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143 East 97 Street

Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01625-0024Map

Owner of record: 97 Lexington Corp

143 East 97 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 97 Lexington Corp. HPD has recorded 95 housing violations here, most recently on October 9, 2018. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
95
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
12

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 9, 2018

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 2024
6
About 60% of the building's 10 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 · 95

  • 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.

    Oct 9, 2018

    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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window upper sash counterbalance in the 1st room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the private hallway located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear yard

    Apr 12, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 12, 2017

    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.

    Oct 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement motar joints all treads at front stoop

    Sep 2, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation front staircase and all threads leading to basement from street.

    Sep 2, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective erooded motor/brickwork and stucco cement at retaining wall under front stoop staircase leading to building.

    Sep 2, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation bracket supports under front stoop staicase leading to building

    Sep 2, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective east metal support bracket under front stoop leading to building

    Sep 2, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 24, 2006 · Apt 3W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at door in the entrance located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 24, 2006 · Apt 3W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead to roof.

    Aug 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of old gas stove presently located 4 sty public hall.

    Aug 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material east wall 5 sty public hall.

    Jun 8, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Jun 8, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Jun 8, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 frame missing.

    Jun 8, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stys public hall.

    Jun 8, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock 3rd sty west apt 3w entrance. , section '' ''

    Dec 12, 1980 · Apt 3W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and clg 3rd sty west apt 3w bathroom. , section '' ''

    Dec 12, 1980 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and clgs 3rd sty west apt 3w thru out. , section '' ''

    Dec 12, 1980 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose glass 3rd sty west apt 3w windows thru out. , section '' ''

    Dec 12, 1980 · Apt 3W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3rd sty west apt 3w. , section '' ''

    Dec 12, 1980 · Apt 3W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective rotted exterior window frames 5 sty west apt bathroom and 2nd room from rear.

    Oct 16, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires 5 sty west apt 5w east wall kitchen. located at apt 5w

    Oct 16, 1980 · Apt 5W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 5 sty balcony rear.

    Oct 16, 1980

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing chains 5th sty west apt 5w bathroom window bottom sash. located at apt 5w

    Oct 16, 1980 · Apt 5W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clg 5 sty west apt 5w 2nd room from rear. located at apt 5w

    Oct 16, 1980 · Apt 5W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair by closing so as to be gas-tight all openings in the electric clg fixtures 5th sty west apt 5w bathroom and 2nd room from rear. located at apt 5w

    Oct 16, 1980 · Apt 5W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 5 sty west apt 5w east wall kitchen. located at apt 5w

    Oct 16, 1980 · Apt 5W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3rd sty east apt 3e. , section '' ''

    Sep 5, 1980 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door 3rd sty east apt 3e. , section '' ''

    Sep 5, 1980 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing chains 3rd sty east apt 3e front room west windows bottom sash. , section '' ''

    Sep 5, 1980 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tile floor 3rd sty east apt 3e bathroom. , section '' ''

    Sep 5, 1980 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clg 3rd sty east apt 3e bathroom. , section '' ''

    Sep 5, 1980 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl 3rd sty east apt 3e. , section '' ''

    Aug 23, 1980 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet 3rd sty east apt 3e er1. , section '' ''

    Aug 23, 1980 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood floor 5 sty west apt 5b rear room. , section '' ''

    Jun 23, 1980 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective bathroom window 5 sty west apt 5b lower sash. , section '' ''

    Jun 23, 1980 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose electric clg fixture 5 sty west apt 5b bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jun 23, 1980 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the roof so that it will not leak over 5 sty west apt 5b. , section '' ''

    Jun 23, 1980 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric clg fixture 5 sty west apt 5b rear room. , section '' ''

    Jun 23, 1980 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    D26-15.01 adm code provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 5 sty west apt 5b at kitchen & bathroom er1. , section '' ''

    Jun 23, 1980 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.noted:i observed at time of inspection on the exterior lime stone steps to have cracks, separating and holes metal support under the stairs is rusted and deteri

    Sep 8, 2016 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: removal of plaster walls and repla-cing with new sheetrock over metal studs. removal of bathroom floor and fixtures. in stalled two metal frames and door to apt entrance

    Dec 17, 1998 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 12, 2021 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 12, 2021 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Sep 2, 2016 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 15, 2013 · Apt 2W

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Dec 15, 2013 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2006 · Apt 3W

    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 (C4)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
10
Building area
8,880 ft²
Lot area
2,523 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
111
Council district
8
Block / lot
1625 / 24
Assessed value
$1,457,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #121800, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.

Questions about 143 East 97 Street

Who owns 143 East 97 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 97 Lexington Corp.

Does 143 East 97 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 95 housing violations at this property.

Is 143 East 97 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 60% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 143 East 97 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 143 East 97 Street?

It has 10 residential units.

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