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681 Madison Avenue

A 16-story building with 100 apartments, built in 1955, in Manhattan, NY 10065.

Addresses on the lot: 681 to 689 Madison Avenue.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

7open HPD violations2 immediately hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

681 Madison Avenue has 7 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to CUMBERLAND HOUSE.

Does 681 Madison Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 7 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most2
B, hazardous30 days0
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days5

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026.

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.

Who owns 681 Madison Avenue?

681 Madison Avenue is registered with HPD to CUMBERLAND HOUSE. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10065 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 681 Madison Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 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 1-01376-0051.