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1980 Lexington Ave

Manhattan, NY 10035Government-ownedBBL 1017690005BIN 1054377
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Year Built1986
Floors11
Units200
Building Area157,569 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD3
Market Value$26.7M

1980 LEXINGTON AVE is a property located at 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores. The building was constructed in 1986. It has 11 floors and 200 units. The building area is 157,569 square feet on a 63,576 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $26.7M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 178 building permits on record (109 active). There are 65 violations on record (9 currently open). 14 docketed judgments carrying $1,050 in open balances 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

573records on file
1Energy Star

Completed in 1986, 1980 Lexington Ave rises 11 stories over New York. Public records put it at 200 units and 157,569 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $26.7M, and assessed for tax at $12.0M. In the 42 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 573 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 178 of its 573 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (134) and enforcement (106) trail well behind. 9 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 1, with a site energy-use intensity of 628.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 7,432 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 31% permit, 42 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.

$26.7M of New York, written across 573 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof Without Stores
D3
Year Built1986
Floors11
Total Units200
Building Area157,569 sqft
Lot Size63,576 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
1017690005
1054377
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$26.7M
$12M
$1.1M

Building Permits

178 on record · 109 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 23, 2026Est. cost $619KJob #M00467922-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 14, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M00864914-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Oct 13, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01033576-P5
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Asbestos AbatementDEP
SUBMITTED
Filed Sep 30, 2026Job #TRU2487MN26
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PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 29, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01033576-S4

Initial Permit

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Violations

65 on record · 9 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,050
Judgments · 14 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 17, 2026Balance $25Ticket #0220999058
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014154281N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 4, 2024Balance $25Ticket #0196306927
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 4, 2012Ticket #043529914Y
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL/NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 4, 2012Ticket #043529915X
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL/NOTICE

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SafetyElevator
PENDING DISMISSAL
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0001820

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
PENDING DISMISSAL
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0001819

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 15, 2026#39184631Z

CLASS 2 ITEMS: PROVIDE ACCESS TO ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM. AS PER (NYC ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 28-103.4). ELEVATOR DOOR DOES NOT COMPLETE A CONTINUOUS CLOSING CYCLE; STALLS PARTIALLY OPEN BEFORE CLOSING - NONC

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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 15, 2026#39184630R

CLASS 2 ITEMS: PROVIDE ACCESS TO ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM. AS PER ( NYC ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION 28-103.4). ADJUST ELEVATOR DOOR TO CLOSE SMOOTHLY FOR PROPER OPERATION. AS PER (ASME A17.1 2.13.5)

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SafetyBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2023#VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202212-0002441

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035 was constructed in 1986. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores with 11 floors and 200 units. The building area is 157,569 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035 has 178 building permits on record, with 109 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Oct 23, 2026.

Does 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035 has 65 violations on record, with 9 currently open. Breakdown: 15 DOB Safety, 22 DOB, 16 ECB, 12 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035 has 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,050. 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 1980 LEXINGTON AVE?

1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035 has an assessed market value of $26.7M and a total assessed value of $12M (land: $1.1M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1980 LEXINGTON AVE?

1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035 is zoned R8. 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 1980 LEXINGTON AVE?

1980 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10035 is government-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.

How do I get a full property report for 1980 LEXINGTON AVE?

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