1685 Selwyn Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-02823-0062Map
Owner of record: 1685 S LLC
1685 Selwyn Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1936 in Bronx, 10457. It has 22 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 1685 S LLC. HPD has recorded 278 housing violations here, most recently on September 10, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 278
- DOB violations
- 26
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 357
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 278
- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies in the entire apartment located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
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 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
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 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at apartment door in the entrance located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at drain pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 104, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 103, 1st story
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 103
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at window stool at 1st window from east in the 4th room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash at 1st window from east at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower sash at 2nd window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18301621 issued 15-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at window stool at 1st window from east in the 4th room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18301620 issued 15-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the entire apartment located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire escape at all components, at all storys, and all balconies, at north exterior, at west exterior
Aug 12, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the water approximately 4 inch high at cellar
Jul 31, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 601, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 601
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 601, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 601
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 601, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 601
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden sub floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window lower sash in the 2nd room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
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 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the 2nd room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor saddle in the 2nd room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window lower sash at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 102, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household furniture blocking fire escape window in the 5th room from east located at apt 702, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 702
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 702, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 702
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 702, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 702
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at exit door leading to north yard at public hall at basement
Nov 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 26
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 8, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 27, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 24, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 1, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 18, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
2p1712
Feb 28, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
2p1712
Feb 28, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide proper push plate on hall doors. (52) make hoistway door self katching. (53) repair elev. flooning
Jul 21, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c and 9c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #907790. agg1: prior nov 3702287
Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Door restrictor not operating ; repair; elevator 6 inches below saddle in lobby causing hazardous conditions; repair lobby door; lobby door not closing; repair motor room door, damaged
May 21, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Replace blown fuses in controller, remove jumpers on fuses;
Mar 18, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior wall and appurtenances.at the time of inspection i observed at exp#3 west elevation cracked at multiple locations as i observed at exp#4 north elevation bulging and deteriorated stu
Mar 1, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. as noted exposure 1 failing patch at parapet level, exposure 2 cracks in bricks 1st floor wood on window sill. exposure 3 and 4 cracks in stucco s
Dec 21, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Car not addressing lobby floor; elevator does not take lobby hall cars neither lobby in car station calls; repair; machine is leaking oil, repair; elevator cab not arriving level with landing sil, repair
Dec 12, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#807790.remedy:submit acceptable require
Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Class 1 violation issued, fireman service, dlm improperly installed on this device. no fireman service present in controller. install fireman service so dlm is in compliance with section 3.10.12 of appendix k3
Oct 15, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use item,/ car door restrictor not working remedy, repair then contact nycdob for restore to service re-inspection. class 1 violation issued no door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandate
Aug 20, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building walks and appurtenances.as noted at time of inspection i observed on exposure#2 south elevation(173st.elev)cracked brick on 2nd floor lintel at the 4th window line from the
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
57z09-63k11-62s10-08v01-14m07-50y14-5002-62q03. 63-tension sheave in water & noise 62-electric wiring exposed (junciton box).
Aug 2, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
03i,07l,14m,22d,35p,73o
Jun 19, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 104
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 102
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 102
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 102
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 305
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 305
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 103
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 28, 2025 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 28, 2025 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 102
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 702
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 303
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 303
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 303
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1936
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 22
- Building area
- 19,644 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,114 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 2823 / 62
- Assessed value
- $544,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #203747, last renewed Aug 11, 2025.
Questions about 1685 Selwyn Avenue
Who owns 1685 Selwyn Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1685 S LLC.
Does 1685 Selwyn Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 278 housing violations at this property.
Is 1685 Selwyn Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 22 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1685 Selwyn Avenue built?
City records list 1936 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1685 Selwyn Avenue?
It has 22 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.