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685 Park Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01730-0058Map

Owner of record: Salu, Rafee Ade

685 Park Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Salu, Rafee Ade. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 6 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
21
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 21

  • A

    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.

    May 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling , 3rd story

    Aug 3, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling at skylight , 3rd story

    Aug 3, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door , 1st story

    Aug 3, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at boiler room

    Oct 8, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 10, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 a mininum of 100 watts required.

    Sep 2, 2008

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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

    Jan 8, 2008

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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

    Dec 22, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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

    Apr 24, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 required

    May 1, 2006

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 17, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 26, 1993

    Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 26, 1993

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 6, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 6, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 6, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 6, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 21, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection. remedy: provide approved plans at premises. no permit posted or displayed at premises remedy: post permit at premises.

    Jul 17, 1998 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. one story frame extention at reare demolished remedy: obtain a demo permit.

    Oct 26, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: one story rear frame extention has been demolished and a frame exterior wall is being constructed at the first story north side: (2) failure to comply with stop work order.

    Jan 17, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: one story rear frame extension is being demolished. remedy: stop all work immediately obtain a permit if feasible or restore premieses to prior legal condition.

    Jan 10, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall hazardous defect is: rear extension west bearing frame wall bulging and pulling away approximately 12 inches to 4 inches from grade to roof and appear in imminent dang

    Dec 16, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2003 · Apt 3

    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 (C0)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,750 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1730 / 58
Assessed value
$180,660
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #360502, last renewed Aug 2, 2024.

Questions about 685 Park Avenue

Who owns 685 Park Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Salu, Rafee Ade.

Does 685 Park Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 685 Park 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 685 Park Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 685 Park Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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