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86 Lexington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01970-0019Map

Owner of record: The Halsey Group LLC.

86 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is The Halsey Group LLC.. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on May 29, 2025. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
26

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 29, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 29

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 29, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 29, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 29, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective outlet cover at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall stairs, 4th story

    May 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at south wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard

    Jul 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 7, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 7, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 7, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 7, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling, north wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items (shoe racks) at public hall, 4th story

    Mar 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Dec 15, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Jul 10, 2003

    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
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg.-note- bldg is in severe disrepair 1) no roof. 2) all interior partitions on third floor are gone and open to elements. 3) rear exterior brick wall is missing mortar in joints, missing

    Dec 1, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg-note bldg vacant open and ungaurded.(1) no roof on bldg. (2) floor joists are missing throughout (3) rear wall in bulging outward (4) all exterior walls are untraced. remedy: demolished

    Dec 1, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    20050815yvarious location on the western parapet the roof of the building has several openings with rotten roof memebers and the handrails of the

    Apr 28, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall.hazardous defects are 1. eroded mortar joints at west bearing brick wall at various location.2.vertical crack at west bearing brick wall at north corner.3.roof appear

    Mar 24, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall.noted:1)coping stones are missing at various location at parapet west and wall appear bulging along entire parapet west facade.2)roof open at various location with rot

    Dec 3, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect noted: west wall og building at rear missing brick and also missing anotor rear wall of missing brick and also missing mortor at various location. remedy: exty

    Apr 17, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 23, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 23, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3B

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 5, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 5, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 18, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 18, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 19, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 4, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Construction

    Collapsing building

    Jul 17, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
7,152 ft²
Lot area
2,750 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1970 / 19
Assessed value
$787,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #334924, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.

Questions about 86 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 86 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Halsey Group LLC..

Does 86 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 86 Lexington Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 86 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 86 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.