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1751 Lexington Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01636-0051Map

Owner of record: Difonzo, As Trustee, Michael

1751 Lexington Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Difonzo, As Trustee, Michael. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on May 9, 2018.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
27
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 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

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 · 45

  • 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 of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway

    May 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2016

    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 agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2016

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light at vestibule door . at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet rock ,32 sq.ft at north wall first story public hall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet rock 18 sq.ft. at south wall first story public hall . at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective loose hand rail , at stairway between first and second story . at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at scuttle hatch at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective light fixture . at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at scuttle ladder at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and houisehold items at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 4, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 23, 2013 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the public hall , 4th story

    May 23, 2013

    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 fixtures present)

    Apr 27, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 2 sq ft of mold at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 3, 2008 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 3, 2008 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 3, 2008 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the foyer located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 3, 2008 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the public hall and stairs all stories at public hall

    Mar 3, 2008

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 3, 2008

    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 required

    Feb 4, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric wall outlets in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective msa vega in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom and buzzer system in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective east room entrace door mortise lock assemble in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective south and north bottom window sash glass in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 4, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range 4 sty apt 3 er1. , section '' ''

    Jan 15, 1989 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 06 14 88.

    Aug 25, 1988

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling cellar throughout.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling throughout cellar.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room entrance at cellar.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to building vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to cellar at rear of 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint front stack all sty.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening scuttle cover chain & padlocked to ladder 4 sty public hall to roof.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective exterior & brickwork at south of street entrance to vestibule public hall.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose handrail from 1 to 3 sty public hall stairs.

    Jun 14, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 28, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 27

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to correct condition cited in nov #34804221z for building block wall in rear w/o permit. remedy: comply w/code.

    Jan 21, 2011 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm. order to file a cert.of correction w/the dob.resp'd failed to comply w/the comm. order to correct the violating conditions & file a cert.of correction pursuant to 28-204.2 for nov

    Nov 4, 2010 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm. order to file a cert.of correction w/the dob.resp'd failed to comply w/the comm.order to correct the violating conditions & file a cert.of correction pursuant to 28-204.2 for nov

    Nov 4, 2010 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ an order of the comms note respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov 34804221z for work w/o a permit cinder block wall erected at rear yard set sack chainlink fence

    Nov 4, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34804224y. barbed-wire fence, approx 6' high, erected on roof, at parapet south wall,

    Jun 18, 2010 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34804221z. concrete block wall, approx 7'high x 12'long, erected in rear yard, w/o a

    Jun 18, 2010 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 1001.1;27-356. failure to provide adequate exits for an existing structure. noted: barb-wire fence, approx 6'high, running the extent of the south parapet wall at roof, erected on roof. this obstructs the

    Jun 18, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of bldg's respondent failed to comply with the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition & file a

    Jan 9, 2010 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts failure to comply with an order of the commissioner note respondent failed to correct the conditions citied in the prior nov 348042212 for work without a permit cinder brick wall erected at

    Jan 9, 2010 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a cert.of correction w/the dob.resp'd failed to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition & file a cert.of correction pursuant to

    Jan 9, 2010 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner's note:sp'd failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov#34804224y for barbed wires at fence on roof south parapet wall.@ time of inspec

    Jan 9, 2010 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of insp. remedy: comply w/code.

    Aug 19, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec 3314.6.1 & 27-1009 misc viol: scaffold not const to dob specifications. noted: ties missing, planks over extended planks not tied down access or egress to or from scaffold. (stairs missing) remedy: comply

    Aug 19, 2009 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    No record of daily inspection of suspended scaffold performed at site noted: daily maintenance/inspection log not available at time of inspection. remedy: maintain inspection recoded on site.

    Aug 19, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway defects noted: at 4th flr public hall adj to scuttle ladder found w/ the storage of excessive amount of rubbish and const material equipment pvc 5 gals. buckets

    Aug 15, 2009 · Penalty $3,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Barbed wires fence. defect noted: bldg found w/ scuttle openings at primary means of egress and low parapet wall for adjoining bldgs found w/ cyclone fence mounted on top w/ barbed wires. remedy: comply w/ noti

    Aug 15, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fialure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.defects noted:bldg found w/o interior lighting @ stairs & public halls primary means of egress causing a hazardous condition throughout & double cylinder key o

    Aug 15, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved const documents and or approved amendment. non conforming work noted: work under application #120026499 exp 6-2010 changes in plans specification in framing plans and details

    Aug 15, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit illegal work noted under block wall found erected atrear yard setback property line and to bldg walls at east w/o basementdoor for access at left of property cyclone fence w/ barbed wire at

    Aug 15, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code and specifications noted: sidewalk shed erected under application #110451421 exp 3-10-2010 found w/ the missing protective caps at exposed bolts missing corrugated metal

    Aug 15, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications sidewalk shed erected under permit #110451421 has inoperable/not lit light fixtures at underside of shed. observed at 19:06pm. remedy: conform shed to specificati

    Apr 4, 2009 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. defects noted: at cellar level wood joist supporting 1st fl rotted, broken. fire proofingmaterial missing thruout. remedy: repair and/or replace defects

    Feb 6, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain.noted defect:building appurtenances storm drainage system erroded w/inadequate pitch to building storm drain.gutter approx 50% filled with standing water resting at opposite end of building

    Apr 13, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain noted defects:building roof appurtenances & yard 1) at chimney cap and chimney flue perimeters cracked,open,seperated masonry joints.2)parapet interior west,north,south w/peeling weather pro

    Apr 13, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain.defect are:hole in gutter at roof at rear of building .also wood steps to cellar rotted near top of stairway.remedy:repair and/or replace.

    Aug 5, 2004 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit- noted. (a) modification (removal) of fire escape platform at 2nd story front creating a hazardous condtion. (b) refustior of exsisting window to 12"*36" with brick masonry units. remedy:

    Oct 22, 1992

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress from every floor. noted the fire-escape platform has been removed from the second story front a bathroom window 12'wx36'high does not provide required egress as per

    Oct 22, 1992 · Penalty $475

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2016 · Apt ENT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • General

    Stairs

    Nov 18, 2004 · Apt 0

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
4,208 ft²
Lot area
1,360 ft²
Zoning
R7D
Community board
111
Council district
8
Block / lot
1636 / 51
Assessed value
$326,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #136268, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.

Questions about 1751 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 1751 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Difonzo, As Trustee, Michael.

Does 1751 Lexington Avenue have violations?

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

Is 1751 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 1751 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1751 Lexington Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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