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239 Lenox Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01906-0036Map

Owner of record: Fateh City LLC

239 Lenox Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1884 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Fateh City LLC. HPD has recorded 77 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.

HPD violations
77
DOB violations
16
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2023
17
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 77

  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of wash basin, water closet and shower stall installed located at b-room 3b, 3rd story, 1st b-room from south at west

    Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of water closet, wash basin and shower stall installed located at b-room 2b, 2nd story, 1st b-room from south at west

    Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective south door leading hot water heater

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective door leading to cellar

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, electrical range installed located at b-room 3b, 3rd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 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 consisting of b-room illegally converted into class-a apartment at b-room 3b, 1st b-room from east at south , 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, consisting of electrical range installed located at b-room 2b, 2nd story, 1st b-room from south at west

    Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 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 consisting of b-room illegally convertered to class-a apartment at b-room 2b, 1st b-room from south at west , 2nd story

    Apr 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2nd sty front apt 2. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1986 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass 2nd sty front apt 2 front room west window bottom sash. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1986 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling 2nd sty front apt 2 throughout. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1986 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 4 sty rear apt 15 kitchen and bathroom. located at apt 15

    Feb 3, 1982 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electric lights shut off all stys public hall er1.

    Feb 3, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.

    Oct 2, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor

    Oct 5, 1978

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 1st sty north apt 1n 2nd room from front & kitchen. located at apt 1n

    Oct 5, 1978 · Apt 1N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1st sty north apt 1n entire apt.

    Oct 5, 1978

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 1st sty north apt 1n entire apt.

    Oct 5, 1978

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 & 4 stys at west stack.

    Oct 5, 1978

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods 1 sty at west.

    Oct 5, 1978

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code provide entrance peephole 2 sty b rooms 1 & 2nd from rear west at north.

    Oct 5, 1978

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 16

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 19, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 19, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Erect along lenox ave approx. 25 linear ft of sidewalk shed to cover entire width of the front yard & 5 ft each adjoining lot extend approx 20 feet in depth to cover the yard/stop and public sidewalk shed and return along 122 street approximately 70 linear feet to safeguard the public and property

    Nov 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 28, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 28, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 31, 2012

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and department of buildings records. b-room illegally converted into class-"a" apartment at b-room 3b, 1st b-room from east at south 3rd story. remedy: discontinue i

    Apr 5, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and department of buildings records. b-room illegally converted to class-"a" apartment at b-room 23 1st b-room from south at west 2nd story. remedy: discontinue ille

    Apr 5, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 3301.2 failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction-no guardrail/inadequate.note:at time of inspection an active 5-story alt.1 jobsite under appl#121207238.i observed ina

    Oct 13, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 3301.2 failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction-no handrails/inadequate.note:at time of inspection an active 5-story alt.1 jobsite under appl#121207238.i observed ina

    Oct 13, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain/display onsite documents aquired by bc chapter 33-no dob approved structural drawings provided.note:at time of inspection an active 5-story alt.1 jobsite under appl#121207238.i observed stee

    Oct 13, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Required extention missing at w 122 st. stop all facade work at w 122 st exposure 4install 5' extention

    Aug 8, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenance.at front of building section of ornamental brownstone window frame disrepair not maintained properly maintain exterior building wall.rem:maintain exterior bui

    Dec 11, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39050288r issued on 10/29/21 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.at exp-4 fire escape dro

    Dec 11, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At front of building, section of ornamental brownstone window frame approximately 8" x 15" has detached and fallen onto grade housing restaurant, also noted at exposure 1 extensive spalling of brownstone, at ex

    Oct 29, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At exposure 4, fire escape drop ladder egress obstructed with key locking device installed on wrought iron gate doors., provide legal hardware

    Oct 29, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Found exposed wiring, anti siphon and shut off valve missing at oil tank, controls not properly piped in. secondary lwco missing, corroded return line, fresh air ventilation missing, boiler room doors not closi

    Aug 31, 2021

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 26, 2010 · Apt 3FL

    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 (S5)
Year built
1884
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
4,000 ft²
Lot area
1,600 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1906 / 36
Assessed value
$365,400
Landmark / historic district
Mount Morris Park Historic District

HPD registration #122049, last renewed Jul 9, 2024.

Questions about 239 Lenox Avenue

Who owns 239 Lenox Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fateh City LLC.

Does 239 Lenox Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 77 housing violations at this property.

Is 239 Lenox Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 239 Lenox Avenue built?

City records list 1884 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 239 Lenox Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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