685 3 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01317-0001Map

Owner of record: 685 Third Avenue Ground Owner LLC

685 3 Avenue is an office building built in 1960 in Manhattan, 10017. The owner of record is 685 Third Avenue Ground Owner LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 120
ECB violations: 20
HPD complaints: 0

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

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 120

Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 30, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 28, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 18, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 20

Class - 2
At time of inspection, on the 6th floor of a 31-story existing commercial building undergoing interior demolition, observed a worker operating a handheld grinder without the required wheel guard in a dark work
Jul 17, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
At time of inspection, the pops site is open and being utilized. the water fountains which is dcp listed amenity are not functioning contrary to what is required., comply with zr
Jul 25, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio #35322084x issued on 03/07/18 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.for:filed a cert from appli. etc containing a mater
May 31, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/v olation#35322082m issued on 03/07/18 and to file a certificate of cor ection pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.unlawfully continued wor
May 31, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ/vio#35322084x issued on 03/07/18 and to file a cofc pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102.01filed a certificate,form,app etc containing a material false statement
Apr 16, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ/vio#35322082m issued 03/07/18 and to file a cofc pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. unlawfully cont'd work while on notice of swo permit#1233335177g issue
Apr 16, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of stop work order. permit 123335177sg issued 11/08/17 exp 9/28/18 non-illuminated non advertisi ng double-faced projecting accessory business sign.apprx 3.5' x 16'
Mar 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Filed a certificate form application etc containing a material false statement(s) permit #12333517-sg issued on 11/08/17 exp 9/28/18 non- illuminated non-advertisig double-paced projecting accessory sign, app
Mar 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Vio of discretionary zoning conditions on privately owned public space.noted:@time of insp lighting located in the plaza is not maintained w/3 lights not working.also noted:8 trees,required w/in the plaza,only
Feb 6, 2018 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of stop work order. permit#123335177-sg-job#123335177 issued on 11-8-17 is for"non illuminated business accessory sign for maison keyser"on 11-6-17 i observed a illumin
Jan 19, 2018 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve

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Class - 2
Work w/o permit. installed illuminated business accessory sign approx 5'x10' for maison kader cofee w/o proper illuminated work permit. remedy: obtain required electrical & construction permits.
Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
Failed to notify dept obtain permit prior to use/installation of outrigger beam in connection w/suspended scaffold.note:outrigger beam suspended scaffold installed on exp#4 w/o outrigger beam notification.rem:n
May 27, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 2
Fail to comply w.the requirement of the dept of city planning. in thatthe plaza park has been close for the winter. no record of authorization to close for winter. remedy: comply with plaza requirements.
Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998and the department of buildings rules and regulations.remedy:file the
Dec 26, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having installed a sign without a permit. remedy: remove illegal work
Apr 25, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having prohibited advertising in a c5-3 district. remedy: remove illegal signage
Apr 25, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having signage with a surface arear more than 200 sq.feet. remedy: remove illegal signage.
Apr 25, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
(1) having a prohibited sign on a sidewalk shed. remedy: remove illegal work
Apr 25, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Gas being supplied to bldg w/o inspection & certification by this deptremedy: file for required permits & have necessary test & inspection performed.
Jun 10, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75m43u07l07i 75-perform & file for test
Jul 23, 1997
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Office building (O4)
Year built: 1960
Floors: 27
Residential units: —
Building area: 559,755 ft²
Lot area: 31,129 ft²
Zoning: C5-3
Community board: 106
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1317 / 1
Assessed value: $102,615,000
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 685 3 Avenue

Who owns 685 3 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 685 Third Avenue Ground Owner LLC.

Does 685 3 Avenue have violations?

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

Is 685 3 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 3 Avenue built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

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