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865 1st Avenue

Manhattan · East Midtown-Turtle Bay, NY 10017

865 1st Avenue is an 81-apartment building in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, built in 1930, managed by The Lovett Company LLC. The City has 19 open housing-code violations on file for it, 3 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.23 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by The Lovett Company LLC

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Units
81
Year built
1930
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

3.7/5Better than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

0tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year

19open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.2 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
3
Hazardous
11
Non-hazardous
5

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings7
  • Smoke and CO alarms4
  • Pests3
  • Plumbing2
  • Heat or hot water2
  • Other repairs1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

The Lovett Company LLC manages 19 other buildings we cover, holding 1,469 apartments.

open violations
368open violations
immediately hazardous
88immediately hazardous
311 complaints
61311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.3per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 28 September 2026.)

What tenants say

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