2089 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10035
2089 Lexington Avenue is a 6-story, 40-unit residential building in East Harlem, constructed in 1990 and currently owned by Derrick Taitt. The building has experienced several concerning maintenance issues in recent months, with multiple open complaints as of May 2025, including significant problems with water leaks (heavy flow), electrical systems (no lighting), various paint/plaster issues affecting ceilings and walls, and unsanitary sewage conditions.
The building has a documented pattern of pest issues, with previous violations for rodent infestations in 2019 (reported from apartment 3F) and 2023 (apartment 4B), though recent rodent inspections from 2025 show the building passed compliance checks, following multiple bait applications throughout 2024. The elevator systems have been a recurring source of complaints, particularly between 2019-2021, with multiple violations regarding emergency equipment and maintenance requirements, and two active ECB violations from 2020 and 2021 regarding door lock monitoring.
The building's maintenance record shows both historical and ongoing compliance challenges, including multiple active violations as of 2023-2024 for failing to file required inspections, such as the 2022-2023 External Low-Pressure Inspection. While the bedbug reports from 2023-2025 show no infestations, the building has experienced various maintenance issues over the years, including a documented roach infestation in apartment 4B (2023) and water-related problems in the bathroom of the same unit. The property has undergone multiple repair requirements and inspections, with some violations being resolved through certification, while others remain open or active.
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Building Characteristics
| Total units | 40 |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1990 |
| Total area | 36000 sq ft |
| Floors | 6 |
| Tax Abatements | None |
| Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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- 141 East 126th St, New York, NY 10035
- 143 East 126th St, New York, NY 10035
- 145 East 126th St, New York, NY 10035
- 147 East 126th St, New York, NY 10035
- 2089 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10035
- 2091 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10035
- 2093 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10035
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