NY Property Records

55 Lenox Avenue
Manhattan · New York County · 10026

Owner of record
Owner2024 Mary Mensah Irrevocable Trust
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$276,750
Total assessed$342,000
Est. annual tax$10,702 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StylePrimarily Four Family with Store or Office
Year built1910
Living area6,885 sq ft
Lot
Size0.04 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth25 × 75 ft
Lot sq ft1,691
Zoning
DistrictR7-2
Commercial overlayC1-4
FAR4.43 built · 3.44 max residential · 6.5 max facility
Zoning map6b
Recorded documents · 6
DEED Oct 3, 2024
grantor/seller Fredua-Mensah, Mary
grantee/buyer 2024 Mary Mensah Irrevocable Trust; Benjamin Mensah, Trustee
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ASSIGNMENT OF TAX LIEN Nov 16, 2018
party 1 The Bank Of New York Mellon
party 2 The Bank Of New York Mellon
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TAX LIEN SALE CERTIFICATE Aug 24, 2016
party 1 City Of New York
party 2 Bank Of New York
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DEED Nov 7, 2002
grantor/seller Fredua-Mensah, Mary; Fredua-Mensuah, Sylvester +1
grantee/buyer Fredusa-Mensah, Mary
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DEED Sep 16, 1983
grantor/seller 55 Lenox Realty Inc.
grantee/buyer Fredua-Mensah, Sylvester
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MORTGAGE Apr 7, 1966
mortgagor/borrower 55 Lenox Realty Inc
mortgagee/lender Carver Federal S/Al
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DOB complaints — total 23 · open 0 · closed 23
Category 6S Closed Mar 28, 2024
Complaint 1663727
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Building shaking/vibrating/structural stability Closed Mar 14, 2024
Complaint 1662402
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Illegal conversion Closed Apr 30, 2023
Complaint 1635583
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Illegal conversion Closed Jan 29, 2020
Complaint 1534850
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed May 4, 2015
Complaint 1395053
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Plumbing work – illegal/no permit Closed May 4, 2015
Complaint 1395055
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Illegal commercial/manufacturing use in residence Closed Oct 7, 2012
Complaint 1335136
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Failure to maintain Closed May 17, 2012
Complaint 1325148
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Zoning – non-conforming Closed Dec 20, 2010
Complaint 1294944
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Sprinkler system – inadequate Closed Apr 10, 2008
Complaint 1221381
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Sprinkler system – inadequate Closed Mar 13, 2008
Complaint 1218351
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Plumbing work – illegal/no permit Closed Oct 3, 2007
Complaint 1205729
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Demolition – unsafe/illegal/mechanical Closed Feb 26, 2007
Complaint 1187172
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Debris/building – falling or danger of falling Closed Sep 5, 2006
Complaint 1174180
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Adjacent buildings not protected Closed Sep 5, 2006
Complaint 1174179
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Adjacent buildings not protected Closed Aug 22, 2006
Complaint 1173285
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Aug 4, 2006
Complaint 1172004
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Nov 13, 2003
Complaint 1115059
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Sep 26, 2003
Complaint 1112758
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Sep 9, 2003
Complaint 1111883
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SRO – illegal work/change of use or occupancy Closed Aug 13, 2003
Complaint 1110857
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SRO – illegal work/change of use or occupancy Closed Jun 9, 2003
Complaint 1108361
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded Closed Nov 14, 1996
Complaint 1045408
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HPD violations — total 51 · open 46 · closed 5
A · Non-hazardous Open Apr 29, 2026
(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.G
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I · Order to correct Open Nov 17, 2025
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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A · Non-hazardous Open Jun 4, 2025
(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.G
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I · Order to correct Open Nov 22, 2024
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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A · Non-hazardous Open Apr 1, 2024
(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.G
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I · Order to correct Open Nov 15, 2023
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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A · Non-hazardous Open Mar 15, 2023
(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.G
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I · Order to correct Open Nov 2, 2022
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 15, 2022
(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.G
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I · Order to correct Open Feb 15, 2022
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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A · Non-hazardous Open Apr 1, 2021
(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.G
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A · Non-hazardous Open Mar 4, 2020
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING, EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL AND NORTH WALL AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WIRING AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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B · Hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE THE CEMENT FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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B · Hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARED MATERIAL AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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B · Hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLEC
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE B
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLL
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORM
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MU
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A · Non-hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL,
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B · Hazardous Open Feb 2, 2020
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING ... AT FRONT AREAWAY
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I · Order to correct Closed Oct 9, 2018
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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I · Order to correct Closed Oct 25, 2016
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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I · Order to correct Closed Oct 1, 2015
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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I · Order to correct Closed Feb 2, 2015
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
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A · Non-hazardous Open Jun 16, 2003
SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME
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A · Non-hazardous Open Jun 16, 2003
SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX , SIGN MISSING AT
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A · Non-hazardous Open Jun 16, 2003
SECTION 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF
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B · Hazardous Open Jun 16, 2003
SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR THAT IS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE SOUTH AIR SHAFT.
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FRAME SKYLIGHT ROOF BULKHEAD.
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS WINDOW 2 STY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER & LOWER SASH WINDOW 2 STY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SASH CHAIN WINDOW 2 STY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TIN CEILING BASEMENT AT SOUTH.
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX VESTIBULE AT OR NE
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C · Immediately hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUI
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILES VESTIBULE 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE NORTH CEMENT RETAINING WALL FRONT AREAWAY.
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 2, 1999
SECTION 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STYS WEST FIRE ESCAPE.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open Oct 26, 1992
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK UNDER STORED FRONT OF BLDG ER1.
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 11, 1987
D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD TO ROOF.
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 11, 1987
D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS 1 STY VESTIBULE.
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A · Non-hazardous Open Sep 11, 1987
D26-41.15 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE B
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B · Hazardous Open Sep 11, 1987
D26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES AND MICE EXCRETA 2ND STY SOUTH APT 2 R64. LOCATED AT APT 2
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Sep 11, 1987
D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE FILE CERTIFICATION OF SATISFACTORY INSTALLATION OF SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH H.P.D. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open Feb 13, 1986
D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS BOTTOM SASH 2ND TO 3RD STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS ER1.
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Deed & identifiers
SBL1018220035
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001018220035

Who owns 55 Lenox Avenue?

55 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan is owned by 2024 Mary Mensah Irrevocable Trust per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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