561 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan
311 Complaint Summary
Source: NYC 311 / HPD Β· Synced daily Β· Covers HPD-managed residential buildings Β· Records from Jan 2024 onward
DOHMH Rat Inspection History
Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections Β· Synced daily (30-day lookback) Β· Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address Β· DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag
HPD Housing Violations
Class B Β§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 29, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH 2025-06-30 βΌ
Violation ID: #18059240
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-06-30T00:00:00.000
Description: Β§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 29, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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 Β· Synced daily Β· Open violations only β closed violations excluded Β· Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts
Rent Stabilization History
Source: taxbillsnyc.com (2007β2017) Β· JustFix doffer dataset (2018β2023) Β· Covers years when the building filed rent-stab registrations Β· No automated sync β data current through 2023
Eviction History (Since 2017)
Most recent: 2024-05-28
2 evictions executed since 2023.
Source: NYC Dept. of Investigation via NYC Open Data Β· Synced daily Β· Residential only Β· Marshal-executed evictions only β not filings, which occur at a much higher rate Β· Records from 2017 onward
Neighborhood Comparison
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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here
This building has 1 Class B (hazardous) violation currently open. Prospective renters should review the full violation list, request HPD inspection history before signing, and document all existing conditions in writing at move-in.
Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.
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Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.
All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: July 9, 2026.