715 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 475 311 service requests, 48 DOB permits, 47 FDNY inspections.
Full record, year by year Support this site
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 1 · winter 2025–26: 1). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
127 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (43) · Vendor Enforcement (17) · Drug Activity (12) · Dirty Condition (9) · Consumer Complaint (7) · Derelict Vehicles (5).
$723,842 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (14 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.
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,798,000 | $2,609,100 |
| 2026 | $4,796,000 | $2,158,200 |
| 2027 | $5,793,000 | $2,606,850 |
The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Wok | Chinese | A | — |
| Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill | Caribbean | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled, Food Worker Hygiene, Kitchen/Food Prep Area), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2017 (1 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.
| Subway | 135 St — 2 3 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Malcolm X Blvd / W 132 St — M7 M102 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | Lenox Ave & W 133 St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet. 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.
444 Lenox Avenue
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
127 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,000,000 on 2012-12-26 (lender: Manufacturers And Traders Trust Company), covering 6 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-26 | Mortgage $6,000,000 — from LENOX TERRACE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $6,000,000 | |
| 2012-12-26 | AL&R $6,000,000 — from LENOX TERRACE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $6,000,000 | |
| 2011-05-19 | Mortgage $2,999,999 — from LENOX TERRACE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $2,999,999 | |
| 2011-05-19 | AL&R $2,999,999 — from LENOX TERRACE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $2,999,999 | |
| 2004-02-05 | Mortgage $10,000,000 — from SIXTH LENOX TERRACE ASSOCIATES; FIFTH LENOX TERRACE ASSOCIATES; FOURTH LENOX TERRACE ASSOC to HSBC BANK USA | $10,000,000 | |
| 2001-02-16 | Mortgage $18,667,860 — from THIRD LENOX TERRACEASSOCIATES; FOURTH LENOX TERRACEASSOCIATES.; FIRST LENOX TERRACEASSOCIA to HSBC BANK USA | $18,667,860 | |
| 1996-01-23 | Mortgage $9,000,000 — from FOURTH LENOX TERRACEASSOCIATES; LENOX TERRACE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES; FIFTH LENOX TERRACEA to BANK OF NEW YORK | $9,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 38 |
| 2018 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 24 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 11 | 56 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 76 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 1 | 2 | 85 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 46 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 38 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 10 | 65 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 6 | 54 |
| 2026 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 38 |
Every one of the 715 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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