Building record from city data · MANHATTAN, NY

231 Lexington Ave

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built 1920 · 6 stories · 16 apartments · BIN 1018511 · BBL 1008890065

Worth knowing
Latest city facade filing rates this building unsafe (Feb 2026)
Source: DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings · as of 2026-10-20
Worth knowing
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

ROSE PROPERTY MGMT GRP LLC, ELLIANA LEX LLC, ELLIANA LEX., LLC

Worth knowing
Latest city facade filing rates this building unsafe (Feb 2026)
Source: DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings · as of 2026-10-20

Apartments named in these records

Apt 2A 1Apt 2B 2

2 of this building’s 16 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Water and pipes

Issues on record
Water service line

Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Mar
FC-UNSAFE Facades DOB violation
2012 Aug
Scaffold permit
1999 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class C · never closed · HPD violation
1999 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class C · never closed · HPD violation
Facade rating

Unsafe (cycle 10, filed Feb 2026)

DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-20 · See the facade filings at DOB →
What this counts

Most recent facade (FISP) filing in the latest 5-year cycle

Sidewalk shed and scaffolding

Shed permit active now

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-20 · See the shed permits at DOB →
What this counts

Sidewalk shed permits (DOB NOW and BIS). Permitted since a date means permitted, not necessarily up continuously

  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

Older records on file
What has happened here
2005 May
Boilers hazardous · never closed · DOB violation
2005 Feb
Boilers hazardous · never closed · DOB violation
2004 Apr
Boilers hazardous · never closed · DOB violation
2001 May
Boilers non-hazardous · never closed · DOB violation
1996 Nov
Heat or hot water class C · never closed · HPD violation
1996 Nov
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · never closed · HPD violation
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1991 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 2A class C · never closed · HPD violation
1990 May
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · never closed · HPD violation
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Apr 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-20 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

  • Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record
  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
  • Heat and hot water complaintsfound0 heat or hot water complaints

Pests and cleanliness

1 resolved in 2024
What has happened here
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Elevators

Issues on record, most recently 2023
What has happened here
2023 Aug
VT-PER-CO Elevators DOB violation
1997 Jan
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed · DOB violation
1992 Apr
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed · DOB violation
1990 Jun
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed · DOB violation
Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Mar 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-20 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

General condition and all records

Permit history

1 permits since 1990

2012 Aug
Scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-20 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

  • HPD violationsfound0 open. Also 6 older records from 1990–1999 never closed. 1 further violation from 2024 was closed. 11 violations on record in all, 1990–2024 — the 7 most recent are listed here
  • Resident complaints to the cityfoundno complaints

Nothing on record

Rent and tenancyNot on the state list
  • Rent stabilizationno recordNot on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment
Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft

Sources

23 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.