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20 Lexington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01969-0027Map

Owner of record: Trust Under Art. Third Of Libya Clancy T Rust

20 Lexington Avenue is a factory / industrial built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Trust Under Art. Third Of Libya Clancy T Rust. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 13 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 25, 2025

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 · 15

  • 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 25, 2025

    Open — Info 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 25, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... north wall approx 4 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit lower window sash at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... south wall approx 4 sq ft and east wall approx 8 sq ft in the kitchen located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... north wall approx 4 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 16694056 issued 09-feb-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections wash basin, water closet, kitchen sink, tub at basement

    Jul 20, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas stove at basement

    Jul 20, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit upper and lower windows sashs in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin termites in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Refit uppers and lowers windows sash in the entire apartment located at apt tbuz, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 17, 2010 · Apt TBUZ

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and department of buildingsrecords.partitions erected creating illegal use of rooms for living atbasement.unlawful gas stove and kitchen sink present.also full bathroo

    Jul 2, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department record.noted:certicate of occupancy #300864170 indicates basement as factory.observed class"a"apartment of basement lev

    Mar 22, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted: c of o # 300864170 (dated: august 25th,2000)for the address above indicates premises as bsmt-factory; 1st fl -2 families. observed: clas "a" apt; @ bsmt including full size kitchen wit

    Mar 22, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.observed: in an industrial bldg a 3pc bathroom,a kitchen w/sink,stove & oven,a bedroom w/bed & baby crib,livingroom furniture,clothing,perso

    Oct 31, 2016 · Penalty $1,200

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 3, 2023 · Apt TOWNHO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 3, 2023 · Apt TOWNHO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 28, 2017 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 15, 2010 · Apt TBUZ

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 15, 2010 · Apt TBUZ

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 15, 2010 · Apt TBUZ

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 15, 2010 · Apt TBUZ

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 2, 2006 · Apt LOFT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 2, 2006 · Apt LOFT

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Factory / industrial (F9)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
8,200 ft²
Lot area
7,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
1969 / 27
Assessed value
$850,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #824707, last renewed Dec 31, 2024.

Questions about 20 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 20 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Trust Under Art. Third Of Libya Clancy T Rust.

Does 20 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 20 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 20 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 20 Lexington Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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