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753 Lexington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01621-0052Map

Owner of record: Lexington Residence LLC

753 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 10 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lexington Residence LLC. HPD has recorded 75 housing violations here, most recently on September 12, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
75
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
67

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Sep 12, 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 · 75

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1e lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1e lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 1E

    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 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at door to cellar. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Nov 14, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door latch at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub raw sewage in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 3, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Aug 3, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Aug 3, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the stangant water and raw sewage in the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 3, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    May 20, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperable light switch at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood cabinet west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the drain pipe of the bathtub. in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jul 2, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 2, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 2, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 2, 2021 · Apt 2A

    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 9, 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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ..the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1c lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 2, 2020 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at cellar for sleeping located at apt 1c lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 2, 2020 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at roof bulkhead , 2nd story

    Nov 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    Nov 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulk head to roof , 2nd story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 square foot at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south original violation 12991800 issued 01-apr-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 1, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2019

    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 missing frame at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 1, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south

    Apr 1, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 21, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Apr 6, 2010

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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

    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

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Feb 10, 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

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Work after hours w/o variance contrary to 28-105.12.5 noted work in progress job #320745-01-al after 6pm w/o variance. remedy: stop all after hours work.

    Feb 18, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. noted no approved plans for work in progress on job #320745-01al. remedy: stop all work - provide plans.

    Feb 18, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit;work noted @ front of property a sidewalk shed & a search of dept of building records indicates no permit was issued. remedy: obtain a permit.

    Apr 19, 2010 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. noted: roof joists and sub-roofing has collapsed in, onto 2nd flr, street facing masonry wall bulged w/portions displaced, west elevation wall brick masonry

    Apr 3, 2010 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 26, 2025 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 26, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 5, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 6, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 27, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 27, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 31, 2020 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    May 31, 2020 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 31, 2020 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 31, 2020 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 2A

    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 (C1)
Year built
1900
Floors
2
Residential units
10
Building area
6,768 ft²
Lot area
3,600 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1621 / 52
Assessed value
$903,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #385551, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.

Questions about 753 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 753 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lexington Residence LLC.

Does 753 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 75 housing violations at this property.

Is 753 Lexington 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 753 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 753 Lexington Avenue?

It has 10 residential units.

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