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525 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01921 • Lot 0031 • Zip: 10037

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 525 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10037
Block: 01921
Lot: 0031
BBL: 1019210031
Unified address ID: 1019210031

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,244 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 16 ft x 75 ft
Built FAR: 4.84
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 2011
Floors: 5
Total units: 7
Residential units: 6
Building area: 6,025 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 75 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: ZAM ZAM REALTY INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $989,000
Total assessment: $320,533
Land assessment: $40,188
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ZAM ZAM REALTY 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.

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 ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

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

2024

  1. Permit issued Jan 22, 2024

    AL

    GRACE ENGINEERING PLLC

2023

  1. Permit issued Jul 31, 2023

    PL / PL

    LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN

  2. Permit issued Jul 27, 2023

    AL

    GRACE ENGINEERING PLLC

  3. DOB filing Jul 27, 2023 $25,000

    Alteration Type I

    THIS APPLICATION IS FOR A NEW C OF O, AND THE LEGALIZATION OF EXISTING PARTITIONS, STEEL STAIR CASE, PLUMBING AND FIX...

  4. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 15, 2021 $46,100

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 15, 2021 $6,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. Permit issued Oct 18, 2021

    PL / PL

    LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN

2020

  1. Permit issued Jul 27, 2020

    PL / PL

    LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN

  2. DOB violation Jan 17, 2020

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

2018

  1. Permit issued Sep 26, 2018

    PL / PL

    LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN

2017

  1. DOB filing Jun 8, 2017 $37,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPAIR EXISTING BUILDING FRONT FACADE, INSTALL STUCO AND REPLACE EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS PER DRAWINGS HEREWITH F...

2013

  1. Sale Apr 19, 2013 $280,018

    Changed hands

    525 LENOX AVENUE

  2. DOB filing Feb 19, 2013 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO ADD BOILER WORK TYPE. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS USE OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. DOB filing Feb 13, 2013 $76,300

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE INTERIOR PARTITION, FINISHES, CEILING. INSTALL TEMPORARY FENCE AND MOD IFICATION OF EXISTING STOREFRONT. INSTA...

2012

  1. ECB violation Oct 3, 2012 $0

    CLASS - 2

    MC401-5.2 EXHAUST VENT NOT TERMINATED AS PER CODE.NOTED:THE EXHAUST VENT FROM THE DUNKIN DONUTS STORE LOCATED ON TEH ...

  2. ECB violation Mar 2, 2012 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. JOB #120233185 DATED 12.30.09. N...

2011

  1. DOB filing Apr 29, 2011 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVYDDUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EG...

2010

  1. DOB filing Dec 16, 2010 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD.NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  2. ECB violation Sep 8, 2010 $1,200

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSON AND PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATION DEFECTS NOTED AT TIME OF INSP PIPE SC...

  3. Sale Aug 19, 2010 $275,000

    Changed hands

    525 LENOX AVENUE

2009

  1. ECB violation Mar 9, 2009 $12,000

    CLASS - 1

    NO RECORD OF DAILY INSPECTION OF SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD PERFORMED AT SITE.NOTED: NO RECORDS ON SITE FOR INSPECTION. REMED...

  2. ECB violation Mar 9, 2009 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS AT JOB SITE AT TIME OF INSPNO PLANS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION FOR SIDEW...

  3. DOB violation Mar 7, 2009

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    MATTERS NOT PROVIDED FOR: DUE TO C OF O SIDEWALK SHED. SECTION OF SHED COLLAPSED ONTO CANOPY

  4. DOB violation Mar 7, 2009

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  5. ECB violation Feb 7, 2009 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SIDEWALK SHED THE UNDERSIDE OF SHED SHALL BE LIGHTED AT ALL TIME. NOTED: INOPERABLE LIGHTS UNDER ...

2004

  1. Sale Mar 24, 2004 $0

    Changed hands

    525 LENOX AVENUE

1995

  1. DOB violation Jul 28, 1995

    ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE

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

CorporateOwner
ZAMZAM REALTY INC
525 Lenox Avenue
New York, NY, 10037
Agent
ZAMZAM REALTY INC
525 LENOX AVENUE
New York, NY, 10037
HeadOfficer
MUHAMMAD L SHAHID
525 LENOX AVENUE
New York, NY, 10037
Officer
MUHAMMAD L SHAHID
250 NEWARK AVENUE 1
Jersey City, NJ, 07302
Shareholder
MUHAMMAD L SHAHID
250 NEWARK AVENUE 1
Jersey City, NJ, 07302
SiteManager
MUHAMMAD L SHAHID
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
525 LENOX AVENUE
SHAHID LATIF
Owner
ZAMZAM REALTY INC
ASHRAF ELSHAZLY
Owner
N/A
MANJIT SINGH
Owner
ZAMZAM REALTY
MUHAMMAD SHAHID
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
BRONX BROOK FOODS INC
Nutley, NJ, 07110
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
523 AND 525 LENOX AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
ASSIGNEE
301 SYLVAN AVENUE
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1825 PARK AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10035
PARTY TWO
250 NEWARK AVENUE
JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07302
ASSIGNEE
75 WEST 125TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
250 NEWARK AVENUE
JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07302
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNEE
26901 AGOURA ROAD
SUITE # 250
CALABASAS, CA, 91301
GRANTOR/SELLER
525 LENOX AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10037

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner