450 Lexington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01280-0090Map
Owner of record: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
450 Lexington Avenue is an utility in Manhattan, 10017. The owner of record is Metropolitan Transportation Authority. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 127
- ECB violations
- 90
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 127
- Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2017 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings (1 or 2 family dwellings)
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2017 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings (1 or 2 family dwellings)
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2017 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings (1 or 2 family dwellings)
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2016 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2016 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2016 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2015 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2015 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2015 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2014 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2014 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2014 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2013 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2013 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2013 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to priv res 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 - 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 - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2012 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2012 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2013
Dob violation - active - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2011 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2010 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings (1 or 2 family dwellings)
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 90
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of buildings records. illegal occupancy noted: at 1st floor level has been converted totransient use with 2 guests booked through airbnb.com and staying for
Jul 16, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1008.1(2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code) for transient
Jul 16, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide class 'j' fire alarm system for transient use at 1stfloor level. previous violation #35727623l. remedy: discontinue illega
Jul 16, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at 1st floor level. previous violation #3
Jul 16, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Facade work: observed active site rigger forman present upon inspection was noted ohp missing on exposure 2 over ac units contrary to ssp-006.00 set back at 3rd floor and contrary to building code stop all work
Jun 16, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Facade work., noted outrigger system instaled on exposure 2, reviewing drawins noted it contrary to approved drawings eq106.00, tie back missing on middle part of beam it has been taken from head side of head b
Jun 16, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
38 story facade alteration active site. observed white urban umbrella shed in place permit# m01134967.at exp#4 where multiple vehicular traffic in to post office high volume pedestrian traffic. work contrary to
May 28, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
A 38 story alteration active site. observed work contrary to approved safety plans onsite at exp#2. missing protection of adjoining property bc 3309.10/3309.13. no/inadequate protection on adjoining property me
May 28, 2025
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u05.
Oct 11, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u05.
Oct 11, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
75u05.
Oct 11, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u05.
Oct 11, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Log book entries not provided in that no entries made for 01/20/93,andno ss. management signed into logbook 01/20/93/ remedy:provide logbookand lot logbook and log book entries as per code.
Jan 21, 1993 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
No site safety manager provided. in that there was no ss. manager present at the site, the log book was not signed by the ss manager or the alternate ss manager and work was being performed at the roof
Jan 21, 1993 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations. in that on the west side (depew st.) at the 1 flr. a 50'*25' section of horizontal netting has become un-attached in various areas (ro
Jul 29, 1992 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Use of rigging equipment without proper danger signs-in that 2 horn employees were rigging a scaffold from the 6th floor on 45th st (ne corner of bldg.) without any danger signs to alert pedestrians to the haza
Jul 23, 1992 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Supervision or use of rigging equipment without a special riggers license in that on 45th st on north east side of bldg. two horn workers were rigging a scaffold-no license no sign with license number. roof hoo
Jul 23, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
No guardrail on scaffold in that a scaffold on the 38th fl. setback set up 6 tires high had no guardrail on the top working platform and a man was observrd working off that platform. remedy-stop work on scaffol
Jul 16, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide protection for a hazardous opening inthat. iron workers are working at a 6 story shaft created by removal of hoist, installing beams at the fourth story without safety belts or life line or o
May 13, 1992 · Penalty $345
Resolve - Hazardous
Failrue to safeguard public and property affected by a constructed operation-a 42" long 2"x9" plank used as a guardrail support on the common platform fell and broke a window on the 6th floor of zoo park ave. (
Apr 1, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
No guard rails- this is a second offense or 030592cssstno1-34063420x- in that on roof no guard rails as required for 80' on west & 82' on south. posts are 40' apart, measured with tape provided by steamfitter
Mar 12, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
No guard rails- in that on the roof (39 flr) there is no guard rails for approx. 75' on south, 75' on west & 75' on north. there is a 24" high parapet in these areas.
Mar 5, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
No flagperson-at 45th st & lex. while a tractor trailer pulled a 30 cuyard container across the crosswalk. there was no flagperson to stop pedestrians or traffic at lexington ave. amalgamated containers had fil
Feb 11, 1992 · Penalty $575
Resolve - Hazardous
Operation of a personnel hoist in an unsafe manner. in that the personnel hoist on 45 st. was being operated with personnel & materialat the same time. (7 passengers & approx. 20 cartons 1'x 1'x 4').
Jan 27, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
Approved plans not available for inspection - in that there is no elev. application,design drawings or stipulations available for inspection, of hoist on 45 st. in re 10060969eq,10060950eq.
Jan 27, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a variance work noted: operation of material hoist and loading of drp wall c 3:15pm sat. afternoon. remedy: stop all work except between 7pm and 6pm mon-fri unless and until a variance is obt.
Jan 25, 1992 · Penalty $435
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit in that permit#1p0005226 to enlarge existing building expired to enlarge exiting building expired 01/01/93 and workis not complete.
