1685 1st Avenue, Manhattan

    City inspectors were last at this 27-unit walk-up apartment building on August 1, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

    1685 1st Avenue is a 27-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1015500025). This building is associated with Jam 1685-1687 LLC. Brix tracks 3 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1915, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 68 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed August 1, 2026.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on August 21, 2019 for $13,000,000, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 26/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Part of Upper East Side — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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    Apartments at 1685 1st Avenue

    • Unit 14

      Unit 14 at 1685 1st Avenue has 1 open violation, 1 permit filed ($39K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 21

      Unit 21 at 1685 1st Avenue has 1 open violation, 1 permit filed ($88K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 20

      Unit 20 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($83K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 12A

      Unit 12A at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($83K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 10

      Unit 10 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($33K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 23

      Unit 23 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($123K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 15

      Unit 15 at 1685 1st Avenue has no open violations (3 past violations), 1 permit filed ($123K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 25

      Unit 25 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($32K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 22

      Unit 22 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($138K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 17

      Unit 17 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($145K, latest 2020).

    • Unit AND26

      Unit AND26 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($145K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 19

      Unit 19 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($88K, latest 2020).

    • Unit 12

      Unit 12 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($98K, latest 2019).

    • Unit 11

      Unit 11 at 1685 1st Avenue has no violations, 1 permit filed ($98K, latest 2019).

    • Unit 27

      Unit 27 at 1685 1st Avenue has no open violations (17 past violations).

    • Unit 24

      Unit 24 at 1685 1st Avenue has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 16

      Unit 16 at 1685 1st Avenue has no open violations (3 past violations).

    • Unit 6

      Unit 6 at 1685 1st Avenue has no open violations (1 past violation).

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