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130 Lenox Avenue

3,190Records
22City systems
39Open violations
7.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10026 · Neighborhood: Harlem (South)
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3,190 recorded events, 1992–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,848 311 service requests, 266 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 165 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10026
Built2000
Floors11
Res. units240
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR PORATION
BBL1016007501
BIN1085936

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 63% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 7.9. In ZIP 10026, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations39 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 12 class A. Oldest open since 2021-03-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

40 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 14 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 22). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

14
’23–24
2
’24–25
22
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

568 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (178) · Noise (125) · Dirty Condition (58) · Homeless Person Assistance (24) · Vendor Enforcement (19) · HEAT/HOT WATER (16).

Filed construction activity

$14,256,466 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (39 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2000)
YesSix or more residential units (240)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)THE RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Head officerHEATHER JOHNSON
Managing agentAKAM ASSOCIATES, INC.
Last registered2025-08-27

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$26,835,370 $12,075,917
2026$27,474,000 $12,363,301
2027$41,923,630 $18,865,634

The city's market estimate has risen 56% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP · ARTICLE XI

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $8,951,739 a year ($28.69 per sq ft), operating expenses $4,564,794 ($14.63 per sq ft), net operating income $4,386,945. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 17/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Dunkin' / Baskin RobbinsDonutsA—
PopeyesChickenA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

8 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated, Food Worker Hygiene, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway116 St — 2 3 · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 116 St / Malcolm X Blvd — M102 M116 · 200 ft
Citi BikeLenox Ave & W 117 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

130 Lenox Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

568 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 16 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC. — 372 buildings, 55,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A328 · B33 · C5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
269 Grand Central Pkwy QN1844 A
333 East 30 Street MN1117 A
97-40 62 Drive QN1094 A
175 Adams Street BK1022 A
23-15 44th Drive QN802 A
1655 Flatbush Avenue BK634 B
345 West 58 Street MN586 A
73-50 Bell Boulevard QN583 B
340 West 57 Street MN576 A
460 Neptune Avenue BK572 A
440 Neptune Avenue BK572 A
213-06 75 Avenue QN567 B
140 West End Avenue MN561 A
205 West End Avenue MN543 A
2915 West 5 Street BK528 A
530 Grand Street MN525 A
4-74 48 Avenue QN522 A
15 West 72 Street MN493 A
61-25 98 Street QN492 A
6 West 16 Street MN481 A
312 East 42 Street MN459 A
150 West End Avenue MN454 A
180 West End Avenue MN452 A
76179 7 Avenue MN445 A
25 Tudor City Place MN443 A
99 John Street MN438 A
5700 Arlington Avenue BX437 A
5900 Arlington Avenue BX437 A
5800 Arlington Avenue BX435 A
5 East 22 Street MN423 A
61-15 98 Street QN420 B
185 Park Row MN420 A
392 Central Park West MN413 A
400 Central Park West MN413 A
25-40 Shore Boulevard QN409 A
15 Broad Street MN382 A
270 Greenwich Street MN381 A
301 East 40 Street MN359 A
22 North 6 Street BK359 A
2373 Broadway MN354 A
2681 Broadway MN345 B
160 West 66 Street MN343 A
225 Central Park West MN338 A
20 University Place MN323 A
87-10 204 Street QN296 A
301 West 57 Street MN295 A
415 East 52 Street MN287 A
200 East 27 Street MN280 B
120 Riverside Boulevard MN276 A
210-11 75 Avenue QN270 B
75-05 210 Street QN270 B
10 Park Avenue MN268 A
267 3 Avenue MN264 A
560 3 Avenue MN263 A
211 East 46 Street MN261 A
347 West 57 Street MN261 A
500 Grand Street MN258 A
101 Willoughby Street BK250 A
321 5 Avenue MN250 A
130 Lenox Avenue MN240 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-15RPTT&RET $725,000 — from RITCHIE, SHARON LEE; FERRANTE, JESSICA to FLYNN, STEPHEN; MCCLURE, SHELLY $725,000
2026-06-02Sold for $725,000 $725,000 $3,021
2026-01-13RPTT&RET $458,000 — from SCHNEIDER, ZOE to KOREWA, MAGDA $458,000
2026-01-07Sold for $458,000 $458,000 $1,908
2025-11-12RPTT&RET $365,000 — from WHITE, MELISSA to HERGOTT, KEITHEN CHARLES $365,000
2025-11-03Sold for $365,000 $365,000 $1,521
2025-11-03Sold for $365,000 $365,000 $1,521
2025-09-15Agreement $38,337,000 — from CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $38,337,000
2025-09-15Agreement $6,000,000 — from RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $6,000,000
2025-09-15Mortgage $1,780,600 — from RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR to CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC $1,780,600
2025-09-15Mortgage $12,479,251 — from RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR to CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC $12,479,251
2025-09-15Mortgage $24,077,149 — from RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR to CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC $24,077,149
2025-09-02RPTT&RET $500,000 — from MORGAN, STEVE E to HASEN, HANNAH $500,000
2025-08-21Sold for $500,000 $500,000 $2,083
2025-08-21Sold for $500,000 $500,000 $2,083

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017819731528143
20184787827133
2019123104720146
202023194626231
2021162249913289
20222102201922273
202304194936243
2024231061927157
20252303323422411
202620515745191
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The full timeline

Construction 299Enforcement 231Housing & tenants 2,092Ownership & money 326Health & systems 242

Every one of the 3,190 recorded events, 1992–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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