NYC Building Report

Manhattan Harlem (North)

537 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02006-0029), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

120 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Mar 24, 2021 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Mar 24, 2021 C VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130F, FOUND 150F AT WATER FIXTURE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 21, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 130 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 21, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 21, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 21, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 21, 2019 C VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Nov 8, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER AT BUIDLING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, SECTION ''101''
Sep 12, 2019 I FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION Not available § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS 2ND STORY EAST 1 APARTMENT 2 UNDER VACATE #150053
Sep 9, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Sep 9, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE 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 NO LOCATION POSTED ON SIGN AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Sep 9, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT 5TH STORY BALCONY AT FIRE ESCAPE AT NORTHWEST
Sep 9, 2019 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE AT NORTHEAST
Sep 9, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE AT NORTHWEST
Aug 29, 2019 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE
Aug 29, 2019 C FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION 2 § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SKYLIGHT GLASS OVER PUBLIC HALL STAIR AT PUBLIC HALL
Aug 14, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 8 § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 8, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 8 § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT APT 8, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 8 § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 8, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 8 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 8 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 8 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 14, 2019 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Oct 9, 2018 I VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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.
Jan 19, 2018 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Nov 6, 2017 I VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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.
Feb 13, 2016 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR ... MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
May 5, 2015 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 6 § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR ''MISSING'' IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERIOR WOODEN WINDOW FRAME IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL THE WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WEST & SOUTH WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 A VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE STEAM RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 20, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Feb 14, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3 § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 6, 2013 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED