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451 Lenox Avenue

80Records
8City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10037 · Neighborhood: Harlem (North)
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80 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 30 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 22 rodent inspections, 17 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10037
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units3
ClassS3
Owner (PLUTO)URBAN REALTY & DEVELOPMENT LLC
BBL1019170032
BIN1058165

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 10037, 35% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)URBAN REALTY & DEVELOPMENT
Head officerMAXINE HOURIZADEH
Managing agentDAMO REALTY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-10-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$352,800 $158,760
2026$423,000 $190,350
2027$508,000 $228,600

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

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

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

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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

Getting around

Subway135 St — 2 3 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Malcolm X Blvd / W 132 St — M7 M102 · 150 ft
Citi BikeLenox 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.

Report a problem to 311

451 Lenox Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by DAMO REALTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 4 buildings, 11 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
201 Cornelia Street BK3 C
451 Lenox Avenue MN3 A
728 Avenue P BK3 C
331 West 51 Street MN2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,075,000 on 2015-12-16 (lender: The Suffolk County National Bank Of Riverhead). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-30AL&R $900,000 — from URBAN REALTY & DEVELOPMENT, LLC to CHANNEL EQUITIES REALTY, INC. $900,000
2026-04-30Agreement $900,000 — from URBAN REALTY & DEVELOPMENT, LLC to CHANNEL EQUITIES REALTY, INC. $900,000
2015-12-16Mortgage $1,075,000 — from URBAN REALTY & DEVELOPMENT LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $1,075,000
2015-12-16AL&R $1,075,000 — from URBAN REALTY & DEVELOPMENT LLC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $1,075,000
2013-07-11Deed $872,000 — from BROWN, WILLIAM to URBAN REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT LLC $872,000
2013-03-21Mortgage $250,000 — from BROWN, WILLIAM to APEX MORTGAGE CORP $250,000
2013-03-21AL&R $250,000 — from BROWN, WILLIAM to APEX MORTGAGE CORP $250,000
2012-06-20Mortgage $185,000 — from BROWN, WILLIAM to COLUMBIA CAPITAL CO. $185,000
2005-12-16Mortgage $90,000 — from BROWN, WILLIAM to COLUMBIA CAPITAL CO. PROFIT SHARING PLAN $90,000
2005-12-16AL&R $90,000 — from COLUMBIA CAPITAL CO. PROFIT SHARING PLAN to BROWN, WILLIAM $90,000
1999-09-24Mortgage $65,000 — from BROWN, WILLIAM to SOUTHERN PACIFIC BANK $65,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701012
201800011
201913026
202001001
202105027
202203014
202302024
202402024
202501225
202600415
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 3Housing & tenants 22Ownership & money 30Health & systems 22

Every one of the 80 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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