Jan 13, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard persons affected by constraction operations in that an aproximately 50'x25' section of netting being used as overheadprotection on the west side of the job site was not maintained properl
Jan 13, 1992 · Penalty $345
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to do adequate housekeeping - in that on 37th floor - (unenclosed) - piles of uncontained sheetrock scraps and other lightweight debris have been left 1 5' x 20' x 2' north 2 10' x 10' x 1' east 3 10' x
Nov 6, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Unsafe storage of materials at edge of building - in that on 33rd floor - lumber from crates and skids are being stored next to window opening at southside - pile is 20' x 10' x 4' high. 27th floor - 3 metal do
Nov 6, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply wit site safety program plan as per regulation-in that on 45 st there is approx 60' of 5' high barriers missing. the s.s. plan required there barriers. no trucks are loading or unloading in th
Sep 10, 1991 · Penalty $575
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply with site safety program/plan as per regulations-in that on 45th st. there is approx 75ft of 5ft high baffiers missing. the site safety plan requires these barriers. there is 25'ft missing in
Aug 21, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
No flagperson-in that a truck with regional scaffolding+hoiting printed on the door drove up 45 st and backed up. while pedestrians were crossing into depew place delivery entrance with no flagpersons provided
Aug 5, 1991 · Penalty $575
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply with site safety program plan as per regulation-in ethat on 45 street,there is approx. 75 feet of 5 foot high barriers missing. the s.s. plan requires these barriers.
Aug 5, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to do adequate housekeeping-in that on the west side, near personnel hoist, debris is still stored at the edge of 16 through 13 floors. this is the same area for which violations #34056182 of 06/21/91.
Jul 17, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Insufficient containers provided for storage of debris in that there are insufficient cantainers provided for storage of debris on floors 29 through 13 with the exception of 26,19+17. this violation is a re-iss
Jul 17, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Insuffiecient containers provided for the storage of debris in that there are no containers for the debrision the following floors-(29thfl)-4'x4'x3'pile of debris uncantained (28th)-3'x5'x2' (27th)-2small piles
Jul 5, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to do adequate housekeeping in that on the west side of 15,14,13-debris has not been reoved-15th-8'x8'x3' pile 14th 3'x3'x2' 13th-3'x3'x1'-this debris onsists of angles,planks,skids,concrete debris,shee
Jul 2, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Horizontal safety netting not provided at 36 floor entire perimeter on38th floor-curbs are poured-yet to be stripped-on north,south,east,west,edges. at 40' section of the east,curb is yet to be formed small sec
Jul 2, 1991 · Penalty $345
Resolve - Hazardous
Insufficient containers provided for storage of debris:in that there are no containers on the following floors provided for the storage debris accumulated on them 19,18,17,16,15,14+13. violation #34056182y indi
Jun 21, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to do adequate housekeeping-in that on the west side,near personnel hoist,on the following floors,debris is stored at the edge. 19,18,17,16,15,14+13. this debris consists of dry concrete,lengths of shee
Jun 21, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
No toe boards provided in that there is no toe boards provided at the following locations 15flr 60' on e side 16 flr 60' on 3 & 75 on n 17 flr 60' on e 75 on n 45'on w & entire s side no one is working at thes
Jun 18, 1991 · Penalty $860
Resolve - Hazardous
Horizontal netting not provided on 35th floor there is a 20' section missing on 2e corner of 30' section missing on the eastside a 45' section missing on the northside and a 20' return missing on the nw corner
May 29, 1991 · Penalty $345
Resolve - Hazardous
Unsafe storage of materials - on 34th floor north,south,east,west perimeters there are more than 30 2"x9"s scattered on the edges of the building.
Apr 17, 1991 · Penalty $345
Resolve - Hazardous
Horizontal safety netting not provided on 29th fl. nw corner about 30 missing sw corner about 30'missing-ne and se section of 29 is completely missing and entire eastside also-the five mesh is missing on variou
Apr 17, 1991 · Penalty $345
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to do adequate housekeeping: in that there is accumulations ofsheetrock scraps & fmetal studs scattered about the 9,10, &11 floors. the debris on each floor would fill approx. 19 containers 3/4 cu.yd.
Mar 27, 1991
Resolve - Hazardous
No toe boards- in that toe boards were not installed at the elevator shafts as required & were missing on 24flr. approx 150ft, 23,22, &21 floors for approx. 100ft each floor. the shafts are located in the cent
Mar 27, 1991 · Penalty $860
Resolve - Hazardous
No flagperson-on 45th st&depew place while a truck of otis parts backed across crosswalk& down depew place the truck was delivering rails marked "otis whisper ride" remedy:stop all deliveries and provide flagpe
Mar 20, 1991 · Penalty $575
Resolve - Hazardous
No flagperson-on 45th st to stop traffic while lifting a load from 1stfloor to 30th. (load consisted of box full of 1'x1' cardboard boxes ofparts for steel operation)remedy-stop all lifting operations and provi
Mar 20, 1991 · Penalty $575
Resolve - Hazardous
No flag person- in that a truck backed into depew & e45th st. the north west corner of building. this truck came close to causing an accident with a van which stopped behind, no flag person was insight at tim
Mar 8, 1991 · Penalty $575
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Utility (U6)
- Year built
- —
- Floors
- —
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- —
- Lot area
- 63,046 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-3
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1280 / 90
- Assessed value
- —
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 450 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 450 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Does 450 Lexington Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 450 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.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.