1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1918

Floors4

Units18

Building Area8,484 sqft

ZoningC1-8X

ClassK4

Market Value$3.8M

1220 LEXINGTON AVE is a property located at 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1918. It has 4 floors and 18 units. The building area is 8,484 square feet on a 2,305 sqft lot. The property is zoned C1-8X. The assessed market value is $3.8M. It last sold for $13M on Dec 4, 2017. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 52 building permits on record (38 active). There are 85 violations on record (29 currently open). 21 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

274records on file

Completed in 1918, 1220 Lexington Ave rises 4 stories over New York. Public records put it at 18 units and 8,484 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C1-8X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.8M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 274 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 85 of its 274 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Permit (52) and complaint (39) trail well behind. 29 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2021.

Read together — 31% violation, 58 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.8M of New York, written across 274 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028

Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential

Building ClassK4

Year Built1918

Floors4

Total Units18

Building Area8,484 sqft

Lot Size2,305 sqft

ZoningC1-8X

BBL1015110155

BIN1047641

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$3.8M

Assessed Total$1.7M

Assessed Land$504K

Last Sale Price$13M

Last Sale DateDec 4, 2017

Building Permits

52 on record · 38 active

Cats RegistrationOther

CURRENT

Filed Jan 28, 2026Job #484051

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jun 3, 2024Est. cost $1KJob #M01029679-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Apr 29, 2024Est. cost $105KJob #M00925934-I1

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SignDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Apr 25, 2024Est. cost $1KJob #M01029679-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Apr 19, 2024Job #M01038917-I1-EL

To remove the OATH/ECB Violation Number: ECB Violation #039107315H

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Violations

85 on record · 29 open

Judgments · 21 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2024Ticket #048237044R

IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FOOD RELATED BUSINESS 1ST

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2022Ticket #046911755M

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2021Ticket #0211166872

FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPERS MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 9+ DWELLING UNITS

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 29, 2020Ticket #045983307P

NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2020Ticket #0208398448

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 29, 2026#18833665

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass C

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Issued Nov 23, 2025#18426853

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

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Nov 23, 2025#18426854

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Nov 23, 2025#18426855

§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 2nd STORY

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Dec 20, 2022#39076040Z

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: AT 1ST FLOOR STORE RENOVATIONS. ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS TO CREATE SEPARATE TOILET AND BATHROOM AREA AND NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING THROUGHOUT STORE., OBTAIN ALL PERMITS

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 was constructed in 1918. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 4 floors and 18 units. The building area is 8,484 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 52 building permits on record, with 38 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Jan 28, 2026.

Does 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 85 violations on record, with 29 currently open. Breakdown: 10 DOB, 9 ECB, 66 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 21 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1220 LEXINGTON AVE?

1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has an assessed market value of $3.8M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $504K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1220 LEXINGTON AVE last sold?

1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 last sold for $13M on Dec 4, 2017. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1220 LEXINGTON AVE?

1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 is zoned C1-8X. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1220 LEXINGTON AVE?

1220 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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