686 Academy Street
Manhattan, NY 10034BBL 1-02237-0041Map
Owner of record: 674/686 Natari Associ
686 Academy Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10034. It has 30 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 674/686 Natari Associ. HPD has recorded 554 housing violations here, most recently on September 14, 2026. 38 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 30 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 554
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 585
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 · 554
- 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
Sep 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing outlet covers at west and east walls in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west and east walls in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower rubber seal gasket at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin top at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at south wall at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at east door frame in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 34
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 34
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 34
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 34
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover plate at south and west walls in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 2, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jul 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at east and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace the broken or defective bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceding 130 degrees in the bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 55, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2026 · Apt 55
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at balcony at building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Jun 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing guidestop at building front drop ladder
Jun 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door
Jun 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at builiding entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective lactchset at door leading to south yard at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the drain pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the drain line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at the north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing eschueon plates at the riser at floor, and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at 2nd story apt 22 at rear section of bldg,apartment has horizontal and vertical cracks at wall joints with walls and ceilings in the living room,bat
Aug 10, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Electric
Lighting
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Electric
Wiring
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - General
Cabinet
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - General
Signage missing
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 2
Open
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - General
Signage missing
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Signage missing
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 34
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 55
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 55
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
May 27, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
May 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
May 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 22,650 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,475 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2237 / 41
- Assessed value
- $809,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #113836, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 686 Academy Street
Who owns 686 Academy Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 674/686 Natari Associ.
Does 686 Academy Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 554 housing violations at this property.
Is 686 Academy Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 30 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 30 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 686 Academy Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 686 Academy Street?
It has 30 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.