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471 Lenox Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01918-0032Map

Owner of record: Lenox Ave. 18 LLC

471 Lenox Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Lenox Ave. 18 LLC. HPD has recorded 105 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
105
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
396

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 2024
2
About 25% of the building's 8 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 · 105

  • 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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective marble saddle at door entrance in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass window pane at door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in closet in the 4th room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 7th room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rubber gasket seal at referigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator upper and lower door gasket in the kitchen located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit sink base cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wash basin wood base cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Open — False certification
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at door in the entrance located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 20, 2022 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 17sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 20, 2022 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 20, 2022 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 20, 2022 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 20, 2022 · Apt 5N

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Jan 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 22, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 22, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 22, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt, at door. in the entrance located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 23, 2018 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective. located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 23, 2018 · Apt 3N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective. located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 23, 2018 · Apt 3N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of a/c unit installed at 5th sty balcony at front fire escape.

    Sep 26, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at front facing fire escape

    Sep 26, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the cornice at roof

    Sep 26, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the 1st sty public hall.

    Sep 26, 2017

    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., 1st story

    Aug 17, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a lockable lockset installed at room door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 17, 2017 · Apt 2N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose decorative wood panel at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 17, 2017 · Apt 2N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 17, 2017 · Apt 2N

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 15 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 17, 2017 · Apt 2N

    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 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 26, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire proof cement plaster at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 26, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 26, 2015 · Apt 2N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed on door to room with fire escape access in the 1st room from east located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2N

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 17

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 26, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    B154,3a,3b,50a,51:a.o. smith gcv 50 40,000 btu hot water heater large hole in smoke pipe letting out carbon minoxide 50a-discharge missing relief valve do not operate boiler until all hazardous conditions are i

    Feb 5, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    New/altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o premises altered under alt 1 job #100302842 & occupied as fast food establishment at 1st sty w/o job sign off or obtaining c of o. remedy: obtain a valid c

    Oct 1, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35094851x issued on 5/13/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit installed

    Oct 1, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. at 1st sty commercial space d.b.a. "kennedy fired chaicken" installed illumnited projecting business sign/awning approx 15'wide x 5'high x 12'projection. "kennedy chicken & pizza" "ice cream

    Oct 1, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 1107.6.1.3 failure to provide adequate access for people w/physical disabilities. commercial store front altered under job #'s 100302842 & 103758435 w/o providing adequate access for people w/disabilities.

    Oct 1, 2014 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit.noted:installed projecting illumunated awining sign w/ a permit.this is an accessory business sign for a restaurant.rem:obtain necessary permits or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    May 13, 2014 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,16,21a,24b,39,48a,50a,b,c,d,e,f,g.50a-relief valve not piped down.50b-holes in boiler room walls & ceiling.50c-excessive soot condition in boiler room.50d-remove( )from oil storage tank fill & vent lin

    Apr 5, 2008

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall hazardous noted east elevation throughout delamnating brownstone in danger of falling onto sidewalk observed several pieces of brownstone on ground(sidewalk)one

    Jul 23, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defect is brownstone window sills at 2nd and 3rd floor at south is spalling and defective.remedy:make all necessary safe and lawful repairs immediately with adequate

    Jul 22, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 2, 2026 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 27, 2024 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2022 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 19, 2022 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 19, 2022 · Apt 5N

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 19, 2022 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 2N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 2N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 2N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 2N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 1, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 23, 2014 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 20, 2014 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 20, 2014 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 25, 2014 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2014 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 5N

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 10, 2012 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 21, 2012 · Apt 35

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 4S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 4S

    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
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
13,400 ft²
Lot area
3,380 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1918 / 32
Assessed value
$499,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #123016, last renewed Sep 29, 2025.

Questions about 471 Lenox Avenue

Who owns 471 Lenox Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lenox Ave. 18 LLC.

Does 471 Lenox Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 105 housing violations at this property.

Is 471 Lenox Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 25% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 471 Lenox Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 471 Lenox Avenue?

It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.

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