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
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 · 102
- ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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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- ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors (vestibule door) at public hall, 1st story
Jan 25, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance door to building , 1st story
Jan 25, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cornice at roof, building front
Jan 18, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department cornice at roof, building front
Jan 18, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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
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.