Building SafetyHousing Conditions
620 LENOX AVENUE
Manhattan · ZIP 10037 · BIN 1053936 · Harlem (North) · Last violation May 14, 2026 · Last complaint May 28, 2026
NeighborhoodHarlem (North)
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 76% of buildings and more complaints than 84% of buildings in Harlem (North).
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 197 violations · 410 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
12 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2000
1,075
40 per year avg.↓ Down 37% in the last 2 years (197 vs 311 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
37
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ12
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ24
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,689
112 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years
Complaint Resolution
No access17%Violation issued18%No violation29%Phone resolved36%Other0%(2,689)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ226 violations
Egressⓘ109 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ45 violations
Water Supplyⓘ44 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ33 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ33 violations
Paintingⓘ31 violations
Cleaningⓘ24 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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