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NYC Building Records · BBL 1019040035

197 LENOX AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 1904 · Lot 35 · Walk-up apartment (Class C4)

Owner of record

VICTOR HORSEFORD REALTY CORP
HPD-registered head officer: ROCKY HORSFORD

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerROCKY HORSFORD
  • Corporate OwnerVICTOR HORSFORD REALTY CORP
  • Site ManagerJOHN SOMERSALL

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded Apr 18, 2008.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 18, 2008MTGE$135KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 29, 2005MTGE$1.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1888
Class
C4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,700 sqft
Building area:
4,464 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$514K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

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 CInspected Jan 3, 2026
    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WES…
  • Class BInspected Jan 3, 2026
    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTE PIPE AT THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTME…
  • Class BInspected Jan 3, 2026
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STO…
  • Class AInspected Jan 3, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 18, 2008).

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