875 1 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01341-0030Map
Owner of record: United Nations Plz Tower
875 1 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10017. It has 30 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is United Nations Plz Tower. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 7 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 24
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 14
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 21
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixtures and electrical outlets in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement
Nov 23, 2024
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration electric stove in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration electric baseboard heater in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following , 100 watts required.
Nov 24, 2006
Open — Invalid certification
DOB building violations · 24
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
The department of buildings intends to revoke all approvals & permits under plumbing application #122827628 due to the suspension of license stop all plumbing work immediately except to make site safe
Jul 6, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 21, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 15, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 14, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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May 3, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 20, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 2
Work w/o permit observed atoi open panel in bsmt of store@above premises.new outlet switches&6x ron outlets w/new wire not stripped yet. no permits on file for this work.stop all work immediately only to make s
Oct 24, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit i observed on the first floor in un restaurant removal of gas lines for cooking equipment without a permit work done 100 percent, obtain permit
Sep 14, 2022 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
I observed in the basement sprinkler head in laundry room covered in debri also not having a shut off gas valve for each commercial gas dryer also using residential flex hoses on two commercial gas dryers refer
Sep 14, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied withut a valid certificate of occupany.noted:building was altered/changed under job #101561329 alteration 1, however at time of inspection observed building is occupied without
Oct 18, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
12q03.60q03.61m07.68m07.56y13.14m07.17h11.10h11.70p16.72p17. 12.60q install light guards 61m current contractor sticker 68.69m provide log &code data plate where applicable 56y seal leaks 14m provide mirror for
Feb 10, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. noted: alt #1 application #101561329 for entire bldg. now occupied at 2nd through 6th floor with 2 stores without approvals from d.o.b.
Jul 14, 1999 · Penalty $350
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: defect: (eqa permit #101595618 xp 5/3/98) sidewalk shed collapse at front facade wall east and side wall north of building 875 1st ave corner of east 49 st. note upper levels of shed collap
Mar 9, 1998
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: defect is: are scaffold collapsed on to east 49 st scaffold assembly became disloged from sidewalk shed base support and collapsed unto east 49 st blocking the intersection of east 49 st an
Mar 9, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: at time of inspection an alteration was occurring and plumbing fixtures, supplies lines waste lines, gas line & vent line werr remove a search of dept. records shown no plumbing permit.
Aug 5, 1997 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
No guard rails: alteration occurring at said location, had no guard rails at the following locations: 2nd through 4th floor had no protection at stair well, at floor level around stair well nor were any hand
Aug 5, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Hazardous
No safe means of egress: stairs from 1st to 2nd floor was being used as a debris chute and had been filled iwth debris from exti landing at 1st floor to midway between 1st & 2nd floor making it impossible to
Aug 5, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises no approved plans nor any plans at said premises when inpection was made owrk noted: new stair (steel pan) from 2nd to 4th floor new metal floor joist from 2nd to
Aug 5, 1997 · Penalty $125
Resolve - Non-hazardous
No dept. of transportation permit posted for container filled iwth debris masonry 3 combustible form 348 49 street store up on 49 street side. remedy: obtain necessary permit or remove container.
Aug 5, 1997 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping excesses mansory debris on all floors and at 1st landing (exit of bldg). also debris on stairs from 1st to 4th floor. mansory debris also on entire side walk shed decki
Aug 5, 1997 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide contractor's sign: no contractors sign post nor available at site. alteration occurring at 2nd through 5th floor. remedy:provide contractor's sign as per code.
Aug 5, 1997 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Aug 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 30, 2020 · Apt 2D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 15,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,542 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1341 / 30
- Assessed value
- $2,297,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #107575, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.
Questions about 875 1 Avenue
Who owns 875 1 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is United Nations Plz Tower.
Does 875 1 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 875 1 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 875 1 Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 875 1 Avenue?
It has 30 residential units and 33 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.