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494 Lexington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01806-0121Map

Owner of record: Eneanya, Obinna

494 Lexington Avenue is a two-family home built in 1993 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Eneanya, Obinna. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on May 22, 2024. 11 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
15

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 22, 2024

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 · 16

  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective caulking around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2024 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2024 · Apt 2

    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.

    Oct 5, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin at north in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color east and south walls in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at metal gate at door leadning to 2nd story at public hall, 1st story

    May 3, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints of visible [mold] at south and east walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Invalid certification
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Feb 14, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling to east and south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 30, 2020 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling east and south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 30, 2020 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wall cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 30, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Certification postponment granted

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 21, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 21, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 21, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 13, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    May 13, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 13, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 15, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 23, 2020 · 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
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1993
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,920 ft²
Lot area
2,916 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1806 / 121
Assessed value
$67,980
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 494 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 494 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Eneanya, Obinna.

Does 494 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 494 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 494 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1993 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 494 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.