Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

1608 1 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10028Company-ownedBBL 1015630004BIN 1085139

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1994
Floors43
Units182
Building Area302,854 sqft
ZoningC1-9
ClassD6
Market Value$3.8M

1608 1 AVE is a property located at 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1994. It has 43 floors and 182 units. The building area is 302,854 square feet on a 14,359 sqft lot. The property is zoned C1-9. The assessed market value is $3.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 132 building permits on record (97 active). There are 135 violations on record (2 currently open). 6 docketed judgments carrying $300 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

747records on file
21Energy Star

Completed in 1994, 1608 1 Ave rises 43 stories over New York. Public records put it at 182 units and 302,854 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C1-9. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.8M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 747 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 194 of its 747 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (139) and violation (135) trail well behind. 2 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 21, with a site energy-use intensity of 89.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 1,694 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 26% inspection, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.8M of New York, written across 747 government filings.

Property Details

Address1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof With Stores
D6
Year Built1994
Floors43
Total Units182
Building Area302,854 sqft
Lot Size14,359 sqft
ZoningC1-9
ConditionAverage
1015630004
1085139
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.8M
$1.7M
$450K

Building Permits

132 on record · 97 active
General ConstructionDOB Legacy
COMPLETED
Filed May 7, 2025Job #123908646-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - APPROVED
Filed Oct 3, 2024Est. cost $1KJob #141026529-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 28, 2024Est. cost $8KJob #121358672-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 19, 2024Est. cost $137KJob #121361873-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 26, 2024Job #101280347-01-02

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Violations

135 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300
Judgments · 6 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #039536392R
FAILED TO ENSURE WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQ. TRAINING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2021Balance $300Ticket #0211226162
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #046031483M
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2013Ticket #011251559Y
PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIRE HOSES
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 26, 2007Ticket #040281482Y
20061219N

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Mar 28, 2025#35691991N

EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. NOTED: AT(1STA) EXTERIOR EMERGENCY/EXIT DOOR IN DISREPAIR/MISSING/NOT WORKING WHEN TESTED. REMEDY: REPAIR/REPLACE DOOR.

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ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Jan 28, 2025#39536392R

WHILE CONDUCTING AN INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE FACADE JOB, I ASKED THE WORKERS ON SITE FOR THEIR SST TRAINING CONNECT CARD; ANGEL RAMOS AND EDWIN HERNANDEZ DIDN'T HAVE ANY. WHICH REQUIRES ALL WORKERS ON SITE TO HA

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jan 28, 2025#39536371H

SUPPORTED SCAFFOLDINGS LANDED ON SIDEWALK SHED WITHOUT PERIMETER PROTECTION IN PLACE TO ENSURE WORKERS DON'T FALL FROM HEIGHT GREATER THEN 5 FEETINSTALL PROPER GUARDRAILS AS PER CODE

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Jan 10, 2025#17619411

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL AIR VENT AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 16B, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Jan 10, 2025#17619409

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 16B, 16th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 was constructed in 1994. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores with 43 floors and 182 units. The building area is 302,854 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 132 building permits on record, with 97 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (COMPLETED) filed May 7, 2025.

Does 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 135 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 54 DOB, 71 ECB, 10 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1608 1 AVE?

1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 has an assessed market value of $3.8M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $450K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1608 1 AVE?

1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 is zoned C1-9. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1608 1 AVE?

1608 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10028 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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