685 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01289-7501Map

685 5 Avenue is a condominium built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 65 residential units across 25 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 24
ECB violations: 31
HPD complaints: 2

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 24

Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 18, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a failure to correct swarmp conditions
Feb 18, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 10, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2020
Dob violation - resolved

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Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 6, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 3, 1991
Vpw-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-active
Elevator elevatorrequired
74-restore elev. to proper operation so full inspection can be ma de by a member of this dept
May 10, 1990
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 31

Class - 2
A.c.27-929.1,failure to complete installation of full system of automatic sprinklers & file final sprinkler report prepared by registered design professional in office building 100 feet or more in height in exi
Jun 17, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
. worker injured his forearm when installing kitchen equipment and taken to an offsite medical facility. the permit holder failed to adequately notify dob within 3 business days of required 16 items via e-file
Jun 23, 2023 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
. worker fell down the stairs onto the 7th floor landing and was taken to an off-site medical facility. permit holder failed to adequately notify the department within 3 business days of required 16 items via e
Jun 21, 2023 · Penalty $5,000
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Class - 1
Failure to notify the department of an accident or incident that resulted in a fatality or injury.note a worker suffered back injury while lifting steel.worker was taken to hospital.as per check of dept records
Nov 7, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
A worker fell from 12ft a frame ladder during insulation operation injure his leg ambulance was called, inspection reveals inadequate use of equipment for operation, wobbling ladder, uneven floor ,missing safe
May 20, 2022 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
At time of inspection in response to an incident where a worker fell from a 12ft a frame ladder during operation injured his leg ambulance was called upon request for copy of daily pre shift safety meeting f
May 20, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
At time of inspection i observed work and storage area enclosed with 8ft height solid plywood fence with concrete barriers blocking the visibility of pedestrian accessing sidewalk upon review the site safety p
May 20, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
At time of inspection i observed flammable gas cylinders use for torch operation was stored in cage on site upon request for fdny permit to for flammable storage material on site as required it has expired sinc
May 20, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Work doesnt conform to approved const docs &or amendments,partial swo for suspended scfs issued to pursuant to 28-207.2 [email protected]:atoi i observed suspended scfs in place&in use@exp2&3 w/following obj
May 12, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Work doesnt conform to approved const docs &or approve amendments.note:atoi of alt1 29styb facade work in progress/bricklaying&installation of pipes(gas) supported scf in use w/following objections-(1)pipe come
May 12, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
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Class - 1
Inadequate housekeeping note:atoi of 29styb on active jobsite i observed inadequate housekeeping consisting of large amts of debris&const materials being stored&scattered thruout entire site,materials debris,to
May 12, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc3314.6.2 failure to protect lifelines from sharp edges& abrasion,causing hazardous condition for workers on suspended scf note:atoi i observed work in progress on alt facade work i observed lifelines for work
May 12, 2022 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc3314.5.5 partial swo for supported scf issued pursuant to 28-207.2&[email protected]:atoi observed supported scf in use&on top of sidewalkshed@exp2 w/planks not tiedown or fully decked to safely perform wo
May 12, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to subsection. at the time of my inspection on an active jobsite,i observed a construction fence erected at exp#2 not painted hunter green as stipulated by
Mar 21, 2022 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Work does not conform to plans(meddle beam)noted:at time of inspection of active jobsite review needle beams plan show under beams at exerior tube & clamp x-bracing to be installed and long kicker bolted at eac
Dec 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Jobsite fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to subsection.noted:at time of inspection of active jobsite observed jobsite construction fence not maintained not color as per code required.remedy:comply w
Dec 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to notify the department of an accident/incident that resultedin a fatality or an injury.note a worker assisting in a hoist jump,hurt his back and was transported to a hospital by an ambulance.as per ch
Jun 16, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc3305.3.6.1.2 unsecured reshores in proximity to unenclosed perimeters.at time of inspection at active jobsite observed at(level)21&20 there were unsecured reshores on the leading edges within 10 feet from lea
May 3, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Illegally engaging in any business or occupation without a required license or other authorization.at time of inspection of an active jobsite observed the site hoist,stair tower.and the needle beams.general con
May 3, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to file evidence of compliance with workers general liability.at time of inspection of active jobsite of 21 story building,upon further research on bis alerted me that general liability insurance was ex
May 3, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Work doesn't conform to approved construction docs&approved drawing.note:@time of my inspection of proposed 30sty unoccupied bldg,active jobsite,i observed sidewalk shed&sidewalk shed bridge is installed contra
Jan 25, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc3314.1.saffold used in construction of bldg shall be erected&maintained so safety of workers,public&property.note:@time of my inspection of 3sty unoccupied bldg,active jobsite,on 19thfl i observed stair tower
Jan 25, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc-3308.6.1.4.supported scaffolding next to construction level.note:@time of my inspection of proposed 30sty unoccupied bldg,active jobsite,i observed construction work @/on exp1.forming 16thfl bldg deck to par
Jan 25, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
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Class - 2
At time of inspection,observed construction activities contrary to mayors emergency executive order 120 & subsequent orders incorporating requirement of governors executive order 202.34 & subsequent orders &
Aug 21, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Provision of law:bc3301.1 responsibilities for safety.failure to institute adequate safety measures.note:at roof while under permit to remove demo a chiller unit while cutting with torch a fire occured with pla
Jul 7, 2020
Resolve
Class - 2
27-929.1 a.c.27-929.1,failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by 7/1/19,in an office building
Nov 15, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.north elevation exposure 1 observed cracked masonry decorative stones between9th and 11 floors.east elevation exposure 2 observed cracked masonry f
Jan 10, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
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Class - 1
Cu-05a10,59u15,68b07,26m07,02x10,12m07. 05a10-cease use item; door restrictor has been tampered with and rendered inoperative this is a safety device to ensure passengers safety. repair restrictor and contact
May 4, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
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Class - 1
O5a10,59u15,68b07,26m07,02x10.kone inc license#380-001 submitted a notorized affirmation of connection with intent of removing the deficiciencies found during a category i test. after an inspection conducted o
May 4, 2017
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Class - 1
28-116.4.1:97r07;bolt & shot flrs 4&5 completed operating device without a cert of compliance. no report of inspection submitted to dob. rem:contact dob [email protected] or [email protected] to
Jun 4, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
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Class - 1
28-116.4.1:97r07;bolt shut flrs 4&5 completed operating device withouta cert of compliance. no report of inspection submitted to dob. rem:contact dob [email protected] or [email protected] to sch
Jun 4, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG
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Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Condominium (RM)
Year built: 1926
Floors: 25
Residential units: 65
Building area: 86,444 ft²
Lot area: 7,302 ft²
Zoning: C5-3
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1289 / 7501
Assessed value: $81,606,141
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 685 5 Avenue

Who owns 685 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.

Does 685 5 Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 685 5 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 685 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 685 5 Avenue?

It has 65 residential units and 68 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.