Manhattan · Block 918 · Lot 25 · 10016

685 2 Avenue

6 floors · 47 apartments · 45,300 sq ft · built 1942 · class D4 · owner of record: 24537 Owners Corp C/O Abc Realty

26open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 6 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Due this year
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 66 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 82 days
Annual
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 45,300 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 187 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 187 days
Annual filing
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2026-04-24 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 22, 2023NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE)
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023
#02035
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 30, 2014(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#02040
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Dec 15, 2025Boiler FTC-BE-EXT-LP
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device
Active
Feb 22, 2023Facades FISPNRF
CYCLE 9B NO REPORT FILED
Active
May 30, 2014Elevators ACC1
Active
HPD (21) · C 1 · B 11 · A 9
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Dec 15, 2014CApt 6A · § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHDec 12, 2014
Dec 15, 2014BApt 6A · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 6A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJan 19, 2015
Dec 15, 2014BApt 6A · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJan 19, 2015
Dec 15, 2014BApt 6A · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHJan 19, 2015
Jun 11, 2008AApt 1B · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT WINDOW SASHES 1 STY SOUTHWEST APT 1B THROUGHOUT. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 1B · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF INOPERABLE SASHES 1 STY SOUTHWEST APT 1B 2ND FROM EAST AT SOUTH ROOM WINDOWS. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 1B · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF INOPERABLE SASHES 1 STY SOUTHWEST APT 1B SOUTHWEST ROOM WINDOWS. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 4C · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS 4TH STY WEST APT 4C PRIVATE HALL NEAR BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 5F · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALL 5 STY FRONT EAST APT 5F UNDER KITCHEN SINK. LOCATED AT APT 5FSep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 5F · D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALL 5 STY FRONT EAST APT 5F KITCHEN R208. LOCATED AT APT 5FSep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 5F · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALL 5 STY FRONT EAST APT 5F BATHROOM R209. LOCATED AT APT 5FSep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 4C · D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE 4 STY WEST APT 4C R207. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 4C · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 4 STY WEST APT 4C EAST ROOM. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 4C · D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK AT CEILING OF BATHROOM AND REAR ROOM 4TH STY WEST APT 4C. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD TO ROOF AT NORTH.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BD26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS INCINERATOR HOPPERS 4TH 5TH AND 6TH STYS PUBLIC HALL.Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AD26-21.03 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS AT OR NEAR STAIR LANDINGS PUBLIC HALL ALL STYS.Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008AApt 6E · D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT SOUTH DISH CABINET DOOR 6 STY REAR WEST APT 6E AT KITCHENETTE. , SECTION '' ''Sep 14, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 6F · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BROKEN SASH WEIGHT CHAIN AT NORTHWEST WINDOW TO NORTHWEST ROOM OF 6 STY NORTHWEST APT 6F. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Jun 11, 2008BApt 1B · D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCES 1 STY SOUTHWEST APT 1B BATHROOM AND KITCHEN WINDOWS. , SECTION '' ''Jul 16, 2008
Jul 24, 1990BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK CEILING AND WALL 6 STY WEST PUBLIC HALL.Sep 10, 1990

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City records as of Oct 26, 2026, 5:08 PM ET. BBL 1009180025.

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