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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

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
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

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 80

  • A

    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
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick-down device installed at vestibule door , 1st story

    Aug 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick-down device installed at building entrance door , 1st story

    Aug 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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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  • A

    § 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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building front entrance , 1st story

    Jul 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door leading to boiler room locked at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    Refit door at stair bulkhead to the roof , 5th story

    Jul 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

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

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.