681 Melrose Avenue
Bronx, NY 10455BBL 2-02400-0023Map
Owner of record: 681 M LLC
681 Melrose Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10455. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 681 M LLC. HPD has recorded 397 housing violations here, most recently on June 9, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 397
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 400
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 · 397
- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at wst wall and at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold at tiled/grouted surfaces at west wall, north wall, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective corroded/rusted bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at walls and ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at walls and ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at riser in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected
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- BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of vinyl tiles creating a trip hazard in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at top window sash at 1st window from north at east in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north,south and east walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 15.square feet at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at top and bottom window sash creating a guillotine effect at 2nd window from north at east in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of vinyl tiles at floor creating a trip hazard in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jun 1, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at bottom sash window creating a guillotine effect 1 window from west at north. in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide escutcheon plate at top and bottom of riser in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 6
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 14, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 14, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 14, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bathtub or reglaze porcelain enamel finish in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls, ceilings, doors, door frames, and window frames in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 12
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2025 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2025 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch door from vestibule to 1st story at public hall
Mar 15, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch door from vestibule to 1st story at public hall
Mar 15, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Feb 2, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Feb 2, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected
DOB building violations · 8
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 25, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 25, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Atoi observed 2 workers working on suspended scaffold at exposure # 3 applying water proofing to the facade of the building with no c-hook/ suspended scaffolding notification on file with the department., compl
Feb 28, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ an order of the comm to correct the violating condition and file a cert of correction w/ the nyc dob for nov ecb#34912668n issued on 10/14/11 rem: correct the violating condition and file a
Mar 16, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.defect noted:@ roof level,north side of bldg exp3,chimney brick masonry chimney is out of plumb inward approx 2in & has minor cracks,also observed @ public hall
Oct 14, 2011 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintian < cornice and masonry brick work loose and defective. throughout entire roof . 2 roof stairwell defective. remedy:replacmasonry brick work throughout roof letter at stability from engine on
Dec 15, 1993
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 6
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 30, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 30, 2026 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 11
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 11
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 11
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2024 · Apt 11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 29, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 11,425 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 201
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2400 / 23
- Assessed value
- $598,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #220542, last renewed Aug 11, 2025.
Questions about 681 Melrose Avenue
Who owns 681 Melrose Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 681 M LLC.
Does 681 Melrose Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 397 housing violations at this property.
Is 681 Melrose Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 681 Melrose Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 681 Melrose Avenue?
It has 12 residential units and 16 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.