149 East 97 Street
Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01625-0027Map
Owner of record: 97 Lexington Corp
149 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 116 housing violations here, most recently on August 3, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 116
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 46
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 116
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 3, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance upper and lower window sash in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east and west walls in the private hallway located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 5 sq. ft in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance upper and lower window sash in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east, west and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at building front entrance , 1st story
Oct 5, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building front entrance , 1st story
Oct 5, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to building front entrance , 1st story
Jun 27, 2022
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 9, 2018
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 6, 2017
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 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation support brackets under front stoop staircase that leads to building.
Sep 2, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles floor in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
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, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 5th room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglazed surfaces at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov certified late - 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 - 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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of a washing machine at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 24, 2008
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
May 2, 2001
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty east apt 2e walker. located at apt 2e
Aug 16, 1989 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
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 2nd sty east apt 2e. , section '' ''
Aug 16, 1989 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at entrance to 2 sty east apt 2e. located at apt 2e
Aug 16, 1989 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors 1 thru 5 stys walls near stairs public hall.
Aug 16, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bikes stored 5 sty public hall.
Aug 16, 1989
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 5 sty balcony rear west.
Aug 16, 1989
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at kitchen ceiling 5 sty west apt 5w. located at apt 5w
Aug 16, 1989 · Apt 5W
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 loft bed erected ceiling to floor 3 room from rear 5 sty west apt 5w. located at apt 5w
Aug 16, 1989 · Apt 5W
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 suspended ceiling 1 room from kitchen south 2 sty east apt 2e. located at apt 2e
Aug 16, 1989 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide approved wire screens above & below skylight bulkhead to roof.
Aug 9, 1989
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak 4 sty west apt 4w bathroom er1. located at apt 4w
Aug 9, 1989 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov certified late
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 - 1
At front of building, at right side,at base of wall, missing brick,also noted entry stairs have holes in concrete and cracks in risers and platform., maintain exterior building wall
Apr 11, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building or appurtenances. noted: observed at timeof inspection the entrance of the bldg limestone stairs to have open ings at top area and under the stair limestone pcs to be missing,metal
Sep 8, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 3W
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 3W
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 3W
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - General
Janitor/super
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Sep 2, 2016 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 21, 2008 · Apt 4W
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 21, 2008 · Apt 4E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 12, 2006 · Apt 5W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 8, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 31, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - General
Floor
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 1E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
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 / 27
- Assessed value
- $1,457,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #106258, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.
Questions about 149 East 97 Street
Who owns 149 East 97 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 97 Lexington Corp.
Does 149 East 97 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 116 housing violations at this property.
Is 149 East 97 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 90% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 149 East 97 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 149 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.