685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built2016

Floors44

Units558

Building Area686,527 sqft

ZoningC5-2

ClassRM

Market Value$804K

685 1 AVE is a property located at 685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling. The building was constructed in 2016. It has 44 floors and 558 units. The building area is 686,527 square feet on a 32,364 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-2. The assessed market value is $804K. It last sold for $1.3M on Apr 17, 2026. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 157 building permits on record (88 active). There are 165 violations on record (56 currently open). 29 docketed judgments carrying $6,480 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.

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1,749records on file

76Energy Star

Completed in 2016, 685 1 Ave rises 44 stories over New York. Public records put it at 558 units and 686,527 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $804K, and assessed for tax at $362K. In the 28 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,749 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 789 of its 1,749 records, fully 45%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (191) and violation (165) trail well behind. 56 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 76, with a site energy-use intensity of 51.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 3,087 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 45% inspection, 28 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.

$804K of New York, written across 1,749 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Sep 15, 2026

Property Details

Address685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016

Building TypeCondo - Multi-Dwelling

Building ClassRM

Year Built2016

Floors44

Total Units558

Building Area686,527 sqft

Lot Size32,364 sqft

ZoningC5-2

ConditionGood

BBL1009450023

BIN1089769

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$804K

Assessed Total$362K

Assessed Land$19K

Last Sale Price$1.3M

Last Sale DateApr 17, 2026

Building Permits

157 on record · 88 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Aug 25, 2026Est. cost $23KJob #M01275925-S3

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Aug 3, 2026Est. cost $84KJob #M01275925-S1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jul 31, 2026Est. cost $21KJob #M01275925-S2

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jul 14, 2026Est. cost $419KJob #M01275925-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jul 8, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01380185-I1

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Violations

165 on record · 56 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,480

Judgments · 29 docketed

DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 24, 2026Balance $1,800Ticket #000989277H

IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF

DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jul 31, 2026Balance $2,600Ticket #000968336X

IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB

DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 1, 2026Balance $780Ticket #000838631N

IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB

DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000870148N

IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF

DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #000819469K

IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 5, 2026#19193158

§ 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 MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION ''695'', AT NORTH

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 5, 2026#19193159

§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: 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, SECTION ''695'', AT NORTH

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 5, 2026#19193160

§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAILBOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION ''695'', AT NORTH

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 5, 2026#19193161

§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY 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 MISSING

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Sep 5, 2026#19193162

§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, SECTION ''695'', AT NORTH

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+ 160 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 685 1 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 was constructed in 2016. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling with 44 floors and 558 units. The building area is 686,527 sqft.

Are there building permits at 685 1 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 157 building permits on record, with 88 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Aug 25, 2026.

Does 685 1 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 165 violations on record, with 56 currently open. Breakdown: 53 DOB Safety, 51 DOB, 44 ECB, 17 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 685 1 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 29 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,480. 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 685 1 AVE?

685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has an assessed market value of $804K and a total assessed value of $362K (land: $19K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 685 1 AVE last sold?

685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 last sold for $1.3M on Apr 17, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 685 1 AVE?

685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 is zoned C5-2. 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 685 1 AVE?

685 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 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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