138a Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01971-0011Map
Owner of record: 140 Lexington House LLC
138a Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 21 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 140 Lexington House LLC. HPD has recorded 63 housing violations here, most recently on October 15, 2025. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 63
- DOB violations
- 90
- ECB violations
- 48
- HPD complaints
- 330
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 · 63
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at vestibule , 1st story
Oct 15, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 3rd concrete tread from bottom at building front at stoop
Aug 21, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 1st story
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt apt15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt APT15
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt apt15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt APT15
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt apt15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt APT15
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 2nd room from north located at apt apt15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt APT15
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked at cellar at boiler room
Mar 15, 2023
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall, 1st story
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 21, 2023 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 22, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 22, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 22, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 22, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east and west walls in the foyer located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees at fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jan 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioners on 4th story balcony at building front stack at fire escape
Jan 29, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020 · Apt 16
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 13, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt 13
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 13, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 5, 2020 · Apt 13
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 13, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 5, 2020 · Apt 13
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 13, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 5, 2020 · Apt 13
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tile surface and grouted joints of visible (mold) at south and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 13, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 5, 2020 · Apt 13
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 13, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 5, 2020 · Apt 13
Closed — Violation closed - 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 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell / buzzer at building enterance
Apr 5, 2018
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 10, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 1, 2015 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall, 1st story
Feb 1, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed on door at street entrance to building at public hall, 1st story
Feb 1, 2015
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 90
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 14, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 14, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 14, 2017
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 48
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000070739y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0003 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0004 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0007 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0009 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0010 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0011 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0012 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0014 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active
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- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0016 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0017 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0018 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0019 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0020 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0002 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0005 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0006 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0008 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0013 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000167399y0015 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler #01 unregistered and not approved by dob to operate.must comply with code to register boiler and to operate with dob approval.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler #3 unregistered and not approved by dob to operate.must comply with code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler #04 unregistered and not approved by dob to operate.must comply with code to register boiler for approval to operate
Mar 22, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Found new peerless boilr#06unregistered and not approved by dob to operate.must comply with code to register boiler for approval to operate
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler #09,unregistered and not approved by dob to operate,must comply with code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler #05 unregistered and not approved by dob to operate.must comply with code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler #8 unregistered an dnot approved by dob to operate.must comply with code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Obsrved 20 new peerless boilers installed without a work permit(not issued entire)and no licensed installer on dob records.complete process to have permit issued entire for legalization.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#2 unregistered ad not approved by dob to operate.must complly with code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler #07 unregistered and not approved by dob to operate.must comply with code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#11,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#13,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#16,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#18,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#19,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#17,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#20,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#10, unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#12,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#15,unrefistered & not aprroved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Found new peerless boiler#14,unregistered & not approved by dob to operate.must comply w/code to register boiler for approval to operate.
Mar 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit.noted:partitions erected water,gas lines & electrical wires installed to create a class "a" apt with kitchen (gas stove)3pc bathroom & 2 bedrooms in bsmt w/o permits.rem:obtain permit or restore
Nov 5, 2010 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo noted:a class"a"apt is created & occupied in bsmt contrary to c/o#315224.rem:discontinue illegal use or amend cofo
Nov 5, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 3
Sec. 1001.3 27-361 failure to maintain egress clear ( ) unobstructed. noted: drape ladder of fire escape is being obstructed form metal cage installed on the basements front window. remedy: maintain express.
Nov 5, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. observed & photographed the installation of 20 plusgas fired (hydronic) and 1 gas fired water heater in cellar. researched dob records and found no permits on file for this installation.
Jul 12, 2010 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested for expired permit #310107933 on 4.11.09. failure to have piping in walls & flr inspection prior covering the systems. researched dob records 7.12.10 and no
Jul 12, 2010 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping noted: construction material& debris is piled up in alley way blocking passageway. wood, plywood, wood studs, flooring material & other debris. remedy: maintain
Jan 10, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 16
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 10
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- General
Cabinet
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 16
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Cabinet
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 16
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 16
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Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 21, 2024 · Apt HALLWA
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Door
Jul 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 28, 2023 · Apt 16
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt APT15
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Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 20, 2023 · Apt 16
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 20, 2023 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt G2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 2, 2022 · Apt 16
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Apartment only
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 16
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Water supply
Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 16
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt 16
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2021 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 12
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 4, 2020 · Apt 13
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 24, 2020 · Apt 13
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 9A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2016 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 26, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 25, 2015 · Apt G1
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 25, 2015 · Apt G1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 25, 2015 · Apt G1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 9, 2015 · Apt G1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 14
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 14,920 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1971 / 11
- Assessed value
- $1,813,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #315224, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.
Questions about 138a Lexington Avenue
Who owns 138a Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 140 Lexington House LLC.
Does 138a Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 63 housing violations at this property.
Is 138a 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 138a Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 138a Lexington Avenue?
It has 21 residential units and 23 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.