold
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Doors
Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 26, 2007 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Doors
Nov 4, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Doors
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 22, 2006 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2006 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Locks
Oct 22, 2006 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2006 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Doors
Oct 21, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2006 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2006 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Doors
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 3D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Doors
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 3D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 9,372 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-9
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 912 / 1
- Assessed value
- $1,471,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #135814, last renewed Oct 22, 2025.
Questions about 451 3 Avenue
Who owns 451 3 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lehmann, Suzanne.
Does 451 3 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 451 3 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 451 3 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 451 3 Avenue?
It has 13 residential units and 15 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.