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1 1/2 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00550-0013Map

Owner of record: New York University

1 1/2 5 Avenue is a hotel built in 1932 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 92 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is New York University. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on April 16, 2021. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
3
DOB violations
31
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 16, 2021

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
17
About 18% of the building's 92 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 3

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 23, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 31

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 18, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 18, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 2, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 2, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test

    Oct 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 28, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 29, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 13, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 13, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 9, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 9, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 30, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 13, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 13, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 11, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 11, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p37075

    Mar 4, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Nov 30, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 6, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (47) water leak in roof

    Feb 6, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Boiler not operational gas shut off, correct violating condition and submit a certificate of correction

    Nov 10, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39018475m issued on 02-27-2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work without a permit

    Sep 16, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At the time of inspection observed, approx. 8'-0" x 6"-0" section of ceiling collapsed and fell in to living room at apt # 44-a due to construction activities in apt # 54-a which is right above the collapse are

    Feb 27, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At the time of inspection observed, interior renovation in progress including sub-flooring replacement, new bath, demo kitchen and electrical work in apt # 54-a. ceiling in apt # 44-a (right bellow) partially c

    Feb 27, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    97-x-10/97-x-return to serviice

    Mar 21, 2011 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2J

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Hotel (H8)
Year built
1932
Floors
5
Residential units
92
Building area
83,277 ft²
Lot area
33,275 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
102
Council district
2
Block / lot
550 / 13
Assessed value
$2,524,500
Landmark / historic district
Greenwich Village Historic District

HPD registration #107707, last renewed Oct 17, 2025.

Questions about 1 1/2 5 Avenue

Who owns 1 1/2 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New York University.

Does 1 1/2 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 1 1/2 5 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 18% of its 92 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1 1/2 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1932 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1 1/2 5 Avenue?

It has 92 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.