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793 Lexington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01622-0066Map

Owner of record: Jacobowitz, Joel

793 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2004 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Jacobowitz, Joel. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on March 30, 2023. 19 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
38
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
38

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 30, 2023

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 · 38

  • 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 30, 2023

    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 10, 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.

    Mar 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a hasp with a lockable eye capable of being padlocked installed at metal gate building front yard

    Sep 28, 2021

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide a proper seat for water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 4, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 19, 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.

    Mar 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Aug 21, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Aug 21, 2011 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 1

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

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin gnats in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 1

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

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

    Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 1

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

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

    Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cascading water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2009 · Apt 1

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

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

    Dec 19, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling, 1 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at metal gate at building front yard

    Dec 19, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 27, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice .. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Repair the broken or defective connection ; wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 7, 2009 · Apt 1

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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at window sill at north window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 22, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at entrance gate to the building

    Dec 22, 2007

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling , 3rd story

    Dec 22, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling at 3 sty public hall , 3rd story

    Dec 22, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at electric light fixture at ceiling in the private hall located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 22, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 22, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 22, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to appr plans upon insp at above property masonry 2nd floor was in progress and noted: there are 4" thick concrete blocks on front wall 1st floor installed instead of 8" as per p5 section

    May 27, 2004 · Penalty $130

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 31, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 31, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 31, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 31, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 31, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 31, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 15, 2011 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 28, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 18, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 18, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 20, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 7, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 9, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 9, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 6, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 6, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 6, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 1, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 21, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    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 (C0)
Year built
2004
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
4,800 ft²
Lot area
1,992 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1622 / 66
Assessed value
$160,440
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #380284, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.

Questions about 793 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 793 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jacobowitz, Joel.

Does 793 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.

Is 793 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 793 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 2004 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 793 Lexington Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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