A heavy backlog of 160 open violations, dominated by unresolved winter heat and plumbing issues.
For an 82-unit building run by J K Management, a backlog of this size means repairs aren't being cleared with inspectors. Built in 1926, the property shows signs of deferred maintenance across key building-wide systems. Three things to know:
160 open violations sit on the building's record. With 82 units, an outstanding backlog of this scale indicates that building codes are routinely ignored or unresolved. This is a property-wide issue where repairs are either done poorly or not officially certified, leaving a long trail of unresolved work.
84 complaints about freezing apartments and missing hot water. Winters are tough here. Tenants have logged 84 separate heat and hot water complaints, which points to a centralized heating system that regularly struggles to stay operational when temperatures drop.
Seven indoor air quality complaints within three blocks. The surrounding blocks logged seven indoor air quality complaints over the last year, most recently on May 18, 2026. Odor and chemical vapor issues in this pocket are often tied to ground-floor retail venting or shared utility shafts that bleed into the apartments above.
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116 Lenox Road is a 82-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3050840024). This building is associated with 116 Lenox Realty LLC. Brix tracks 232 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1926, this elevator apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 1000 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed October 7, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on July 17, 2024, according to recorded deeds.
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Unit A3 at 116 Lenox Road has 21 open violations.
Unit M7 at 116 Lenox Road has 21 open violations.
Unit G5 at 116 Lenox Road has 16 open violations.
Unit L2 at 116 Lenox Road has 15 open violations.
Unit K6 at 116 Lenox Road has 14 open violations.
Unit F2 at 116 Lenox Road has 12 open violations.
Unit C6 at 116 Lenox Road has 11 open violations.
Unit K4 at 116 Lenox Road has 8 open violations.
Unit E2 at 116 Lenox Road has 5 open violations.
Unit A4 at 116 Lenox Road has 5 open violations.
Unit F1 at 116 Lenox Road has 4 open violations.
Unit D4 at 116 Lenox Road has 4 open violations.
Unit D6 at 116 Lenox Road has 4 open violations.
Unit C5 at 116 Lenox Road has 4 open violations.
Unit H4 at 116 Lenox Road has 4 open violations.
Unit E4 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit M2 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit B7 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit C7 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit E-1 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit K3 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit E7 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit B6 at 116 Lenox Road has 3 open violations.
Unit D2 at 116 Lenox Road has 2 open violations.
Unit 2M at 116 Lenox Road has 2 open violations.
Unit L7 at 116 Lenox Road has 2 open violations.
Unit M5 at 116 Lenox Road has 2 open violations.
Unit F3 at 116 Lenox Road has 2 open violations.
Unit H5 at 116 Lenox Road has 2 open violations.
Unit B1 at 116 Lenox Road has 2 open violations.
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