Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

242 Lenox Ave

built 1884 · 4 stories · 1 apartments

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Aug
PestsApt 8 class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Aug
ElectricalApt 8 class B
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 9 class B
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 5 class C
2026 May
General repairs
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Electrical class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
ElectricalApt 9
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jan
SafetyApt 1B
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water, safetyApt 8
2026 Jan
Doors or windows, heat or hot water, safetyApt 11
2026 Jan
SafetyApt 9
2026 Jan
Plumbing, mold
2025 Dec
Latest accepted inspection Dec 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Dec
SafetyApt 9
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
SafetyApt 9
2025 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Mar
General repairsApt 1B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Mar
Appliances, general repairs, moldApt 1B
2025 Jan
Landmark
DOB Violations
2024 Dec
ElectricalApt 9 class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Dec
ElectricalApt 1B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 9 class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 9 class B · closed
2024 Nov
ElectricalApt 9
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 9
2024 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Oct
Landmark
DOB Violations
2024 Oct
Landmark
2024 Oct
Landmark
2024 Sep
Low Pressure Boiler
2024 May
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 9 class C · closed
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 9
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 9
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 7 class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 7 class C · closed
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 9
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 Jun
Low Pressure Boiler
2023 May
PestsApt 10 class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 10 class B
2023 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 10 class B
2023 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 10 class B
2023 May
PestsApt 8 class C
2023 May
Other conditionsApt 3 class C
2023 May
Fire safetyApt 3 class C
2023 May
MoldApt 1B class B
2023 May
LeaksApt 1B class C
2023 May
Doors and windows class B
2023 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1B class A
2023 Jan
LeaksApt 1B class B
2023 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 1B class A
2022 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 1B class A
2022 Aug
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2022 May
Doors and windows class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2022 May
Doors and windowsApt 9 class B
2021 Nov
Construction class - 1
DOB Violations
2021 Nov
Doors and windows class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2021 Nov
MoldApt 1B class C
2021 Nov
PestsApt 1B class C
2021 Nov
MoldApt 1B class C
2021 Nov
MoldApt 1B class B
2021 Oct
Construction class - 1
DOB Violations
2019 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
2018 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
2017 Aug
Construction class - 2
2017 Feb
Low Pressure Boiler
2017 Jan
Unknown class - 2
2017 Jan
Unknown class - 1
2017 Jan
Construction class - 1
2017 Jan
Boilers class - 2
2017 Jan
Boilers class - 2
2015 Oct
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2015 Mar
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
2009 May
General construction permit, Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1995 Feb
Latest boiler work permit 1995
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1995 Feb
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1995 Feb
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Peerless Ect 06 PEERLESS ECT 06), registration expired since Feb 1995
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
1884
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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