742 Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01627-0019Map
Owner of record: Vmc Reo, LLC
742 Lexington Avenue is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Vmc Reo, LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on December 29, 2025. 13 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 67
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 · 16
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at building front entrance door , 1st story
Aug 28, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 4, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ..at water-closet, washbasin, bathtub and sink in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ..at wahbasin, bathtub and sink in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
Show 6 more ↓
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jul 31, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit work noted:at rear of bldg an approx 20'ftx14ft, 1 story extension with 2 sklylights, 2ftx2ft and 3ftx3ft have been constructed,complete with 1 door,1 window and aluminum gutter.at front of
Sep 9, 2003
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt GROUND
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt GROUND
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 7, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 7, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 7, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 7, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 19, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 21, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
May 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 26, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 26, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 26, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,142 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1627 / 19
- Assessed value
- $86,040
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825653, last renewed Mar 5, 2026.
Questions about 742 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 742 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vmc Reo, LLC.
Does 742 Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 742 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 742 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 742 Lexington Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.