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NYC Building Records · BBL 1008840063

129 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 884 · Lot 63 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

129 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1008840063) built in 1910, with 10 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 2, zoning district C6-2A, on a 1,747-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,549 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHRISTOPHER DAVID CHEN, TRUSTEE.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

CHRISTOPHER DAVID CHEN, TRUSTEE

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentCHRISTOPHER CHEN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 20, 2012 for $10 to Humphrey David Chen, Trustee; Christopher David Chen, Trustee.
Previous owner: Chen, Fu Mei; Chen, Kuen Hai
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 20, 2012DEED$10Parties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1910
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C6-2A
Lot size:
1,747 sqft
Building area:
6,549 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.8M
Community district:
106
Council district:
2

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected 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 HPD…
  • Class IInspected 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…
  • Class AInspected 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 HPD…
  • Class IInspected 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…
  • Class AInspected 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 HPD…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 20, 2012).

Frequently asked questions about 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Who owns 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CHRISTOPHER DAVID CHEN, TRUSTEE. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE at $1.78M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 129 LEXINGTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

129 LEXINGTON AVENUE is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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