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1727 Lexington Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01635-0151Map

Owner of record: Ing Communications INC

1727 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ing Communications INC. HPD has recorded 51 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
51
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
20
HPD complaints
20

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 51

  • 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
  • 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 22, 2024

    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
  • 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 15, 2023

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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
  • 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
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak throughout ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 3, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 3, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 3, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective 3rd marble tread from bottom up at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jan 3, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective 1st marble tread from bottom up at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jan 3, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 3, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving at east yard

    Aug 30, 2017

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire escape stairs more than 60 degree angle at all stories, east yard

    Aug 30, 2017

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of required width for passageway less than 17 inches at all balconies at fire escape at east yard as per nyc rules and regulation

    Aug 30, 2017

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1n1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at entrance in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 3W1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures in all aparments

    Aug 25, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 1st room from east located at apt 2n1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 2N1

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

    Replace with new the broken or defective mortise lock at apt entrance in the foyer located at apt 2n1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 2N1

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

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at entrance in the 1st room from north located at apt 2w1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 2W1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 1st room from east located at apt 1n1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective apt entrance door in the foyer located at apt 1n1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3n1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 3N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at entrance in the 1st room from north located at apt 1w1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1W1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 1st room from north located at apt bn1, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt BN1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 1st room from east located at apt bn2, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt BN2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 3rd room from east located at apt bn2, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt BN2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at building entrance yard

    Aug 25, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner. yard, section ''rear''

    Aug 25, 2017

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

    Replace with new the broken or defective 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th and 10th marble tread from bottom up at basement sty at public hall stairs

    Aug 25, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide metal pan at 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th and 10th marble tread up from basement sty at public hall stairs

    Aug 25, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at entrance in the foyer located at apt 3n1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 3N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions erected from floor to ceiling with door creating additional rooms obstructing egress in the 1st room from east located at apt 3n1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 3N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at apt entrance in the foyer located at apt 4n2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 4N2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at apt entrance in the foyer located at apt 4n1, 4th story, apartment at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 4N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of north and east wall and door erected obstructing egress in the 1st room from east located at apt 4n1, 4th story, apartment at north

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 4N1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 30, 2013 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of hasps installed at scuttle cove capable of being padlocked at public hall, 5th story

    May 30, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story

    Jul 23, 2004 · Apt 2

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

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story

    Jul 23, 2004 · Apt 2

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

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 23, 2004 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate east window east room 5 sty east apt 5. located at apt 5

    Aug 20, 1999 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective stove at kitchen 5 sty east apt 5. located at apt 5

    Aug 20, 1999 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate east window east room 3 sty east apt 3. located at apt 3

    Aug 20, 1999 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at apt exit to 3 sty public hall.

    Aug 20, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of radiator unattached to riser pipe at floor danger of falling 1 sty public hall 42919 er1.

    Aug 20, 1999

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening scuttle cover readily openable at 5 sty public hall 42919 er1.

    Aug 20, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    D26-35.01 adm code above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 3/2/72 .

    Jan 14, 1980

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm 5 stry+cellar masonry walls&wood framed flrs semi attached bldg vert crack found on front facade from roof to 4thfl.cracked&spalling stucco was found on side&rear walls.remedy:owner engage lic pe to install monitors&develop monitoring plan&submit rpt to feu.pe eval bldg&prep repair plans&details.file perm for work by 10/1/17

    Aug 30, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 2, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 22, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 10, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Dec 3, 1998

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 20

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35263925y issued on 08-21-17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: failure ti maintain rear yard w/a fire escape that does

    May 2, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35263927h issued on 8/21/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/out a permit. rem: comply w/ commissioner

    Feb 7, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ/vio#35263925y iss'don 08/21/177 and to file a cofc pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.rem:comply w/order

    Feb 7, 2018 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in sum/vio#35263925y issued on 08/21/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: noted at rear of

    Sep 28, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35263927h issued on 08/21/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o permit: noted: a 4 sty bldg & basement 1 apt per floor

    Sep 28, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in sum/vio#35263926x issued on 08/21/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or the bldg dept recor

    Sep 28, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: at rear of bldg, exp3, east elevation,fire escape drop ladder laundry at rear yarddoes not lead to street, rear yard in fence in and yard and does not

    Aug 21, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted: a 4stoyr and bsmt bldg one apt per floor, bldg original apt layout changted, air shaft removed, created an extraroomat rear () changing original living room layout in most apartments

    Aug 21, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. noted: dept of bldg records-hpo-i car dated 4/30/1910 indicates bsmt and 1st to 4th story have one apt per floor. for a total of 5 apts. no access to

    Aug 21, 2017 · Penalty $600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records. occupancy or bldg dept records. occupancy noted: entire bldg - cellar has occupied 1 sro for dwelling w/o daylight and secondary egress, bsmt

    Aug 17, 2010

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: 4 sty & bsmt bldg having only one fire escape stairs at rear obstructed at bsmt (ground level) by erected over rear yard approx 7' deep backyard approx

    Aug 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: bldg having at cellar erected partitions to create sros and bathroom w/o first obtaining dob permits, creating hazardousto occupant - no secondary egress. from cellar sro.

    Aug 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public and property during construction operations. note: nb#103305512 approved plans dated 6/8/04 under general notes (5) indicates that the contractor shall beadequately brace adjacent bl

    Apr 18, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building noted: at rear of building(east facade), vertical cracks in exterior wall, approx. 1/2" to 1 1/2", both sides of windows between lintel and sills south line of windows. rem

    Apr 15, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress from every floor. locationthird and fifth floors rear east in that the rear exit doors at fire escape rear of building at both third and fifth floors are equit with

    Oct 27, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    A sidewalk shed approx 10'x40' erected lexington st wall w/ no lights installed. remedy: conform shed to bldg code specifications. installlights under sidewalk decking.

    Sep 21, 1998 · Penalty $2,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code specifications. noted: a side- walk shed approx 10'x40' erected at the lexington st wall & side towards bldg not sealed. remedy: conform shed to blgd code specs.

    Sep 21, 1998 · Penalty $2,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: rar wall has vertical cracks between south/east windows corner of building 2nd to roof. remedy: make immediate repairs and finish water proofing work forth

    Apr 10, 1998 · Penalty $350

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. hazardous. noted: lateral crack 2-3" spanning entire lenth of bldg from ground fl level to roof top located at rear of premises at s/e corner.

    Mar 27, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: masonry brownstone at front is spalling missing cracked and defective at various locations. brick work (chimney) at rear of south side wall located at 1st

    Mar 26, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 4N1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2016 · Apt APT5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    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 (C2)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
5
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
1,083 ft²
Zoning
R7D
Community board
111
Council district
8
Block / lot
1635 / 151
Assessed value
$200,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #132158, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.

Questions about 1727 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 1727 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ing Communications INC.

Does 1727 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 51 housing violations at this property.

Is 1727 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.

When was 1727 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1727 Lexington Avenue?

It has 5 residential units.

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