649 Lenox Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-02011-0033Map
Owner of record: NYC Housing Authority
649 Lenox Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 15 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Authority. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 2 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 4
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 · 5
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at public hall, 1st story
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder in down position, at building front at fire escape
Aug 26, 2025
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 14
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
Jul 19, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
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
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
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
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 · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#806909. remedy: submit acceptable require
Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide inforamtion panel. note: at time of inspection, i observed sidewalk shed in place without information panel on parapet. rem: comply with code.
Oct 25, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide permit for temporary construction equipment. note at time of inspection, i observed sidewalk shed in place without a valid permit. rem: comply with code.
Oct 25, 2017
Resolve - Non-hazardous
49-60 pound relief valve on weilmclain boiler exceeds the maximum allowable working pressure of boiler (50 pounds maximum)
Oct 6, 2000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 15,946 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2011 / 33
- Assessed value
- $649,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #145232, last renewed Dec 5, 2025.
Questions about 649 Lenox Avenue
Who owns 649 Lenox Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Authority.
Does 649 Lenox Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 649 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 649 Lenox Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 649 Lenox Avenue?
It has 15 residential units and 17 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.