Manhattan · Block 894 · Lot 17 · 10016

314 Lexington Avenue

5 floors · 1 apartments · 7,300 sq ft · built 1865 · class Z4 · owner of record: Republic Of Benin

67open violations
$30,500ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
47dto Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 6 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 47 days
Due this year
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 47 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 291 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5) · $30,500 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jan 13, 2025Unknown CLASS - 1
AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ELECTRICAL LIGHTS INSTALLED BENEATH SIDEWALK SHED LOCATED AT 125 EAST 38TH STREET AT EXPOSURES#1 WITHOUT ANY RECORDS OF A PERMIT IN THE DEPARTMENT SYSTEM OBTAIN PERMIT AS REQ
#39535922K
Mar 20, 2025
DEFAULT
$8,000
Apr 10, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATION.NOTE:DEFECTIVE/INADEQUATE MUDSILL OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1 SOUTH ELEVATION AND AT EXPOSURE 4 EAST ELEVATION.REM:REPAIR/COMPLY WITH CODE AND SPECIFICATION.
#35682289Z
Jun 20, 2024
DEFAULT
$10,000
Feb 26, 2024Elevators CLASS - 1
ENTIRE DEVICE IS SHUT DOWN. NEED TO REPAIR AND RE-INSPECTION REQUIRED.
#39106920L
May 2, 2024
DEFAULT
$6,250
Sep 3, 2020Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER NOTED AT TIMEO FMY INSPECTION I OBSERVED ATE XPOSURE #1 AND 2 AND 4 STEP CRACKING VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL CRACKING ALL PRESENT ON THREE EXPOSURES ALSO NOTED
#35498224H
Nov 12, 2020
DEFAULT
$6,250
Feb 6, 2020Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SEVERE CRACKING ON EXPOSURE #1, #2 AND #4. STEP CRACKING, VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL CRACKING ALL PRESENT ON ALL THREE EXPOSURES.
#39017022P
Mar 26, 2020
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
DOB (31)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 19, 2026CONSTRUCTION
FTM BLDG. OBSERVED ON FACADE, CRACKS IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AT EXPOSURE 1 & 2 OBSERVED CRACKS AND SAGGING LINTELS ON 4TH FLOOR. AT EXPOSURE 4 OBSERVED CRACKS IN STUCCO AT MULTIPLE FLOOR AND LOCATIONS. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE CONDITIONS
#SR0602RF
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 2, 2025CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED CRACKED STUCCO/STONE WORK IN MUTIPLE LOCATIONS ON ALL EXPOSURES REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE
#SR10601XN
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 20, 2024CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: OBSERVED DETERIORATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS OF FACADE AT ALL VIEW EXPOSURES CRACK, STEP CRACK, COLLAPSING OF WINDOW LINTES AND DAMAGED WAER TABLE REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE
#SR0603NS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 10, 2024CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANCE MANNER. OBSERVED DETERIORATING HAZARDOUS CONDITION ON VIEW EXPOSURES 1,2, AND EXPOSURE 4. CRACK STEP, CRACK DEFECTED WATER TABLE AND COLLAPSING OF WINDOW LINTEL. REMEDY: REPAID AND OR REPLACE
#SR0602NS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 6, 2023CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.OBSERVED CRACK S TUCCO AT EXPOSURE1,EXPO#2 & #4 AT VARIOUS FLOORS.ALSO DAMAGED WINDOW L INTEN AT EXPOSURE#1.REMEDY:COMPLY WITHCODE/REPAIR FACADE AS PER CODE
#LL0601NS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 9, 2022CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED SEVERE CRACKING ON EXP 1,2,4 STEP CRACKING VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL AT MULTIPLE LOCATION. OBSERVED DAMAGED WINDOW SILLS. REMEDY: COMPLY WIHT CODE, REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE
#LLFA01MR
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 14, 2021CONSTRUCTION
FTM BLDG EXTERIOR FACADE AND APPURTENANCES. NOTED MANY CRACKS AT STUCCO LAYERS IN ALL EXPOSURES. REMEDY: MAINTAIN BLDG EXTERIOR FACADE, PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES, REPAIR DEFECTIVE FACADE AS PER 1 RCNY 103-04
#LLFA01MH
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 6, 2021CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER 291213(060320CLL0602JC) ISSUED ON 06/03/2020. AS OF 08/06/2021 OWNER HAS NOT COMPLIED WITH CURE ORDER. REMEDY: IMMED COMPLY WITH CODE AND COMMISSIONER'S ORDERS
#LL0603SR
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 2, 2020FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00515
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 3, 2020CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. BUILDING HAS DAMAGED MASONRY THROUGHOUT FACADE. CRACKS, SPALLING, DETERIATION FOUND ON FACADE. REMEDY: MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR FACADE, COMPLY WITH CODE
#LL0602JC
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 5, 2019ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST
#00786
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 15, 2017ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST
#00863
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 6, 2016ELEVATOR

#9028/591972
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 1, 2016ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
#00560
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 1, 2016NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
#00380
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jun 10, 2015ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2014 INSPECTION/TEST
#00756
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
#00768
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
#01295
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2012ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2011 INSPECTION/TEST
#00792
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
#00816
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 10, 2011ELEVATOR

#9027/372449
VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
Oct 8, 2010ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST

#01093
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2009LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00672
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 21, 2008LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00834
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 3, 2008ELEVATOR

#9444/244078
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Apr 2, 2007LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00787
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 6, 2006LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#03057
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 28, 2005ELEVATOR

#9444/151144
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 18, 2005ELEVATOR

#94441123624
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 31, 2005LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#03536
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 19, 2004LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00636
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (31)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Oct 2, 2026Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Mar 17, 2026AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Oct 31, 2025Gas Piping - LL152 FTF-PL-PER
Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 6)
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Sep 11, 2024Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Sep 2, 2020AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Apr 5, 2019Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Sep 15, 2017Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Jun 1, 2016Elevators EVCAT5
Active
Jun 10, 2015Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Mar 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2012Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 13, 2011Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Feb 27, 2009Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2008Elevators LL1081
Active
Apr 2, 2007Elevators LL1081
Active
Jan 6, 2006Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 31, 2005Boiler LL6291
Active
Nov 19, 2004Elevators LL1081
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

Issued in the last 120 days

DateSourceWhatNow
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test ReportOpen
Oct 2, 2026DOB SafetyElevators: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection ReportOpen

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City records as of Nov 14, 2026, 8:53 PM ET. BBL 1008940017.

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