254 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00830-0040Map

254 5 Avenue is an office building built in 1865 in Manhattan, 10001. The owner of record is 254 Fifth Ave LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 25
ECB violations: 4
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 25

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 - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 1, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 26, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 7, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 6, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5412
Jul 24, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5412
Jun 8, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
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
Oct 24, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(15)secure top exit cover
Jul 22, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 4

Class - 2
Pedestrian protection not to code specification. note: at time of inspection,i observed decorative lights & branches tied connected or hanging from neightboring sidewalk shed. decorative items are not approved
Oct 11, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. defects noted: at time of inspection there is office materials,storage units & other obstructions decreasing the width of hallways by stairs. also noted fire
Aug 9, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. threads of interior wood staircase are pulling from stringers and stair is leaining toward center of building. remedy: file plans obtain permits.
Jan 11, 1990 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Hazardous
No sidewalk shed note shed required for installation of new penthouse and metal & glass enclosure at front east of premises temporary partition installed at bldg front no wrk to commence at east side of bldg
Nov 22, 1989
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Apr 27, 2026	Non-market transfer	Office buildings	6

Building details

Building type: Office building (O5)
Year built: 1865
Floors: 6
Residential units: —
Building area: 8,430 ft²
Lot area: 1,900 ft²
Zoning: C5-2
Community board: 105
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 830 / 40
Assessed value: $1,680,750
Landmark / historic district: Madison Square North Historic District

Questions about 254 5 Avenue

Who owns 254 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 254 Fifth Ave LLC.

Does 254 5 Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 254 5 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 254 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1865 as the year it was built.

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