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874 Lexington Avenue · Manhattan · BBL 1014000016 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
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 10065, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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

Open HPD violations8 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2003-05-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Curb Condition (2) · Lost Property (1).

Filed construction activity

$154,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1872)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,910,000 $859,500
2026$2,233,000 $1,004,850
2027$1,988,000 $894,600

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Gourmet BagelSandwiches/Salads/Mixed BuffetA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayLexington Av/63 St — M Q · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
68 St-Hunter College — 6 · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 64 St — M101 M102 M103 · 400 ft
Citi BikeE 67 St & Park Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Middle: J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. 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

874 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

3 311 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.

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
14
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201730238
201801135
2019803314
2020516113
202122015
202200213
202320013
202400123
202500123
202600123
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-09-21Restaurant inspection: GOURMET BAGEL
2026-05-08Boiler inspection
2026-05-02311: Lost Property — Clothing/Glasses

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-21Restaurant inspection: GOURMET BAGEL
2026-05-08Boiler inspection
2026-05-02311: Lost Property — Clothing/Glasses
2025
2025-06-25Restaurant inspection: GOURMET BAGEL — grade A
2025-06-12Boiler inspection
2025-03-05311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2024
2024-04-23Boiler inspection
2024-03-28Restaurant inspection: GOURMET BAGEL — grade A
2024-03-28311: Curb Condition — Curb Defect-Metal Protruding
2023
2023-12-19Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2023-12-01Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO INSTALL NEW TYPE I KITCHEN HOOD ON 1STFLOOR, AND ROOFTOP EXHAUST FAN. FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMFILED SEPARATELY WITH THE FDNY. NO C$10,000
2023-03-07Boiler inspection
2022
2022-06-04311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2022-05-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-04-27Boiler inspection
2021
2021-11-04Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-07-16Job filed: JOB FILED EXIST. STORE PLUMBING WORK, INCLUDE MINOR PLUMBING FIXTURES AND GAS KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AS PER PLAN IN-CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#102894441. NO CHAN$4,500
2021-06-09Boiler inspection
2021-04-09DOB complaint, category ?
2021-02-25DOB complaint, category ?
2020
2020-11-05311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2020-11-05DOB complaint, category ?
2020-09-30Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2020-09-30Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2020-09-28Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2020-09-28Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2020-09-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-09-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-06-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-04-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-04-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-03-11Boiler inspection
2020-02-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-12-24Job filed: JOB FILED FOR FACADE REPAIR AS PLAN SHOWED. NO CHANGE OF EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY.$80,000
2019-12-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-12-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-11-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-10-11Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2019-10-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2019-10-08Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2019-10-08Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2019-10-01311: Street Condition — Pothole
2019-07-15Boiler inspection
2019-07-09Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2019-07-09Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2019-07-01Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. SIDEWALK SHED LIVE LOAD 300 PSF. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 201$10,000
2019-02-25Boiler inspection
2018
2018-12-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-10-15Boiler inspection — defects found
2018-05-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-02-07311: Consumer Complaint — Price Not Posted
2017
2017-10-16Boiler inspection
2017-09-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-18Job filed: INSTALL BUSINESS ACCESSORY STOREFRONT AWNING WITH MAX. 12' HEIGHT & MAX. 12 SQ.FT. OF LETTERING 'LEX BAGEL & MORE' ON EXTERIOR WALL AND REPLAC$10,000
2017-04-18Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION INCLUDING INTERIOR PARTITIONS WORK IN EXISTING STORE. NO CHANGES IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$30,000
2017-04-18Job filed: INSTALL BUSINESS ACCESSORY STOREFRONT AWNING WITH MAX. 12" HEIGHT & MAX. 12 SQ.FT. OF LETTERING "LEX BAGEL & MORE" ON EXTERIOR WALL AND REPLAC$10,000
2017-04-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-04-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-07-14311: Plumbing — Gas Utility Referral
2016-07-14DOB complaint, category ?
2016-06-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-03-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015
2015-12-21311: Dirty Conditions — E12 Illegal Dumping Surveillance
2015-10-27311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2015-10-27311: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2015-10-27Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2015-10-27Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2014
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-12-19311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2013-11-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-07-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-12-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-02-22311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2010
2010-10-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-01-26311: Food Establishment — Handwashing
2009
2009-07-17DOB complaint, category ?
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-05-25DOB violation LANDMK:
2007-05-25DOB violation LANDMK:
2007-05-25DOB violation LANDMK:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-06-03ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. NOTED: CRACKED & SUNKEN PLASTER CEILINGS IN LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN; & CRACKS IN WALLS AT SEVERAL LOCAT$10,000
2003-05-07HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st
2003-05-07HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS IN THE KITCHEN L
2003-05-07HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT
2003-05-07HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST
2003-05-07HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST
2003-05-07HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WATER DAMAGE WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM
2003-05-07HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT
2003-05-07HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTM
2003-05-07DOB complaint, category ?
2003-05-01Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-05-01Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2003-05-01Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2003-05-01Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2003-05-01Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-04-01ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. NOTED: IRON BALCONY IN APT 3 HAS THE WHOLE LANDING (BOTTOM) CORRODED AND IS NOT SAFE TO STOP ON. REM$800
2003-04-01DOB complaint, category ?
2003-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2003-03-06DOB complaint, category ?
2003-03-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-03-04Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING STORE AT FIRST FLOOR, RELOCATE PARTITIONS AND DOOR, AND INSTALL NEW HUNG CEILING. ALL AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EG$15,000
2003-02-21ECB Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOU A PERMIT. (APPROX 50% OF WORK COMPLETED). NOTED REMOVAL OF FIRE STOPPING, EXPOSING WOOD CEILING JOISTS, THE ON WALLS$800
2003-02-21ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTIAN BUILDING. NOTED: CRACKED AND SUNKEN PLASTER CEILING IN KITCHEN AND LIVING ROOM, CRACKED WALLS IN BEDROOM SUNKE$350
2003-01-31DOB complaint, category ?
2003-01-31DOB complaint, category ?
2003-01-30DOB complaint, category ?
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-05-19Permit EW — RE-ISSUED
2000-05-19Permit EQ — RE-ISSUED
2000-05-19Permit EW — RE-ISSUED
2000-04-11Job filed: Legalize work to remove viiolations for work without permit. Partitions, Suspen ded ceiling, air conditioning and ventilation, plumbing, as per plans$20,000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-04-16ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED RENOVATION AND RESTRUCTION OF STOREEGROUND FLOOR AND CELLAR LEVEL INTO BAKING. OBTAIN PERMITS OR$500
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-10-30ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: RENOVATED 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE. INSTALLATION OF ACOUSTICAL CEILING TILE & GRID WALL TILE AND C$1,000
1997-09-16DOB violation B:
1997-03-04DOB violation LANDMK:
1995
1995-12-15ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMT.NOTED RENOVATED AND RESTRUCTED STORE AT FROUND FLOOR AND CELLAR INTO BAKERY.REMEDY OBTIAN PERMITS AND APPROVA$350
1994
1994-09-07Permit PL — ISSUED
1994-09-07Permit EW — ISSUED
1992
1992-06-03DOB violation ES:
1992-02-28DOB violation LANDMK:
1992-02-10DOB violation LANDMK:
1992-02-10DOB violation LANDMRK:
1991
1991-12-05ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: RENOVATION + RESTRUCTURING OF STORE AT GROUND FLOOR + CELLAR INTO BAKERY. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITS OR RESTOR$285
1991-11-25ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: 1 INSTALLATION OF TWO WALK-IN REFRIGERATION BOXES, A PIZZA OVEN AND EXHAUST HOOD/DUCT SYSTEM 2
1991-10-11DOB complaint, category ?
1991-08-02LEAS — from 874 LEXINGTON AVE CORP to BAY BAKE SHOP INC
1982
1982-07-02LDMK — from LANDMARKS PRESERVTNCOMM to CITY OF NEW YORK
1966
1966-01-12Deed — from AIBEL REALTY CORP to 874 LEXINGTON AVE CORP

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