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251 Lenox Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01907-0033Map

Owner of record: Wild Women Properties INC.

251 Lenox Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1886 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Wild Women Properties INC.. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 5 of the 37 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
37
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2025

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 2024
9
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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 37

  • 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
  • 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 22, 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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    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 15, 2023

    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
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    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, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required

    Jan 14, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding water damage ceiling and north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 1, 2002

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing handle at doors from street to 1st story public hall vestibule

    Aug 1, 2002

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative electric outlet south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3-f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 1, 2002 · Apt 3-F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit lower window sash in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3-f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 1, 2002 · Apt 3-F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color water damage ceiling at heat riser and west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3-f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 1, 2002 · Apt 3-F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2001 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2001 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door entrance to 3 sty front north apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Jul 5, 1996 · Apt 4F

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the missing caulking bottom sash window east room south window 3 sty front north apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Jul 5, 1996 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing sahs pocket weight window at northeast room 3 sty front north apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Jul 5, 1996 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling southeast room 3 sty front north apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Jul 5, 1996 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling thru out 3 sty front north apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Jul 5, 1996 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 5, 1996

    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.

    Jul 5, 1996

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thru out 3 sty front north apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Jul 5, 1996 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sprinkler system cellar er1.

    Nov 21, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sprinkler system all stys public hall er1.

    Nov 21, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories public halls.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the toys and debris scuttle ladder closet at 3rd story public hall at front.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3rd story public hall at front.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the toys and debris scuttle ladder closet at 3rd story public hall at front.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3rd story public hall at front.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 s above floor frame missing.

    Oct 1, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls of boiler room enclosure cellar.

    Nov 15, 1976

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar passageway & boiler room.

    Nov 15, 1976

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jun 30, 1999

    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

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    49, 49-boiler sections not sealed.

    Aug 29, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 20, 2011 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 20, 2011 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 20, 2011 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 20, 2011 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1886
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
4,180 ft²
Lot area
1,520 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1907 / 33
Assessed value
$481,500
Landmark / historic district
Mount Morris Park Historic District

HPD registration #111199, last renewed Dec 3, 2025.

Questions about 251 Lenox Avenue

Who owns 251 Lenox Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wild Women Properties INC..

Does 251 Lenox Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.

Is 251 Lenox Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 251 Lenox Avenue built?

City records list 1886 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 251 Lenox Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

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