251 Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01797-0079Map
Owner of record: Mc Leod, Yvonne F
251 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Mc Leod, Yvonne F. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- 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.
May 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 19, 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 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 27, 2024
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.
Apr 10, 2024
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.
Mar 23, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 25, 2022
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.
Feb 25, 2022
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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - 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
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 - Construction other optional
Work without a permit: work noted: erected interior partition in cellar throughout a 3 piece bathroom in cellar remedy:..obtain a permit or restore to prior legal condition
Oct 10, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Violation of parking regulations in a residential district. building owner illegally installed a metal fence @ front exposure #1 to enclose an illegal parking pad which extends approx 3'0" into the sidewalk. a
Sep 19, 2017
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulations in a residential district:note one gold colour 4 door honda accord with lic.plate #bgh 7563 parked on front yard of property.remedy:comform to parking regulations.
May 8, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted having illegally cut the sidewalk curb creating a curb cut approx. 10' wide in front of property. remedy: obtain permit, or restore curb to prior legal height.
May 8, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: erected intereion partition cellar thoughtout a 3 pc bathroom in cellar. remedy: obtain a permit or restore to rseon legal conatition.
Oct 10, 2001
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Feb 24, 2019 · Apt FL1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 24, 2019 · Apt FL1
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 24, 2019 · Apt FL1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2005 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2005 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2005 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2005 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2005 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2003 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1797 / 79
- Assessed value
- $960,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #316186, last renewed Nov 1, 2023.
Questions about 251 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 251 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mc Leod, Yvonne F.
Does 251 Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 251 Lexington Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 251 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 251 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.