688 Manhattan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02647-0056Map
Owner of record: Greenpoint Owners LLC
688 Manhattan Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Greenpoint Owners LLC. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on December 8, 1986. 39 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 39
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 39
- ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes front of bldg all stys.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-16.03 adm code repair the broken or defective rain leader rear of bldg 3 sty.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall 2 sty pub hall & south wall 3 sty pub hall.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective asbestos shingles rear exterior wall all stys.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap cellar front.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed clg leak cellar center south.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the stagnant water cellar center south.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement mortar clg boiler room cellar rear.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 12 m/d law discontinue the storage of combustible material discarded wood household articles boiler room cellar rear.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door boiler enclosure cellar rear.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood shingles 2 to 4 sty bldg front.
Dec 8, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door r90.
Jul 2, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 2 sty public hall.
Aug 31, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead 4 sty public hall to roof.
Aug 31, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule 1 sty pub hall.
Aug 31, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bags 1 sty pub hall rear r62.
Aug 31, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls 3 sty north apt 3l northeast room. located at apt 3l
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3 sty north apt 3l west front room. located at apt 3l
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing window pane upper sash 3 sty north apt 3l northwest room. located at apt 3l
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling thru out 3 sty north apt 3l. located at apt 3l
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective putty window of northwest room 3 sty north apt3l.
Aug 31, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective putty window west front room 3 sty north apt 3l. located at apt 3l
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clgs rear north & front south rooms 3 sty north apt 3l. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs thru out 3 sty north apt 3l. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets tub bathroom 3 sty north apt 3l. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass of window front north room 3 sty north apt 3l. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1984 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving at cellar front.
Oct 13, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4th sty north apt.
Oct 13, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4th sty south apt.
Oct 13, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.
Oct 13, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.
Oct 13, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.
Oct 13, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant cellar ceiling throughout.
Oct 13, 1982
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood rail bottom kitchen window 2 sty north apt.
Apr 30, 1979
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood window trim rear room east of kitchen 2 sty north apt.
Apr 30, 1979
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glazing putty 4 sty west apt front and rear rms.
Sep 3, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster cellar ceiling throughout.
Sep 3, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective meeting rail north window 4 sty south apt front room.
Sep 3, 1975
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective upper & lower window sashes 4 sty south apt rear room.
Sep 3, 1975
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | $3,150,000 | Rentals - 4-10 unit | 9 |
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,325 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,796 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2647 / 56
- Assessed value
- $1,587,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #308402, last renewed Nov 6, 2025.
Questions about 688 Manhattan Avenue
Who owns 688 Manhattan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Greenpoint Owners LLC.
Does 688 Manhattan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.
Is 688 Manhattan 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 688 Manhattan Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 688 Manhattan Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.