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681 Broadway

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03119-0009Map

Owner of record: 8 Cook Corp.

681 Broadway is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 8 Cook Corp.. HPD has recorded 102 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
102
DOB violations
26
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
46

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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 · 102

  • 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 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Apr 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 6, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings

    Apr 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Apr 6, 2026

    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.

    Jun 6, 2025

    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 25, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 9, 2024

    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 17, 2023

    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 21, 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 4, 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.

    Feb 23, 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.

    Feb 23, 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.

    Apr 7, 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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jan 25, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jan 25, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all electrical lighting and all electrical outlets throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative key lock at mail box door for apt. # 3 in the vestibule , 1st story

    Jan 25, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 2 sq. ft. at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east original violation 14004645 issued 25-jan-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 6th room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood parquet floor tiles in the 5th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood parquet floor tiles in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at apartment in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 2 sq. ft. at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of keyoperate lock installed on room door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors (vestibule door) at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance door to building , 1st story

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 25, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color th east, south and west walls in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at all balconies front stack front yard at fire escape

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cornice at roof, building front

    Jan 18, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department cornice at roof, building front

    Jan 18, 2021

    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 29, 2019

    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 16, 2018

    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 20, 2017

    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 4, 2016

    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 7, 2015

    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.

    Feb 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 14, 2011 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 26

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 2, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Structure rendered non-compliant. at time of inspection damage observed to have been sustained to entire premises, severe fire, water & smoke damage along with structural damage to expo# 1/4 due to ongoing repair (hot work) work at 2 cook street.

    Nov 29, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency woork-building suffered a 2 alarm fire on 11/29/2021. exp 1 wall has charred studs/wall framing, missing and charred sheathing and loose and missing cladding at 3fl level on exp 4 end. remedy: immed install sidewalk shed along exp 1 frontage to safe guard public. file for permits w/in 2 business days of work

    Nov 29, 2021

    Dob violation - active
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  • Construction other optional

    Ftm-building suffered a 2 alarm fire on 11/29/2021. exp 1 wall has charred studs, missing and chard sheathing and loose and missing cladding at 3fl level on exp4(west). framing charred at 3fl and roof levels. remedy: nyspe struct eng'r to immed evaluate entire bldg and design repairs. file for permit by 01/10/2022.start work under permit

    Nov 29, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit.atoi observed split ac unit connected to electrical disconnect box installed to provide power to 2 split ac units at 1st floor level at exposure#1 at 8 cook street without permit filed wit

    May 5, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39051835l issued11/29/21&to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.

    Mar 3, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure #1 fire escape landing obstructed by household items. also at 2nd floor apartment exit door completely obstructe

    Nov 29, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted having installed elevator hoist from cellar to 2nd floor rear installed shoulding for storage of lumber at cellar creating a woodwork shop remedy: obtain permit or restore to p

    Dec 27, 1996

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 4, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt HALLWA

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 15, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 13, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jun 4, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 4, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 9, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 9, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 10, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Odor

    May 16, 2005 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 16, 2005 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 16, 2005 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 16, 2005 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 16, 2005 · Apt GRD

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 13, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2004 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 4, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
8,130 ft²
Lot area
2,574 ft²
Zoning
C4-3
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3119 / 9
Assessed value
$744,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #332980, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.

Questions about 681 Broadway

Who owns 681 Broadway?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 8 Cook Corp..

Does 681 Broadway have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 102 housing violations at this property.

Is 681 Broadway 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 681 Broadway built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 681 Broadway?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

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