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338 Lexington Avenue

Manhattan · Murray Hill-Kips Bay, NY 10016

338 Lexington Avenue is an 8-apartment building in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, built in 1920, managed by Direct Property Management. The City has 25 open housing-code violations on file for it, 10 of them immediately hazardous, about 3.1 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Direct Property Management

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Units
8
Year built
1920
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

1.6/5Among the worst on record nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Complaints are down from 5 to 0 year on year.

0tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 5 the year before

25open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 3.1 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
10
Hazardous
14
Non-hazardous
1

What the open repairs are about

  • Heat or hot water9
  • Smoke and CO alarms5
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings3
  • Other repairs2
  • Leaks, damp or mould2
  • Electrical2

Housing Court

Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023. The City brought 1 case of its own.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 338 Lexington Avenue yet.

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