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197 Lenox Avenue is a walkup apartment building built in 1888 in Manhattan with 10 residential units. It carries a Grade F health score, with 64 open Class C hazardous violations and a recurring pattern of habitability complaints (heat, electric, elevator, mold, lead, boiler, or unsanitary conditions) among the recorded concerns. Our analysis reviewed 1,303 records across 26 public data sources, benchmarked against similar mid-sized prewar residential buildings in NYC.
341 open violations are past the city's repair deadline. 64 hazardous (Class C) violations remain open in city records (23 opened in the last 2 years).
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Unsanitary Condition — Mold
Paint/Plaster — Ceiling
Water Leak — Heavy Flow
Door/Window — Window Frame
Door/Window — Window Pane
Outside Building — Roofing
Electrical
Water Leak — Damp Spot
Flooring / Stairs
Property Records recorded
Property Records recorded
Property Records recorded
Building Violation
Heat / Hot Water
Window
Flooring / Stairs
Heat / Hot Water
Electrical
Financial recorded
Financial recorded
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