643 Park Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10065BBL 1-01401-0001Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Homeless Services
643 Park Avenue is a government building built in 1879 in Manhattan, 10065. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Homeless Services. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 16
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 49
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 16
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 25, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 12, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
Matters not provided
Apr 23, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 1, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Landmark none
Landmrk-landmark none
Apr 17, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 17, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 2
Class 2: fire safety tabs on hoistway door gibs not bent down. repair as needed. eliminate excessive gap on the car slow speed door. top of the cab has a lot of horizontal play, adjust steadying plates.
Oct 14, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2: one of the car lights inoperative, repair. top floor access switch painted over - inoperative, repair.
Oct 14, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. observed hole penetrations, unpermitted plastic access panels. installed on ceili
Oct 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. observed hole penatration in electrical room and room adjacent to food pantry roo
Nov 25, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed the path from the electrical room door to the point of egress blocked/obstructed by furniture, clothing items, and metal cabinets. as per ec 110.26 -c(2)a; ec 110.26 c(2)a, comply with ec code; provi
Nov 25, 2024 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.at time of inspection on a nb observed concrete on the adjacent property windows at expo#2 from concrete a peratlooval.in a new w
Dec 7, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2, expired cat 1 tag
Dec 1, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2, worn rope gripper pads remedy; replace. expired cat 1 tag remedy; provide up to date tag.
Dec 1, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2, expired cat 1, traction sheave left side bearing leaking oil remedy; repair both item.
Dec 1, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed in the cellar 10awg and 14awg temporary romex wiring still in use (connected inside the panel) i observed flexible extension cords being used as a permanent wiring method to power receptacles, violat
Nov 18, 2019 · Penalty $800
Resolve
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- Class - 2
26.b.10,68.b.7=(26,b,10) top of car escape hatch must be manually reet (68,b,7) maintenance log not being kepy up to date
Aug 26, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
26.b.10,68.b.7=(26,b,10) top of car escape hatch must be manually reset (68,b,7) maintenance log not being kept up yo date
Aug 26, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
45m7, 78b14. 45m7-missing governor seal; 78b14-governor tension weight insufficient needs to be shorten.
Feb 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to paint dedicated sprinkler piping/valves in accordance with section.observed at several locations in cellar dedicated sprinkler means piping not painted red as required.rem:paint dedicated sprinkler p
Mar 13, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000004806 hasbeen inspected, tested, and disinfected, and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented by november 1, 2016.rmdy: file annu
Jun 20, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000004793 hasbeen inspected, tested, and disinfected, and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented by november 1, 2016.rmdy: file annu
Jun 20, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35235498k issued on 3/20/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and rcny 102-01.for having a ball drip not
May 20, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed in the cellar (a ball valve)installed on the f.d. check valve w/a plug instead of the required ball drip. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Mar 20, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
02-l-10,67-l-10,17-h-11,42-n-11,52-k-10,41-w-06,64-m-15,68-b-07,40-o-02,98-m-07,99-m-07,41-m-07,39-m-07,18-m-07,21-h-11,97-b-10:02-l-10-alarm bell not working defective repair.67-l-10-in car communication defec
Jun 22, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
69m07,60q03,17h11,56o02. 17m- where as needed.
Nov 2, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83x10. 83/x repair elevator to full service.
Aug 24, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit work noted street level east 66 st side erected a one stroy sidewalk shed approx fifty linear feet with scaffold on top approx 8 ft wide x fifty feet high remedy obtain permit
Dec 3, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Required means of egress obstructed noted st level on east 66 st side fire escape drop stair blocked by sidewalk shed roof also noted same location fire escape west fixed vertical ladder passageway blocked by
Dec 3, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Shed does not meet building code specification. at time of inspection sidewlak shed was erected and floowing unsafe condition exist: wood undre shed's posts broken. panels onthe praper wall of shed were loose.
Sep 18, 2002
Resolve - Hazardous
Improper/defective installation of scaffold to building. at time of inspection pipe scaffold 50'h was erected on the top of sidewalk shed wich was tied to the bldg by wires ( no #9 wires) and was very unstable.
Sep 18, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required. remedy: provide automatic sprinklers.
Dec 14, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required. remedy: provide automatic sprinklers.
Apr 29, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2020 · Apt 72
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 26, 2020 · Apt 4036
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2019 · Apt 44
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2019 · Apt 4044
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2019 · Apt 4044
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 044
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 44
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 4022
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2019 · Apt 4022
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 422
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2019 · Apt DORM B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 69
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2019 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 30, 2017 · Apt E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 14, 2017 · Apt 405
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt C34
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt C34
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 29, 2016 · Apt 34
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2016 · Apt 4THF
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2015 · Apt 4THF
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Government building (Y4)
- Year built
- 1879
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 84,337 ft²
- Lot area
- 81,336 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1401 / 1
- Assessed value
- $64,052,550
- Landmark / historic district
- INDIVIDUAL AND INTERIOR LANDMARK
Questions about 643 Park Avenue
Who owns 643 Park Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Homeless Services.
Does 643 Park Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 643 Park 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 643 Park Avenue built?
City records list 1879 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.