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621 Lenox Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-02010-0028Map

Owner of record: West Harlem Renaissance Housing Developm Ent Fund C

621 Lenox Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 22 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is West Harlem Renaissance Housing Developm Ent Fund C. HPD has recorded 329 housing violations here, most recently on May 13, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
329
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 13, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 329

  • C

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

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4 , 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 11 , 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tread 4th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 6th story

    May 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    May 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 7 , 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 21 , 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 21

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3 , 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tread 1st from bottom at public hall stairs, 4th story

    May 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame and door at building entrance

    May 13, 2026

    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
  • 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.

    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.

    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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls kitchen 2 sty east apt 6. , section '' ''

    Jun 26, 1998 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls bathroom 2 sty east apt 6. , section '' ''

    Jun 26, 1998 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice 2 sty east apt 6. , section '' ''

    Jun 26, 1998 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling east room 2 sty east apt 6. , section '' ''

    Jun 26, 1998 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective pilot oven kitchen 2 sty east apt 6. , section '' ''

    Jun 26, 1998 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective switch at wall 5 sty northwest apt 18 private hall light fixture. located at apt 18

    Mar 24, 1998 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit 5 sty northwest apt 18 entrance to apt door. located at apt 18

    Mar 24, 1998 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal frame at door 5 sty northwest apt 18 entrance apt.

    Mar 24, 1998

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective striker plate 5 sty northwest apt 18 entrance door to apt.

    Mar 24, 1998

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective saddle entrance door 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor at radiator southwest room 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door entrance 4 sty sotuhwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective north section 4 sty southwest apt 12 morgan , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 4 sty southwest apt 12 morgan , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at doors southwest & center rooms 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective oven gas range kitchen 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective cabinet kitchen sink 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department water stained ceiling & walls kitchen 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color water damaged ceiling & walls bathroom 4 sty southwest apt 12 , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1997 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe kitchen sink wasteline 2 sty northwest apt 6. , section '' ''

    Mar 24, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling closet kitchen 2 sty northwest apt 6. , section '' ''

    Mar 24, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling kitchen 2 sty northwest apt 6. , section '' ''

    Mar 24, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall bathroom 2 sty northwest apt 6. , section '' ''

    Mar 24, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing missing entrance door to bldg street to 1 sty public hall er1

    Feb 22, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceiling & trim thru out 1 sty front apt 1 , section '' ''

    Oct 17, 1996 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak bathroom ceiling 1 sty front apt 1 er1 , section '' ''

    Oct 17, 1996 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 15

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
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  • 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

    Sep 16, 1997

    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 · 2

  • Class - 2

    Insufficient lighting in boiler room-water column, low water cut-off blow down piping corroded-flue pipe need support.correct all violating conditions.

    Mar 27, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner defect noted bldg having on 1st fl commercial space (jewelry store) facing lenox ave in toilet room water damaged fl as large crack approx 1/2 eroded masonry

    Mar 12, 2009

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2020 · Apt 11

    Open

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
6
Residential units
22
Building area
19,213 ft²
Lot area
3,992 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
2010 / 28
Assessed value
$1,292,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #119692, last renewed Aug 8, 2025.

Questions about 621 Lenox Avenue

Who owns 621 Lenox Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West Harlem Renaissance Housing Developm Ent Fund C.

Does 621 Lenox Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 329 housing violations at this property.

Is 621 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 621 Lenox Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 621 Lenox Avenue?

It has 22 residential units and 25 units in total.

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