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771 Lexington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01622-0081Map

Owner of record: Lexington Hill LLC

771 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2019 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lexington Hill LLC. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on January 7, 2026. 13 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
21
HPD complaints
44

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 7, 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 · 28

  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3F

    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 31, 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

    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

    Jan 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Jun 17, 2021

    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 17, 2021

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2021

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

    Jun 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Jun 17, 2021

    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 20, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Jan 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jan 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jan 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jan 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jan 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jan 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sq feet at east wall at public hall stairs leading to cellar

    Sep 10, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at public hall stairs leading to cellar

    Sep 10, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling east and west wall at public hall stairs leading to cellar

    Sep 10, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sq feet at east wall at public hall stairs leading to cellar original violation 13807416 issued 10-sep-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 10, 2020

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at cellar located at apt 1f lower level, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1f lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1f lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Jan 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 2, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 2, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 10, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 21

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#39047776z issued on 9/20/21 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for:failure to maintain bu

    Nov 15, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at 2nd and 4th floor public hallway obstructed with household item to include 2 full size bicycles obstructing pathway. cite

    Sep 20, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pccupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or dob records.partitions erected creating an illegal rooms for living and sleeping at cellar used in conjunction with 1st stry apt #1f creating an illegal duple

    Jul 15, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide sidewalk shed parapet panel.at time of inspection of a 4 story new building under construction at 2nd floor level.i observed that there was a sidewalk shed provided on site but was missing pa

    Oct 3, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 3303.4.7 storage near sidewalks, walkways & pathways @the time of my inspection it was observed that material stored on street adjacent to sidewalk was filed more then 3 feet-aprox 6 feet from panel without

    Sep 30, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 3303.4.8 machinery-not barricaded @the time of my inspection it wasobserved an (lull)" machine @exp#1 adjacent to construction site-whereit was noted there was not barricades, or jersey barrier, signs or

    Sep 30, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 3301.13.1 site safety plan-failure to provide @the time of my inspection on active construction site with soil removal @exp#3 it was noted upon request from the construction foreman that there were no plans

    Sep 30, 2019

    Resolve
  • 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 #34917598j issued on 8/10/11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.

    Oct 19, 2011 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • 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 #34917599l issued on 8/10/11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.

    Oct 19, 2011 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo or dob records/dob records indicate premises to be a (2) family, now premises converted to bea 3/4 house /group home w/approx 27 single bed occupants throughout

    Aug 10, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/comm's vacate order vac#141/09 for entire bldg to reduce occupancy to 80sq per persons for a total of aprox 16-17persons@ time of visit bldg occupied & arranged for 27 persons in direct non

    Aug 10, 2011 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    28-207.4.2 signage for vacate order #141/09 has been removed prior to dismissal of vacate noted premises reposted @ time of insp rem: maintain vacate signage

    May 22, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file c of c with dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 34831722k converting building to transient hotel. remedy: file c of c.

    Aug 4, 2010 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to dob. record or c/o 2 family dwelling converted to be a (j1) transient hotel w/36 single bed occupancies throughout facility run by "forever usa". all single bed occupants. share kitchen

    Mar 9, 2010 · Penalty $25,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/vacate order #141/09 issued on 5.19.09. bldg fullyoccupied at time of visit. "multiple persons affected" remedy: comply w/vacate order.

    Mar 9, 2010 · Penalty $25,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w.o permit. two family house partition erected installation of water lines electrical wires to create 1 class "a"apt of cellar with gas stove,3 pc bathroom and living room. 1st fl sro & 1 extra 3pc bath

    May 19, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 or 2 families to 4 or more families. noted: 2 family house altered & occupied as sro @ 1st fl & 2nd fl each room 6 to 8 persons & cellar used as cooking w/ga

    May 19, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail maintain bldg compliant manner: no fire stopping. noted: 2 familyhouse at cellar boiler room found w/o fire stopping (exposed wood joist thru out ceiling). remedy: provide fire stopping.

    May 19, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit 1-rear 2fl l-shaped,20ft wide,wood extension demolished 2-rear,class 3,l-shaped,20 ft wide 1,1 fl. extension contructed.3-parital front,masonry block,1&2 fl.awintal & balconry.3-plywood

    Mar 22, 1995 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide at least two means of egress from the house 3 padlocked rooms at the 1 fl. & 4 at the 2 nd fl noted illegally installed,non-working sprinkler system.other rooms are illegal & occupied as an s

    Mar 22, 1995 · Penalty $475

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: an approximate 8'-0" * 12'-0" wood frame extension at rear right hand side of structure has been constructed without a permit. (8'-0" fg no foundation) remedy: stop all work and obtain pe

    Apr 9, 1992 · Penalty $285

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 19, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 19, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 4F

    Close
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  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Jan 13, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Dec 7, 2020 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 1, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 1, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 16, 2020 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 13, 2020 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 13, 2020 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 13, 2020 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 2, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Aug 2, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Odor

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 28, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 28, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 28, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 28, 2004 · Apt 2

    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
2019
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
5,457 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1622 / 81
Assessed value
$774,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #389158, last renewed Nov 19, 2025.

Questions about 771 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 771 Lexington Avenue?

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

Does 771 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 771 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 771 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 2019 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 771 Lexington Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

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