620 Lenox Ave

📍 Harlem, Manhattan Built 1961 259 units Class D3 Residential
Registered to SHELLY V HAIR LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly
CRITICAL RISK
22 Open Violations
8C 13B 1A
167 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year
3 Last 30 Days
Renting here? This building has 8 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

3
Last 30 Days
19
Last 90 Days
167
Last 365 Days
✅ Complaints are down 42% compared to the previous 6 months.
🐀 44 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
54(35%)
PLUMBING
26(17%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
24(16%)
PAINT/PLASTER
21(14%)
WATER LEAK
10(6%)
GENERAL
8(5%)
DOOR/WINDOW
6(4%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
5(3%)
📅 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
Bait applied Most Recent Result
2026-05-26 Most Recent Date
2026-05-26 Treatments Bait applied
2026-04-20 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2026-03-12 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2026-01-07 Treatments Bait applied
2025-09-23 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2025-07-31 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2025-06-06 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2025-03-10 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2024-09-06 Initial Passed
2024-05-06 Compliance Passed
2024-03-08 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2024-03-05 Compliance Passed
2024-01-24 Treatments Bait applied
2024-01-23 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2023-11-21 Treatments Bait applied
2023-11-11 Treatments Bait applied
2023-10-31 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2023-09-08 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2023-08-29 Treatments Bait applied
2023-06-27 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2023-06-01 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2023-03-06 Initial Passed
2022-11-14 Compliance Failed for Other Reason
2022-09-21 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2022-05-23 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

1 Class A
13 Class B
8 Class C
Driving this immediately hazardous rating
Class C Active roach infestation 2026-06-10
Class C Active roach infestation 2024-10-03
See all 22 violations ▼
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18993000

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd 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 1S, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-10-03

Violation ID: #17319942

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-03T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-10-03

Violation ID: #17319943

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-03T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1S, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1S, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-09-10

Violation ID: #17258852

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1S, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-08-02

Violation ID: #17161767

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-02T00:00:00.000

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

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-08-02

Violation ID: #17161766

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-02T00:00:00.000

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

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-08-01

Violation ID: #17160637

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-01T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th 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 6D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-08-01

Violation ID: #17160638

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-01T00:00:00.000

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

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR TILES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18993002

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR TILES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18993003

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18993004

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18993012

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11H, 11th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18993013

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18993014

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 10th STORY
2026-03-27

Violation ID: #18742292

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 10th STORY

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT THE EAST WALL GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 16F, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-08-06

Violation ID: #18139481

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-06T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT THE EAST WALL GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 16F, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AND RETURN BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR TO NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 12E, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''EAST''
2025-05-28

Violation ID: #17924134

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-28T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AND RETURN BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR TO NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 12E, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''EAST''

Class B § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-05-22

Violation ID: #16989750

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CLOSET DOORS AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-05-22

Violation ID: #16989747

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CLOSET DOORS AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-05-22

Violation ID: #16989749

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11E, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT EAST WALL INSIDE CLOSET IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT BSMT-APT LA, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-04-12

Violation ID: #16883636

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT EAST WALL INSIDE CLOSET IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT BSMT-APT LA, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE FLOORS AND LANDINGS AT ALL STORYS AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
2026-06-10

Violation ID: #18992996

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE FLOORS AND LANDINGS AT ALL STORYS AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS

⚠️ 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

What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 8 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 167 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 8, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 8, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 167 complaints and 8 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any 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 8, 2026.