Does 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan have HPD violations?

Yes, 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan currently has 15 open HPD housing violations: 0 Class A (non-hazardous), 9 Class B (hazardous), and 6 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 10, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan received?

429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan has received 2 complaints in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER with 1 complaints.

Is 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan?

The most common complaints filed at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan in the last 12 months are: 1. HEAT/HOT WATER (1 complaint), 2. APPLIANCE (1 complaint).

Are there Class C violations at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan?

Yes. 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan currently has 6 Class C violations, which are classified as immediately hazardous by NYC HPD. These require urgent landlord certification of correction.

When was the last complaint filed at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan?

The most recent 311 complaint at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan was filed on January 22, 2026. In total, 3 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan?

429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan currently has 15 open HPD violations: 0 Class A (non-hazardous), 9 Class B (hazardous), and 6 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class C violations are immediately hazardous and require urgent remediation by the landlord under NYC housing code. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Is 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan a good building to rent?

429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan has 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. Prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Who do I contact about violations at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan

📍 Harlem, Manhattan Built 1921 23 units Class C7 Residential

Registered to JACOB SOLEIMANI LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly

CRITICAL RISK

15 Open Violations

6C 9B

2 Complaints (12 mo)

0 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 6 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

Last 30 Days

Last 90 Days

Last 365 Days

Complaints have remained stable over the last year.

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

HEAT/HOT WATER

1(50%)

APPLIANCE

1(50%)

📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)

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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

25 Inspections on Record

Passed Most Recent Result

2026-05-11 Most Recent Date

2026-05-11 Initial Passed

2025-11-12 Initial Passed

2025-05-05 Initial Passed

2025-04-25 Compliance Passed

2024-11-12 Initial Passed

2024-05-13 Initial Passed

2023-11-03 Initial Passed

2023-05-02 Initial Passed

2022-05-16 Initial Passed

2019-09-18 Initial Passed

2019-01-28 Initial Passed

2018-03-29 Initial Passed

2017-12-18 Compliance Failed for Other Reason

2017-11-22 Initial Failed for Other Reason

2017-06-29 Compliance Passed

2017-06-08 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2016-09-16 Initial Passed

2015-12-22 Initial Passed

2014-12-12 Initial Passed

2013-10-03 Initial Passed

2013-01-03 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason

2012-05-31 Initial Passed

2011-09-13 Compliance Passed

2011-04-13 Initial Passed

2010-03-31 Initial Passed

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

0 Class A

9 Class B

6 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of… 2025-06-16

Class C Active roach infestation 2025-06-16

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Class C § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-16 ▼

Violation ID: #18043243

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-16 ▼

Violation ID: #18043234

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-16T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-16 ▼

Violation ID: #18043235

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-16T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034906

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 2; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034908

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 2; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034917

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK AT DOOR TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-16 ▼

Violation ID: #18043236

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-16 ▼

Violation ID: #18043237

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034876

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034903

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034904

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034915

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18034964

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXTENSION CABLES RUNNING FROM KITCHEN TO 2ND ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18050978

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXTENSION CABLES RUNNING FROM KITCHEN TO 2ND ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXTENSION CABLES RUNNING FROM KITCHEN TO 1ST ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-06-11 ▼

Violation ID: #18061390

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXTENSION CABLES RUNNING FROM KITCHEN TO 1ST ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

Neighborhood Comparison

How 429 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan compares to other tracked buildings in Harlem in the last 12 months.

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📊 That's 0.2× the Harlem average · top 36% most-complained in neighborhood

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 2 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 10, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 10, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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