1689 1 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01550-0027Map

1689 1 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 13 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1689 First Ave INC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 4 of the 23 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations: 23
DOB violations: 12
ECB violations: 7
HPD complaints: 113

What to know

Concern

1 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024

About 31% of the building's 13 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 23

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
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
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
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
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
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 ... at public hall
Oct 15, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story
Dec 19, 2018
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 keys not on premises at public hall, 1st story
Dec 19, 2018
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
Dec 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed

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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
Dec 19, 2018
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
Dec 19, 2018
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
Dec 19, 2018
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.
Jun 30, 2015
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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 30, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Jun 30, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 7, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
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 minimum required
Jul 25, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak window lintel and apron at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 11, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 14, 2007 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 11, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 14, 2007 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden flooring and floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 11, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 14, 2007 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 12

High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed

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Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 7

Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection."stop all work immediately"make site safe.rem:provide approved /accepted plans contact d/14 pro-cert and its office at 718-286-8370.
Mar 28, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
18b 50a 50b 50a-replace flue pipe into chimney connection has evidence of light corrosion and make proper connection into chimney base 50b-install permanent lighting in boiler area
May 12, 2009
Resolve
Non-hazardous
B4a,18a,b.
Aug 20, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: total rewiring of apartment on 5th floor front/north new electrical work."stop all work" remedy: stop allwork. obtain all necessary electrical permit.
Jul 30, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.noted:work being done at roof level cornice remedy:stop work,obtain permits and approvals from this department. failure to safeguard public properlty affected by construction oper.
Aug 12, 1991 · Penalty $345
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a special permit (variance) work noted: jak hammering & plumbing approximately 5 men working. remedy: obtain a variance.
May 19, 1990 · Penalty $55
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a variance unloading truck at 6:30 on east 88 st. remedy: stop work before 7:00 unless a variance has been obtained.
Apr 25, 1989 · Penalty $50
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 10
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 10
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 6, 2021 · Apt 4
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 6, 2021 · Apt 4
Close

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Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt A
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Oct 12, 2020 · Apt 7
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 5, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2019 · Apt 10
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 5
Close
Door/window
Door
Jan 1, 2019 · Apt 7
Close
Door/window
Door
Dec 9, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 3
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 6
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 20, 2018 · Apt 7
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 12
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 8
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2017 · Apt 6
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 6
Close
General
Cooking gas
Jun 28, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 28, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 27, 2015 · Apt 5
Close
General
Cooking gas
Jun 27, 2015 · Apt 5
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: 1910
Floors: 5
Residential units: 13
Building area: 13,180 ft²
Lot area: 4,000 ft²
Zoning: R10
Community board: 108
Council district: 5
Block / lot: 1550 / 27
Assessed value: $1,294,650
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #107094, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.

Questions about 1689 1 Avenue

Who owns 1689 1 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1689 First Ave INC.

Does 1689 1 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 1689 1 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 31% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1689 1 Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1689 1 Avenue?

It has 13 residential units and 15 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.