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257 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01907 • Lot 0035 • Zip: 10027

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

8 Open HPD violations Class A 5 Class B 3 13 on record • 2000–2026 0 Open DOB violations 16 on record • 1993–2007 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2006

Address

Primary address: 257 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10027
Block: 01907
Lot: 0035
BBL: 1019070035
Unified address ID: 1019070035

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,520 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 2.75
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1886
Last altered: 2005
Floors: 4
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 4,180 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 54 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: KEMET EQUITIES, INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $692,000
Total assessment: $168,881
Land assessment: $46,613
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KEMET EQUITIES, INC.

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
135 St A B C

About 7 minutes on foot · 427 m

  • Times Square 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 7 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 35 min 7 walking, 28 riding
  • Union Square 40 min 7 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 46 min 7 walking, 39 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 1, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 15, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 2, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Feb 15, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 1, 2021

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2007

  1. DOB filing Oct 31, 2007 $200,000

    Alteration Type I

    CONVERTING FROM AND SRO INTO 4 FAMILY DWELLING.

  2. Permit issued Mar 27, 2007

    AL

    NEW LINS TOP CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. ECB violation Nov 6, 2006 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES AT TIME OF INSPECTION APPLICATION #104116369 EXP 4/1/07. REMEDY: PROVID...

  2. Permit issued Sep 7, 2006

    AL

    NEW LINS TOP CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. Permit issued Jun 21, 2006

    PL / PL

    FLYTIGER PLUMB&HTG LTD.

  4. Permit issued May 9, 2006

    AL

    NEW LINS TOP CONSTRUCTION INC

  5. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. DOB violation Jun 17, 2005

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  2. Permit issued Feb 15, 2005

    EW / OT

    ONLY ONE CONSTR.

  3. DOB filing Feb 15, 2005 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

  4. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2004

  1. Permit issued May 17, 2004

    EW / OT

    GLASPIED CONSTRUCTION CO.

  2. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2000

  1. DOB filing May 25, 2000 $4,500

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE ROTTEN BEAMS AND REPLACE IT WITH NEW AT FIRST & FOURTHY FLOORS , REPAIR W ALL AT ROOF, ALL AS SHOWN ON PLA...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

Agent
TAMRA RUBIN
257 LENOX AVENUE 1
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
Registration Contract
SiteManager
TSEGA ASFAW
Registration Contract
JointOwner
DALE RUBIN
360 GRAND AVENUE 279
Oakland, CA, 94610
Registration Contract
JointOwner
TAMRA RUBIN
360 GRAND AVENUE 279
Oakland, CA, 94610
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
TAMARA RUBIN
DOB Filing 10/31/2007
Owner
Kemit Equities Inc.
Robert Bunting
DOB Filing 02/15/2005
Owner
KEMET EQUITIES, INC.
ROBERT BUNTING
DOB Filing 05/25/2000
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
1 HOME CAMPUS
DES MOINES, IA, 50328
ACRIS 04/13/2022
MORTGAGOR
RUBIN, TAMRA
257 LENOX AVE
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
ACRIS 04/13/2022
MORTGAGOR
RUBIN, DALE
257 LENOX AVE
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
ACRIS 04/13/2022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
WACHOVIA MORTGAGE CORPORATION
1100 CORPORATED CENTER DRIVE
RALEIGH, NC, 276075066
ACRIS 12/15/2020
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.
PO BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
ACRIS 12/15/2020
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA
PO BOX 11606
LEXINGTON, KY, 40576
ACRIS 02/22/2008
PARTY 2
WACHOVIA MORTGAGE CORPORATION
1100 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE
RALEIGH, NC, 276075066
ACRIS 11/08/2007
PARTY TWO
RUBIN, TAMRA
112 WEST 136TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
ACRIS 11/06/2007
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA
ACRIS 06/12/2006
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
P.O. 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
ACRIS 05/04/2006

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
KEMET EQUITIES, INC.
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
KEMET EQUITIES, INC.
PLUTO