626 1st Avenue
A 47-story building with 761 apartments, built in 2014, in Manhattan, NY 10016.
Addresses on the lot: 616 to 626 1st Avenue.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
626 1st Avenue has 8 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 20 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to AMERICAN COPPER BUILDING LLC. 761 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 626 1st Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 8 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 1 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 0 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 7 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 20 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, 2 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 626 1st Avenue?
626 1st Avenue is registered with HPD to AMERICAN COPPER BUILDING LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in March 2024. HPD’s record has 4 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 12 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 8% of residential buildings in 10016 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 626 1st Avenue rent stabilized?
761 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 761 of the building’s 761 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 630 1st Avenue484 apartments, built 1984
- 400 East 35th Street739 apartments, built 1985
- 603 1st Avenue24 apartments, built 2006
- 650 1st Avenue111 apartments, built 1910
- 415 East 37th Street410 apartments, built 1989
- 330 East 35th Street31 apartments, built 1910
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00967-0001.