189 Lenox Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10026BBL 1-01904-0032Map
Owner of record: 189 Lenox LLC
189 Lenox Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1887 in Manhattan, 10026. It has 4 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 189 Lenox LLC. HPD has recorded 128 housing violations here, most recently on November 22, 2024. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 128
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 60
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 · 128
- 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Aug 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Aug 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 5r, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 5R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ... at public hall, 1st story
Aug 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Aug 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 25, 2019
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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling , 4th story
Dec 12, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling , 2nd story
Dec 12, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2007 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jun 12, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jun 12, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the wall in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the wall in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mold and mildew,ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 3, 2004 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective stone slab coping at lower roof at 2nd sty front east parapet wall, at building front
Apr 24, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2004 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2004 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water leak at west and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 1, 2004 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 1, 2004 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story
Feb 1, 2004 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room, cellar
Jun 18, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition apartment subdivided creating 2 class ''a'' apartments at 3rd story
Jun 18, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition apartment subdivided creating 2 class ''a'' apartments at 4th story
Jun 18, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles thru-out in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 18, 2003 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 18, 2003 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 18, 2003 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 18, 2003 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceilings and walls thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 18, 2003 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at entire apartment, 4th story, apartment
Dec 19, 2001 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 18
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 13, 2009
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
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 16, 1999
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 22, 2009 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2008 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 11, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Dec 11, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 8, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 8, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 21, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 21, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Aug 22, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 22, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 22, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 14, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 14, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jul 17, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 17, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 17, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 17, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Construction
Roof
Jun 28, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - General
Fire-escape
Jun 28, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
May 16, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 16, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 16, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 16, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2007 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 4, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 4, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 4, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 29, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 29, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 7, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2006 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 19, 2005 · Apt 4F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1887
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,873 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,615 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1904 / 32
- Assessed value
- $483,300
- Landmark / historic district
- Mount Morris Park Historic District
HPD registration #116651, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.
Questions about 189 Lenox Avenue
Who owns 189 Lenox Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 189 Lenox LLC.
Does 189 Lenox Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 128 housing violations at this property.
Is 189 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 189 Lenox Avenue built?
City records list 1887 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 189 Lenox Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.