475 Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01800-0056Map
Owner of record: Tait George
475 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Tait George. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on April 10, 2024. 20 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 25
- 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.
Apr 9, 2021
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, 2017
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.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-32.01 adm code provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures hot water heater cellar.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-32.01 adm code provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at basement apt.
Jan 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood floor basement apt kitchen.
Jan 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall basement apt kitchen.
Jan 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling basement apt center room.
Jan 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches basement apt thru out.
Jan 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric ceiling light fixture basement apt front room.
Jan 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceilings 1 sty apt 2f front room & bathroom. located at apt 2f
Jan 28, 1986 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 sty apt 2f center room. located at apt 2f
Jan 28, 1986 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash window 1 sty apt 2f bathroom. located at apt 2f
Jan 28, 1986 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 1 sty apt 2f thru out. located at apt 2f
Jan 28, 1986 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket 1 sty apt 2f kitchen. located at apt 2f
Jan 28, 1986 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wiring at ceiling light fixture 1 sty public hall.
Jan 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective brick wall & column front stairs.
Sep 10, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door all stys all apts.
Dec 11, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar center.
Dec 11, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at vestibule.
Dec 11, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of car tires of household articles 3 sty public hall scutte recess.
Dec 11, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar front.
Dec 11, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls of basement public hall.
Dec 11, 1975
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 1,560 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,950 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1800 / 56
- Assessed value
- $68,820
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #353950, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 475 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 475 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tait George.
Does 475 Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 475 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 475 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 475 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.