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1634 Lexington Avenue

416Records
16City systems
2Open violations
157.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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416 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 115 311 service requests, 107 rodent inspections, 29 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units9
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE, LLC
BBL1016310016
BIN1051912

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 157.6. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-01-26.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

23 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 17). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

35 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · Water System (4) · Noise (3) · GENERAL (2) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1).

Filed construction activity

$6,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (9)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE LLC
Head officerSTEPHEN ROSEMAN
Managing agentDMB PROPERTIES INC
Last registered2025-08-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,648,000 $1,191,600
2026$3,157,000 $1,420,650
2027$3,243,000 $1,459,350

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
El AguilaMexicanA—
Quechua NostraPeruvianA—
The Lexington SocialAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (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

Subway103 St — 6 · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 104 St — M101 M102 M103 · under 50 ft
Citi BikeE 103 St & Lexington Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Lexington Academy. 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

1634 Lexington 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

35 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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 DMB PROPERTIES INC — 5 buildings, 96 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B2 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1225 1 Avenue MN27 A
337 East 50 Street MN26 A
342 East 13 Street MN22 B
203 8 Avenue MN12 B
1634 Lexington Avenue MN9 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $338,912 on 2013-03-28 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2014-04-14Deed $7,000,000 — from 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE REALTY CORP. to 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE, LLC $7,000,000
2013-03-28Mortgage $338,912 — from 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE REALTY CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $338,912
2013-03-28Agreement $1,150,000 — from 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE REALTY CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,150,000
2003-09-10Mortgage $92,600 — from 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE REALTY CORP to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $92,600
2003-09-10AL&R $952,600 — from THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION to 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE REALTY CORP $952,600
2003-09-10Agreement $952,600 — from 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE REALTY CORP to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $952,600
1999-10-06Mortgage $752,144 — from 1634 LEXINGTON AVE.REALTY CORP. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORP. $752,144
1997-08-21Mortgage $160,000 — from 1634 LEXINGTON AVENUE REALTY CORP. to RIOS, LYDIA $160,000
1982-07-09Mortgage $55,000 — from CINTRON, ANGEL; CINTRON, JOHN; CINTRON, EDWARD to LEXINGTON MGMT CORP. $55,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201702112639
20180010616
20190261018
202000819
202100718
20220010313
202301151834
20240091322
202500171330
20261352763
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The full timeline

Construction 57Enforcement 29Housing & tenants 176Ownership & money 27Health & systems 127

Every one of the 416 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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