694 Madison Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10065BBL 1-01377-0016Map
Owner of record: Mbs Real Estate Group, LLC
694 Madison Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1879 in Manhattan, 10065. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Mbs Real Estate Group, LLC. HPD has recorded 80 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 80
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 31
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 · 80
- 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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick-down device installed at vestibule door , 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick-down device installed at building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building front entrance , 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 5F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door leading to boiler room locked at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at stair bulkhead to the roof , 5th story
Jul 25, 2022
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at stair bulkhead to the roof , 5th story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building front entrance door , 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
May 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
May 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
May 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
May 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
May 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2022 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2022 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2022 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2022 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2022 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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 - 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.
Oct 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story
Apr 28, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 3N
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 15
- Construction other optional
St&dm work @5-sty wood frame bldg.separation @exp3 masonry brick veneer @5fl adj to exp4 party wall w/4"lean.masonry wall out of plumb @3,4&5fl.report recs monitoring to stblz rear wall.remedy:provide monitoring protocol by 8/5/26.submit reports weekly.submit first report by 8/7/26
Jul 30, 2026
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 13, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 21, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 26, 2014
Dob violation - active
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- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jul 12, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 11, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 11, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 22, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Work without a permit.observed at 694 madison ave ny,ny at rear of store on ground floor and upstairs on 1st floor electrical work without apermit.the ceiling was removed on the ground floor leaving wires hangi
Jan 12, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg code compliant. noted: at apt 3n, concealed leak in kitchen ceiling has damaged fire escape window making it difficult to operate. window requires extreme force to open. kitchen ceilin
May 7, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Pswo:issued & posted.(stop all scaffold work) supported scaffold erected @site w/an expired permit.noted:@time of my insp a supported scaffold was erected @the site.the permit for this scaffold expired on 08/14
Sep 12, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed installed @the site w/expired permit.noted:@time of my insp the sidewalk shed installed @the site had a permit expired on 08/14/15.rem:comply to code,obtain permit.
Sep 12, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
28-105.8.2 sidewalk shed installed @site w/an expired permit.noted:@time of my insp @the site.the permit for this sidewalk shed expired on 08/14/15.rem:comply to code,obtain permit.
Sep 12, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc 3314.8 supported scaffold missing guardrails.noted:@time of my inspthe supported scaffold was missing guardrails.@the top level around the stair tower no guardrails are installed @all.also all along the stai
Sep 12, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Supportes scaffold erected @the site w/an expired permit.pswo:issued &posted.(stop all scaffold work).noted:@time of my insp a supported scaffold was erected @the site.the permit for this scaffold expired on 08
Sep 12, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect is a new yard fire escape from upper hoods doester affond safe passage to street fire exit goes through commerical kitchen at restaurant at 1st floor remedy provide/maintain
Apr 3, 1995 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o as requred by open alteration 1343/81 at the 1 & 2 floor. remedy obtain a new c of o
May 3, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Signage missing
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 5R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 5R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 5R
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 29, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 29, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 26, 2022 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 26, 2022 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 17, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 17, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 1, 2019 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2018 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 3N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 12, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 12, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2017 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2017 · Apt 3N
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 10, 2017 · Apt 3N
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2004 · Apt 3 N
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1879
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 11,050 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,800 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-1
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1377 / 16
- Assessed value
- $4,302,000
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper East Side Historic District
HPD registration #100461, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.
Questions about 694 Madison Avenue
Who owns 694 Madison Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mbs Real Estate Group, LLC.
Does 694 Madison Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 80 housing violations at this property.
Is 694 Madison 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 694 Madison Avenue built?
City records list 1879 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 694 Madison Avenue?
It has 9 residential units and 12 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.