Building SafetyHousing Conditions
620 LENOX AVENUE
Manhattan · ZIP 10037 · BIN 1053936 · Harlem (North) · Last violation Jul 23, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 31, 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: 195 violations · 391 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
14 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
1,097
41 per year avg.↓ Down 41% in the last 2 years (195 vs 329 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
47
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ14
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ31
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,707
113 per year avg.↓ Down 15% in the last 2 years (391 vs 459 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access17%Violation issued18%No violation29%Phone resolved36%Other0%(2,707)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ423 violations
Egressⓘ144 violations
Paintingⓘ82 violations
Water Supplyⓘ74 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ73 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ65 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ63 violations
Cleaningⓘ49 violations