Manhattan

245 Lexington Ave

Manhattan, NY 10016Company-ownedBBL 1008900024BIN 1018520

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1969
Floors12
Units2
Building Area75,512 sqft
ZoningC1-9
ClassW2
Market Value$17.2M

245 LEXINGTON AVE is a property located at 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016. The building was constructed in 1969. It has 12 floors and 2 units. The building area is 75,512 square feet on a 5,800 sqft lot. The property is zoned C1-9. The assessed market value is $17.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 134 building permits on record (96 active). There are 63 violations on record (3 currently open). 9 docketed judgments carrying $10,000 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

500records on file

Completed in 1969, 245 Lexington Ave rises 12 stories over New York. Public records put it at 2 units and 75,512 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C1-9. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $17.2M, and assessed for tax at $7.8M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 500 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 169 of its 500 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Permit (134) and enforcement (82) trail well behind. 3 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 137.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 862 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% inspection, 56 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.

$17.2M of New York, written across 500 government filings.

Property Details

Address245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016
W2
Year Built1969
Floors12
Total Units2
Building Area75,512 sqft
Lot Size5,800 sqft
ZoningC1-9
1008900024
1018520
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$17.2M
$7.8M
$1.3M

Building Permits

134 on record · 96 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 21, 2025Est. cost $300KJob #M00844906-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Mar 20, 2025Est. cost $300KJob #M00844906-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 22, 2023Est. cost $300KJob #M00844906-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 15, 2023Est. cost $5KJob #M00889832-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 15, 2023Est. cost $5KJob #M00889832-I1

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Violations

63 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$10,000
Judgments · 9 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Ticket #014096933R
ELECTRICAL LIGHTING HAZARDS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2024Balance $10,000Ticket #039522584Y
PEDESTRAIN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Ticket #014071094Y
STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2024Ticket #039040401K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2021Ticket #011714463H
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 13, 2023#39522584Y

11 STORY BUILDING, I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED(SWS) AND SCAFFOLD AT EXP1. SWS DOES NOT EXTEND MINIMUM 5FEET PAST EXP4 PROPERTY LINE, AS REQUIRED BY BC3307.6.3(1). HAZARD OF STRUCK BY EXISTS FOR THE PUBLIC, THAT CA

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 22, 2023#2736185

FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023

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DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued May 11, 2021#2525683

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 was constructed in 1969. with 12 floors and 2 units. The building area is 75,512 sqft.

Are there building permits at 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 134 building permits on record, with 96 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Mar 21, 2025.

Does 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 63 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 54 DOB, 9 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 9 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $10,000. 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 245 LEXINGTON AVE?

245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has an assessed market value of $17.2M and a total assessed value of $7.8M (land: $1.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 245 LEXINGTON AVE?

245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 is zoned C1-9. 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 245 LEXINGTON AVE?

245 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 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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