1685 1 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01550-0025Map
Owner of record: Jam 1685-1687 LLC
1685 1 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 27 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Jam 1685-1687 LLC. HPD has recorded 77 housing violations here, most recently on August 1, 2026. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 77
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 97
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 77
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 14
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 5, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 21, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 5, 2026 · Apt 21
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 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at front at fire escape, 3rd story
Jan 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2026
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance , 1st story
Oct 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance , 1st story
Oct 13, 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
Oct 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective adjust hinge on door in the entrance located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood cabinets at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures. in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt 24
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Nov certified late - 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
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 29, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 28, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 28, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 28, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 28, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 28, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Nov 28, 2020
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd story balcony building front. at fire escape
Mar 9, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall
Jan 2, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 6th story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 5th story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 4th story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and eye installed at interior vesiibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and eye installed at interior entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 12, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 27, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 27
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 27, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 27
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 27, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 27
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing laa #140332067 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit
Dec 3, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order. at time of inspection observed construction taking place in apt #10, 4 males present installing cast iron no hub piping and associated fittings at
Feb 5, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure of permit holder to provide inspeciton access to and/or exposeon going construction or work on an active and permitted worksite:notea time of inspection attempted gain access to building.rang intercom,n
Feb 4, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
B201,50a. 50a-failue to a required permit for use of a mobil boiler at this location.
Mar 31, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 19
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 19
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 19
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 14
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 11
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 19
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 19
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 26
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 19
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 12
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt 26
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 8, 2022 · Apt 15
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 8, 2022 · Apt 15
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 8, 2022 · Apt 15
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2022 · Apt 15
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 5, 2022 · Apt 15
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt 24
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 15
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 24, 2020 · Apt 24
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 25, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 9, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 2, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 12A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 12A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 9, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 22
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 27
- Building area
- 16,889 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,025 ft²
- Zoning
- R10
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1550 / 25
- Assessed value
- $2,485,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #115355, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.
Questions about 1685 1 Avenue
Who owns 1685 1 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jam 1685-1687 LLC.
Does 1685 1 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 77 housing violations at this property.
Is 1685 1 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 22% of its 27 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1685 1 Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1685 1 Avenue?
It has 27 residential units and 29 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.