247 Lenox Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01907-0031Map
Owner of record: Unavailable Owner
247 Lenox Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1886 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 97 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 97
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 97
- 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 - 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 - 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 - 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
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- 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 - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.
Nov 21, 1997
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of stagnant water at cellar thru out.
Oct 25, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 3 sty rear south apt 3b kitchen and bathroom. located at apt 3b
Oct 25, 1995 · Apt 3B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing water supply shut off valve from street main to bldg cellar northeast er1
Oct 23, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen & bathroom 3 sty west apt 3r er1 located at apt 3r
Oct 23, 1995 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures kitchen & bathroom 3 sty west apt 3r er1 located at apt 3r
Oct 23, 1995 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the stagnant water thru out cellar er1
Oct 23, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing burner oil at boiler cellar rear er1
Oct 23, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures throughout 1 sty front apt 1. located at apt 1
Sep 26, 1995 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Section 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work defective legal 2 means of eggress osy valve in closed position cellar front north.
Sep 26, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures kitchenette 1 sty front apt 1. located at apt 1
Sep 26, 1995 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures throughout 1 sty front apt 1. located at apt 1
Sep 26, 1995 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom basement sty front apt a er1.
Sep 25, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen bathroom basement sty front apt a er1.
Sep 25, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative intercom system from entrance door to bldg to basement sty front apt a.
Sep 25, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 1F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling & south wall bathroom ceiling & east wall 1 sty rear room 1b ndao 222 8204 er1.
Mar 2, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and or make operable upper & lower sashes 3 sty rear apt 3b throughout. , section '' ''
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 3B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches & mice 3 sty rear apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 3B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tile basement sty public hall.
Mar 2, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.
Mar 2, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings 3 sty rear apt 3r thru out. located at apt 3r
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire 2 sty front apt 2f bathroom. located at apt 2f
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling 1 sty front apt 1f bathroom. located at apt 1f
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective sash pockets & parting strips window 1 sty rear room 1b.
Mar 2, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 sty front apt 2f bathroom. located at apt 2f
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 4 sty front apt 4f. located at apt 4f
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 4F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket 4 sty front apt 4f front room. located at apt 4f
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 4F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling cellar thru out.
Mar 2, 1995
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling closet west room 3 sty west apt 3r. , section '' ''
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling west room 3 sty west apt 3b. located at apt 3b
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 3B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower north window sash 3 sty rear apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 2, 1995 · Apt 3B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code 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.
Mar 1, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 1, 1995
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of and or painted sprinkler heads 4 sty pub hall.
Mar 1, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective mortise lock 4 sty front east apt 4f entrance. , section '' ''
Mar 1, 1995 · Apt 4F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 10
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 28, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 15, 2004
Dob violation - active - 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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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
Feb 10, 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
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
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Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1886
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 4,180 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,520 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1907 / 31
- Assessed value
- $585,450
- Landmark / historic district
- Mount Morris Park Historic District
HPD registration #115158, last renewed Dec 10, 2025.
Questions about 247 Lenox Avenue
Who owns 247 Lenox Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.
Does 247 Lenox Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 97 housing violations at this property.
Is 247 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 247 Lenox Avenue built?
City records list 1886 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 247 Lenox Avenue?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.