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465 Lenox Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01918-0029Map

Owner of record: Alem Enterprises, INC.

465 Lenox Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 22 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Alem Enterprises, INC.. HPD has recorded 373 housing violations here, most recently on October 18, 2026. 27 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
373
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
281

What to know

Concern
13 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 18, 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 2024
22
About 100% of the building's 22 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 · 373

  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder rung 2nd from bottom and bent drop ladder at 1st fire escape from north at east

    Oct 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bent drop ladder at fire escape

    Oct 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 5th story at front at fire escape

    Oct 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide in the event of power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy-duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door. , 1st story

    Jul 18, 2026

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door , 1st story

    Jul 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 1st rung up from bottom at drop ladder at 1st stack from south at east exterior wall at fire escape

    Jul 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods 1st fire escape from east at south exterior wall at fire escape

    Jul 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 2nd tread from bottom up at 2nd story balcony at east stack at fire escape

    Feb 12, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub wasteline in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at building vestibule door , 1st story

    Jan 16, 2026

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at at building front door , 1st story

    Jan 16, 2026

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of accumulation of house hold storage, boxes. shoes clothings at public hall, 4th story

    Nov 14, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash of window at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the grout in between ceramic wall tiles at south wall, east wall, and west wall at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Provide and maintain a pure and wholesome water supply that was found discolored at at all water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 greater at the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at north and west walls at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Sep 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Sep 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window at north east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of ladders, steel table at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    I observed in basement damage of feeder conductors and disconnect switch due to fire.

    Sep 10, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    The dob intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permit under appl ication #140154071 due to suspension of license. stop all plumbing wor k immediately except to make site safe

    Jul 1, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    I observed unsafe unsuitable electrical condition in basement due to fire pertaining the laundromat electrical equipment,free air installation of feeder conductors throughout the basement, open main splice box

    Sep 10, 2025 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    I observed free air feeder conductors installed throughout the basement to power new laundromat disconnect switch without an electrical permit on file., obtain permit; obtain electrical permit

    Sep 10, 2025 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. alt job #640-61 identifies (1) kitchen, (1) bathroom and (1) livingroom in apt #4b. during inspection observed layout of apt

    Jun 26, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or department of buildings records. alt job #640-61 indicates apt 4b as living rm, kitchen and bathroom. at time of inspection 4b is occupied a

    Sep 17, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. noted at apartment 4b removal of closet and wall from living room and erected full height partition wall with door to create bedroom., obtain all permits

    Sep 17, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. noted: in apt # 4d 2 new receptacles and new bx installed in kitchen. 100% work complete , obtain all permits; stop electrical work only in apt # 4d

    Aug 30, 2019

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a/24b/50/50a/50b/50c/48a/50d. 50-rear flame sight glass missing. 50a-chmny base clean out door defective. 50b-back flow preventer not piped down. 50c-coil safty valve not piped down. 50d-debris on top of oil

    Jun 29, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C7)
Year built
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
22
Building area
11,505 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1918 / 29
Assessed value
$553,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #131922, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.

Questions about 465 Lenox Avenue

Who owns 465 Lenox Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Alem Enterprises, INC..

Does 465 Lenox Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 373 housing violations at this property.

Is 465 Lenox Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 22 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 465 Lenox Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 465 Lenox Avenue?

It has 22 residential units and 23 units in total.

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