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1515 Lexington Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01625-0051Map

Owner of record: 1515 Lexington Avenue Associates

1515 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1515 Lexington Avenue Associates. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 5 of the 45 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
33
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
58

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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
1
About 6% of the building's 16 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 · 45

  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Mar 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall and ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 1st room from east at center located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Jul 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at center located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 missing

    Jul 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16093027 issued 13-jul-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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, 2019

    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 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story

    Jul 29, 2017

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at lobby, 1st story

    Jun 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed on the door of the room leading to the fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 31, 2014 · Apt 2D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 31, 2014 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice at roof at front of building

    Jul 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all sories of fire escape at front of building

    Jul 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 minimum required , light fixture present

    Apr 28, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 29, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective cracked glass at windows lower and upper sash in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 7, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 7, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 7, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 7, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 7, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulk head roof , 5th story

    Oct 7, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 7, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt at door at bulk head roof , 5th story

    Oct 7, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jun 18, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice throughout 4 sty southwest apt 4c. located at apt 4c

    Jun 18, 1997 · Apt 4C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 33

  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
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  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued - failure to file 2017 external high pressure boiler inspection

    Mar 16, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection

    Mar 16, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file 2016 annual high pressure boiler inspection

    Jun 22, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file 2015 annual high pressure boiler inspection

    Jun 23, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 14, 1996

    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

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob record illegal occupancy noted: at cellar to be used as boiler & storage rooms. cellar now occupied as dry cleaning service business. remedy: discontinue illegal use in

    Mar 31, 2012 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition & file a certificate of correction w/the nyc dept of bldgs for the nov #34546436r(ecb)112806c11vp01 (dob).remedy:correct the viola

    Jun 1, 2007

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to properly erect ac unit to code at rear of bldg 1fl.ne corner:defect noted:1)ac unit erected & installed at deck masonry platform east yard at less than the required distance by code & to close to the

    Jun 1, 2007 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain,fence,exterior bldg.hazardous defects noted:missing section of fence at rear yard area of refuge,east elevation above 11' - 0" & difference in elevation,use in conjunction w/secondary means

    Jun 1, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a work permit. work noted: at the rear of premises ground fl north east corner created opening & installed door & lite erected a steal frame w/ concrete slab supported- by a steel lally column.

    Mar 30, 2007

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit.work noted:at rear of premises ground fl northeast corner 1)created opening & install 9'steel frame door 2)erected steel frame deck w/concrete slabs supported w/1 lolly coloumn 6' x 6' which not

    Nov 28, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2023 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 25, 2023 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 14, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 9, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 9, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 8, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 30, 2020 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 17, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 17, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 17, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 17, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 13, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 13, 2015 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 13, 2015 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2015 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 13, 2015 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2015 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 18, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 29, 2014 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 14, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 14, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 26, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 20, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 14, 2012 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2010 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 20, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 20, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 20, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Nov 20, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Nov 20, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 12, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 12, 2009 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2007 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2007 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 15, 2007 · Apt 5A

    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 (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
16
Building area
9,375 ft²
Lot area
2,375 ft²
Zoning
C1-8X
Community board
111
Council district
8
Block / lot
1625 / 51
Assessed value
$983,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #128099, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 1515 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 1515 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1515 Lexington Avenue Associates.

Does 1515 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 1515 Lexington Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 6% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1515 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1515 Lexington Avenue?

It has 16 residential units and 17 units in total.

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