1940 Lexington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01768-0012Map
Owner of record: NYC Housing Authority
1940 Lexington Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1986 in Manhattan, 10035. It has 150 residential units across 12 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Authority. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on July 10, 2026. 3 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 122
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 49
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 · 19
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 6b, 6th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the vestibule door , 1st story
Jul 10, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6k, 6th story, 5th apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 6K
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Jul 10, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at vestibule door , 1st story
Jul 10, 2026
Open — Violation will be reinspected - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 9e, 9th story, 4th apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt 9E
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9e, 9th story, 4th apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt 9E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 9e, 9th story, 4th apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt 9E
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline pipe under sink in the kitchen located at apt 12c, 12th story, 3rd apartment from north at east , section ''south''
Mar 15, 2026 · Apt 12C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7l, 7th story, 6th apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 7L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7l, 7th story, 6th apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 7L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 7l, 7th story, 6th apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 7L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 7l, 7th story, 6th apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 7L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7l, 7th story, 6th apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 7L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7l, 7th story, 6th apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 7L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 122
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - active - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Dec 29, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
Dec 4, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Mar 4, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Mar 4, 2004
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 11, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33475
Dec 10, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33474
Dec 10, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 3
Atoi observed at approx. 9:50am in the cellar, job has been completed. the works do not conform to the approved construction documents and/or approved amendments due to the positioning of the water tanks and bo
Sep 21, 2026 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Summons issued for failure to maintain due to exterior window of apartment 2h wrapped in plastic limiting fresh air. building is fireproof and sprinkled,, repair and/or replace
Aug 12, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection i observed 12 story nycha building with active facade work on suspended scaffolding. upon review of rigging and plans, safety lines were not installed as per approved plans. plans indicate
Aug 6, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations. responding to incident observed approx 30 ft of sidewalk shed parapet panel missing at exp#2. bay of qdeck w/ wooden planks dislodged
Feb 7, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#906216.rem:submit acceptable required t
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Ftm b254 found a hydrotherm mr300 rated at 300000 each to have these violations both boilers leaking/combustion air louver blocked/exposed wires/missing id tags correct all violating conditions and submit cert.
May 29, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Removal of shed or protective measure without department approval. rem: obtain approval of sidewalk shed or other safety measures as per 1rcny 103-04(b)(5)(iii)
Nov 2, 2017
Resolve - Hazardous
7x11/58o11/5b11/63m07/42q03/44o02/41g11/20i11 cease use items 7-x-11 replace inoperative saftey edge 58-o-11 replace machine brcakes full ofoil call s master to leaft cease use 212 566 5544 5-b-h adjust cab
Dec 7, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57k11/58e1/44h10/63m7/51-k-11 replace rusted hoist cables 58-e-1 adjust brakes rubbig 63-m-7 provide nyc id tag on controler machine main line
Dec 7, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended fifth round report accpetable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.remedy:file an amended report following remedia
May 13, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 7L7THF
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 2H
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 24, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 9E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 9E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 9E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 9E
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 9E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 9E
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 9E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 12C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 12C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 7F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 7F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 12C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 12C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 12C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 12C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 10C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2H
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2H
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2H
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2H
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt APT7L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 7F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 31, 2025 · Apt 2H
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D3)
- Year built
- 1986
- Floors
- 12
- Residential units
- 150
- Building area
- 113,535 ft²
- Lot area
- 45,363 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1768 / 12
- Assessed value
- $9,376,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #136047, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 1940 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 1940 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Authority.
Does 1940 Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 1940 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 1940 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1986 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1940 Lexington Avenue?
It has 150 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.