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242 LENOX AVENUE

Manhattan· built 1884class S5BBL 1017210002

242 LENOX AVENUE is a 6-unit building in Manhattan, built in 1884.

1 unit is on the market here right now.

City records show 5 DOB permits and 78 open violations on file.

Units (res)

Floors

5.0

Lot ft²

2,200 ft²

Bldg ft²

6,970 ft²

Assessed

$853K

DOF total

Comps L5y

Active sale listings (1)

	Address	Neighborhood	Price	$/ft²	Sqft	Beds/Baths	vs comp	DOM	Risk	Score
	242 LENOX AVENUE Manhattan · built 1884	-	$1.50M	-	0 ft²	studio · 0 ba	-	53	44 HPD-C34 DOBbedbug	90.5	Source

Transaction history (0)

Every recorded deed for this tax lot.

No recorded transactions for this BBL yet.

Building risk + activity

HPD violations (last 40)

B
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURES AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Apr 29, 2026 · NOV SENT OUT
C
§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES .. LOCATED AT B-ROOM 9, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 9, 2024 · #9 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT B-ROOM 9, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
Nov 28, 2024 · #9 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT B-ROOM 9, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
Nov 28, 2024 · #9 · NOV SENT OUT
I
§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.
Nov 22, 2024 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
C
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BOILER ROOM
Apr 17, 2024 · NOV SENT OUT
C
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 9, 4th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 17, 2024 · #9 · NOV SENT OUT
A
(A) § HMC: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 1, 2024 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
C
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jan 18, 2024 · #7 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2028, 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRICAL HEATING IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jan 18, 2024 · #7 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
May 22, 2023 · #10 · NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
B
§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 22, 2023 · #5 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #8 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 22, 2023 · #5 · NOV SENT OUT
C
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REPLACE THE LOWER SASH GLASS PANE AT FIRST WIMDOW FROM SOUTH AT WEST. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #3 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #8 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
May 22, 2023 · #10 · NOV SENT OUT
C
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #3 · NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
B
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #3 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 22, 2023 · #5 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
May 22, 2023 · #10 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #3 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
May 22, 2023 · #10 · NOV SENT OUT
C
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #3 · NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #3 · NOV SENT OUT
C
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
May 22, 2023 · #8 · NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
C
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 20, 2023 · #1B · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 20, 2023 · #1B · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING APPROX 15 SQ.FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 20, 2023 · #1B · FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE STAIR HANDRAIL AT SOUTH BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
May 2, 2023 · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 2, 2023 · #1B · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOMMUNICATION SYSTEM TO APT 1B , 1st STORY
May 2, 2023 · NOV SENT OUT
C
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 2, 2023 · #1B · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR GASKET IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Mar 18, 2023 · #9 · NOV SENT OUT
A
(A) § HMC: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.
Mar 15, 2023 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
C
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING : AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED ON BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
Mar 8, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCETABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LOCK SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
Mar 8, 2023 · NOV SENT OUT
C
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 1B, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 18, 2023 · #1B · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED IN BASEMENT
Jan 18, 2023 · NOV SENT OUT
A
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL/BUZZER FROM BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE TO APARTMENT LOCATED AT B-ROOM 1B, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 18, 2023 · #1B · NOV SENT OUT

DOB permits (last 30)

PL-
WF MECHANICAL CONTRACTING
BL-
DUAL FUEL PLG HTG
FB-
DUAL FUEL & HTG
OT-
SGS CONSTRUCTION INC
OT-
SGS CONSTRUCTION INC

DOB violations

Nov 14, 2025LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Jan 13, 2025LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Oct 28, 2024LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Oct 25, 2024LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Oct 25, 2024LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Sep 23, 2024LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Jun 30, 2023LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Jun 30, 2023LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Jun 20, 2023LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Jun 20, 2023LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Feb 16, 2022AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Jan 5, 2022AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Nov 8, 2019LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Apr 6, 2018LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Apr 19, 2017AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Apr 19, 2017AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Feb 24, 2017LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Oct 1, 2015LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Mar 3, 2015LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
May 15, 2014LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Apr 25, 2014LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Apr 25, 2014LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Apr 25, 2014LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Dec 13, 2011LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Dec 31, 2009LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
Jun 19, 2008LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Jun 19, 2008LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Jun 19, 2008LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Jan 31, 2005LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
May 4, 1998LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Sep 16, 1997LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Aug 29, 1995LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Aug 29, 1995LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Jul 27, 1995ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE
Mar 18, 1994LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Mar 18, 1994LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Mar 18, 1993LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Mar 18, 1993LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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Sources & freshness

Research contract nyc_property_research.v1 · snapshot Sep 24, 2026

Stable property ID: nyc:bbl:1017210002

This identifier represents an NYC tax lot. Condo and co-op apartment identity must be resolved separately.

Tax lot and building facts

NYC Department of City Planning (PLUTO)

completed

1 tax-lot record in the current corpus · latest record Sep 20, 2026

Pipeline completed Sep 20, 2026

The current PLUTO pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

PLUTO describes the tax lot and buildings, not legal ownership of an individual apartment.

Marketed sale listings

StreetEasy, observed by CurbScoop

completed

1 active sale listing in the current corpus · latest record Jul 9, 2026

Pipeline completed Aug 31, 2026

The current sales-listing pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Listing observations describe marketed state and are not proof of a closing or exhaustive market coverage.

Recorded transfers

NYC Department of Finance, Office of the City Register (ACRIS)

completed

0 recorded deeds in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

Deed document types associated with this BBL in the current CurbScoop corpus.

Recording can lag a transaction, and a deed with no stated consideration is not evidence of a market sale.

DOB permits

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

5 permits in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current DOB permit pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

A filing or permit does not prove that work was completed or that all work at the property was filed.

HPD violations

NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development via NYC Open Data

completed

196 violations in the current corpus · latest record Apr 30, 2026

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current HPD violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Status and correction timing come from the published agency record and may change after CurbScoop observes it.

DOB violations

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

38 violations in the current corpus · latest record Nov 14, 2025

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current DOB violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Absence from the current corpus is not proof that a building has no regulatory issue.

Counts and dates describe the current CurbScoop corpus. They are not a guarantee of exhaustive agency or listing coverage.

Reading these records

The transaction history above comes from ACRIS, the city's register of recorded deeds - it shows what actually closed, not what was asked. To compare that against what similar units are listed at, see how to find comps and asking price vs sale price. The BBL identifying this lot is explained in what is a BBL.