1921 Lexington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01768-0021Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
1921 Lexington Avenue is a school building built in 1960 in Manhattan, 10035. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 90
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
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HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 27
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 7, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 7, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 1, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 90
- Class - 2
Reissued ecb#35725235k exit door not self closing.noted:at roof bulkhead/stair a 1st fl exit 3,5,1 are door are in disrepair/not closing when tested.rem:repair/replace door.
Jul 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35725234z. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: at (roof)bulkhead/stair c (4th fl)class rooms 420, 422 and library rm 419 water/damage to walls/ceilings with staining and sp
Jul 24, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35725233r. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. at exit 1 exterior stairs/ramps of cement with cracks and loose rails. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Jul 24, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35725232p. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: at (roof)2nd story/above gym parapet not installed/provided without railings. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Jul 24, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at (3rd fl)hallway smoke door near rm 319 (2nd fl)stair a (1st fl)stair b, main entrance, all doors are in disrepair/racked when tested. remedy: rep
Jul 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-542. noted: at (4th fl)library rm 419 not installed/provided w
Jul 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridorsper bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: at (1st fl)cafeteria (basement)auditorium emergency lights not wo
Jul 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35682908z. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: at roof level over gym with no parapet railing installed/provided. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at roof level bulkhead stair c water damage/staining w/spalling plaster/paint to ceiling/walls. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35682907r. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. noted: at exp 1 stairs/ramps and retaining wall cracks stucco/cement railing/loose w/missing bricks. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
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- Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: at(3rd fl) stair a, smoke door nearrm 319(1st fl) exit 1, 3 doors are in disrepair/not closing when tested. remedy: repair/replace doors.
Sep 8, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35663599k failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.exp 1 stairs ramp and retaining wall rear both have cracks and missing bricks.rem:repair and replace.
Aug 19, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35663597r failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.roof level over gym no railing installed.rem:repair and/or replace.
Aug 19, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observe d at boiler room pipe leaking into floor and 1st floor bathroom sink leaking. remedy: repair and/or replace
Jul 25, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted observed at exposure 1 stairs, ramp and retaining wall and exposure 3 (playground) retaining wall-missing mortar, cracking and missing sections. reme
Jul 25, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35657839s failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed at roof level of gym, no railing present causing a safety and fall hazard. remedy: repair and/or replace
Jul 25, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35473204j date:5/28/2020 failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.at time of inspection observed at roof level over gymnasium bulkhead access to roof however no parapet wall or safety raili
Jun 6, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc10061:27-381 at time of inspection observed at 1st floor gym near main entrance one exit eme
Jun 6, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing properly at time of inspection.at time of inspection observed at first floor exit 6(inside)2 emergency esit coor,at 1st fl at stairway "a"(inside)one emer exit door at first floor at
Jun 6, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing note during inspection at 3rd flr/st a 3rd flr /st b 3rd flr/ st c ,1st flr/st c doors are not self closing repair and or replace door
May 28, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35433784z failure to maintain building in code compliant manner note during inspection observed at roof level over gymnasium there is bulkhead access to roof however there is no parapet wall or safety
May 28, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing noted: obsevred @4th floor stair "c"(lexington avenue side) door does not self-close, door remains fully open when exiting through the door.rem: repair/replace door
Jun 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: noted: observedroof gymnasuim which is over 17ft high from grafe and with bulkhead access no parapet wall or safety railing in place. re-issue #35329302r
Jun 27, 2019
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances noted: observed @main entrance, handicap accessible ramp has cracks & spalling concrete @various locations, also right hand side of entry stairs there is an
Jun 27, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at main entrance handicap wheel chair access doors broken 4" trim missing metal trainhanging not secure. rmdy: replace.
Jun 12, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain blg in code compliant manner no parapet railing or protection from fall at roof above gym with bulkhad access. rmdy: repair.
Jun 12, 2018
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35222378n failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manenr. noted: emergency lights in the gymnasium are not working when tested. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jun 9, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35222379p occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or bldgdept records. noted: at loading dock cars parked in area marked for deliveries & trash pick up. remedy: disc illegal use or amend c of o.
Jun 9, 2017
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue#35222382x failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: elevator call station is missing on the 1st fl & 2nd fl. remedy:repair &/or replace.
Jun 9, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35222383h failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at entrance to the school handicap ramp has crack all over. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jun 9, 2017
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue#35222377l failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at auditorium water damage at wall plaster compromised & cracking. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jun 9, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35222381y failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at east 119 st at parapet flashing wraped at 2nd bldg at the corner. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.
Jun 9, 2017
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:elevator call station missing at 1st fl and 2nd fl.remedy:comply with code.
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at e.120 stwall(exterior)with spalling masonry and missing brick work.remedy:comply with code
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at e.119st at parapet,flashing warped and building at corner.remedy:comply with code.
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov#35094989z failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:emergency light, at gym not working when tested.remedy:comply with code.
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or building dept.records reissue nov 35094988r.noted:at loading dock,cars parked in area markedfor deliveries and truck pickup.remedy:comply with code
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue nov#35128736n failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at loading dock,concrete stair with missing handrailing.remedy:comply with code.
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue nov#35094990x failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at auditorium,water damage at wall plaster compromised andcracking.remedy:comply with code.
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at 119st(near hydrant)protruding metal piece at fence.opening in fence, at trackfield approx 4'(ft)up from sidewalk.remedy:comply with code
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at entranceto school,handicap ramp with cracks,vertical cracks.remedy:comply withcode.
Nov 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. at south play yard perimeter wire fence east side displaced top and bottom rail and 15' support post. wire fencing dislodged.bottom rail bracket and fence pos
May 20, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit doors not self closing. doors not closing at basement stair b andexit door from auditorium to public corridor. rmdy:comply w/nov; repair and/or replace door noted.
May 20, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner:lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.127-542 at gymnasium 1st story emergency lights failed to illuminate wh
May 20, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances at north elevation loading dock area exterior concrete stair (west stair) missing handrail (stair has 6 risers).rmdy:provide handrail.comply w/nov.
May 20, 2015
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at 1st story boys bathroom privacy divider at urinal displaced. rmdy: comply with nov; repair and/or replace defect noted.
May 20, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue # 35016353j. occupancy contrary. at left loading dock area, 3 cars parked partially obstructing exit passageway. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend c of o.
May 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 3
Spalling plaster ceiling. at auditorium stage, approx 1 sq foot of plaster is missing with adjacent cracking area. remedy: repair plaster surface.
May 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective emergency lighting. at 1st floor gym, 7 of 8 emergency ceiling lights have blown out bulbs. remedy: replace bulbs.
May 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Broken panic hardware/inoperative. @ main entry, broken panic bar is jammed not allowing exit door to operate- reducing exit passage 25% (one of four doors). rem: repair or replace panic bar hardware.
Apr 24, 2013
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2021 · Apt 4C
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Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 297,421 ft²
- Lot area
- 61,894 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1768 / 21
- Assessed value
- $16,730,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1921 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 1921 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 1921 Lexington Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 1921 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 1921 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.