1679 Madison Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01617-0021Map
Owner of record: Avant Caribe LLC
1679 Madison Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Avant Caribe LLC. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on November 7, 2019.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 7
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 21
- 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.
Nov 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal-up for all accessible openings
Nov 16, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.
Nov 9, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at kitchen in illegally subdivided class ''a'' apartment in the entire apartment located at apt other, 3rd story
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt OTHER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at floor and behind wall in kitchen and bathroom of illegally subdivided class ''a '' apartment in the entire apartment located at apt other, 3rd story
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt OTHER
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of wall erected floor to ceiling dividing one legal class ''a'' apartment creating two illegal class ''a'' apartments in the entire apartment located at apt other, 3rd story
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt OTHER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at kitchen in illegally subdivided class ''a apartment in the entire apartment located at apt other, 4th story
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt OTHER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at floor and behind wall in kitchen and bathroom of illegally subdivided class ''a'' apartment in the entire apartment located at apt other, 4th story
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt OTHER
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of wall erected floor to ceiling dividing one legal class ''a'' apartment creating two illegal class ''a'' apartments in the entire apartment located at apt other, 4th story
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt OTHER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at range in kitchen of illegally sub-divided class ''a'' apartment located at apt 4a, 3rd story, apartment at east
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections behind walls and under floor in kitchen and bathroom of illegally sub-divided class ''a'' apartment located at apt 4a, 3rd story, apartment at east
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of wall erected floor to ceiling using wood/studs and sheetrock sub-dividing 1 legal class ''a'' apartment and creating 2 illegal class ''a'' apartments located at apt 4a, 3rd story, apartment at east
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition legal class ''a'' apartment converted into 2 illegal class ''a '' apartments located at apt 4a, 3rd story, apartment at east
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections behind wall and under floor in kitchen and bathroom in illegally sub-divided class ''a'' apartment located at apt 4b, 3rd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at range in kitchen of illegally sub-divided class ''a'' apartment located at apt 4b, 3rd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of wall erected floor to ceiling using wood/studs and sheetrock sub-dividing 1 legal class ''a'' apartment and creating 2 illegal class ''a'' apartments located at apt 4b, 3rd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition legal class ''a'' apartment converted into 2 illegal class ''a '' apartments located at apt 4b, 3rd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition legal class ''a'' apartment converted into 2 illegal class ''a '' apartments located at apt 3a, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections behind wall and under floor in kitchen and bathroom in illegally sub-divided class ''a'' apartment located at apt 3a, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at range in kitchen of illegally sub-divided class ''a'' apartment located at apt 3a, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of wall erected floor to ceiling using wood/studs and sheetrock sub-dividing 1 legal class ''a'' apartment and creating 2 illegal class ''a'' apartments located at apt 3a, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 7, 2009
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 1, 2009
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 27, 1988
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 27, 1988
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall noted 1-open brickwork appro 2h15w 2-defective & missing roofcoping r&s side of building 3-open &loos motor & brickwork r&s of buildinig at 11 floor to roof open&loose
Dec 17, 1996 · Penalty $175
Resolve - Unknown
Failure to file annual boiler report with thiws department for boiler #88791-01 remedy file report or have an inspection performed by this department
Jan 3, 1989 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 8F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 4,100 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,079 ft²
- Zoning
- R9
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1617 / 21
- Assessed value
- $237,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #611019, last renewed Jul 22, 2025.
Questions about 1679 Madison Avenue
Who owns 1679 Madison Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Avant Caribe LLC.
Does 1679 Madison Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 1679 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 1679 Madison Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1679 Madison Avenue?
It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.