248 Lenox Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01721-0004Map
Owner of record: Mitchell Ramona
248 Lenox Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1884 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 11 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Mitchell Ramona. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 32 of the 49 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 49
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 39
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 49
- ANon-hazardous
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
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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
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 - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
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 - BHazardous
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 30, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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 ladders, plywood and other construction materials at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2005
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window frames upper and lower sash in the room located at b-room 8, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from east at south
Mar 4, 2004 · Apt 8
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective buzzer/intercom at public hall, 1st story
Aug 27, 2003
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Jun 16, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Jun 16, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of a prior water leak at ceiling in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Jun 16, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, b-room at west
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, b-room at west
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, b-room at west
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, b-room at west
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, b-room at west
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, b-room at west
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window in the room located at b-room 8, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from east at south
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 8
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective radatior shut off vavloe in the room located at b-room 7, 3rd story, b-room at west
Jan 17, 2003 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose bell system to entrance door framing.
Sep 1, 1999
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose intercom switch board bldg. front.
Aug 28, 1999
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose shower enclosure bathroom 3 sty southeast apt 9 , section '' ''
Aug 13, 1992 · Apt 9
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinklerhead 3 sty southeast apt 9 , section '' ''
Aug 13, 1992 · Apt 9
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice 3 sty southeast apt 9 thru out , section '' ''
Aug 13, 1992 · Apt 9
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 3 sty southeast apt 9. , section '' ''
Aug 13, 1992 · Apt 9
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 1 sty south apt 1a. , section '' ''
Jul 11, 1988 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing window glass bottom sash 3 sty rear east studio apt 9. , section '' ''
Jun 1, 1988 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling 3 sty rear east studio apt 9. , section '' ''
Jun 1, 1988 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide proper light fixture ceiling of watercloset 3 sty rear east apt 9. , section '' ''
Jun 1, 1988 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty rear east apt 9 samuel. , section '' ''
Jun 1, 1988 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective ceiling electrical light fixture center room 3 sty rear south apt 9. located at apt 9
Nov 7, 1986 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing sash chain center room 3 sty rear south room 9.
Nov 7, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit window lower sash center room 3 sty rear south room 9.
Nov 7, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective pilot on gas range kitchenette 3 sty rear south room 9.
Nov 7, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-32.01 adm code discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, 4th sty front b unit 11.
Sep 27, 1985
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 22
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 21, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted in rear yard a cmu wall present approx 20'-0" in length and 6'-0" in height. noted where cmu wall meets building exterior brick wall cmu is approx 2" out of plumb at time of inspection leaning to rear yard of 246 lenox ave.
Nov 10, 2021
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 3, 2011
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 3, 2011
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 3, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
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
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - 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
Mar 26, 2002
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - 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
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 · 1
- Class - 2
Atoi observed a condenser for a/c unit at exposure #1 of above premises it is anchored to side of neighbour's steps .no permit on file for this work, electrical, penetrating a fire rated wall. issued nov work w
Aug 17, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 27, 2022 · Apt 5S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - General
Locks
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - General
Mold
Nov 20, 2005 · Apt 11
Close
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- Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Nov 20, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 20, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 20, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - General
Mold
Nov 20, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 13
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 13
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 11
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 13
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 13
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 13
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 13
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Windows
Mar 3, 2004 · Apt 8
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 3, 2004 · Apt 8
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 5, 2003 · Apt 8
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 5, 2003 · Apt 8
Close - General
Windows
Aug 5, 2003 · Apt 8
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 5, 2003 · Apt 8
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 5, 2003 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Aug 5, 2003 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 7
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 7
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 7
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 4, 2003 · Apt 7
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1884
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 5,518 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1721 / 4
- Assessed value
- $575,100
- Landmark / historic district
- Mount Morris Park Historic District
HPD registration #127413, last renewed May 5, 2026.
Questions about 248 Lenox Avenue
Who owns 248 Lenox Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mitchell Ramona.
Does 248 Lenox Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.
Is 248 Lenox 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 248 Lenox Avenue built?
City records list 1884 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 248 Lenox Avenue?
It has 11 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.