452 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00841-0049Map

452 5 Avenue is an office building built in 1902 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is 452 Fifth Owners LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 192
ECB violations: 32
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

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 192

Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - active
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2021
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed

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Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
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
Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 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 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 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
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 32

Class - 2
During the inspection of the alteration work at the 29-story building, floor openings and a work platform were observed at the 2nd floor with guardrails installed but without the required safety netting. this c
Apr 17, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active
Class - 2
During the inspection of the alteration work at the 29-story building, floor openings and a work platform were observed at the 2nd floor with guardrails installed but without the required toe boards. this condi
Apr 17, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Active
Class - 2
Observed active alt/demo operations for the 1st floor commercial space work, with approximate 20 workers burning cutting stripping floor demo walls and dumping garbage on a truck in the street, operations witho
Mar 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Observed structural modifications associated with lobby renovation and reframing of 1/2nd floor mezzanine work in progress. permit m01318222-i1- not issued. stop all work under application m01318222. provide &
Mar 14, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Obs make-shift platforms ,logs shoring throughout floors to secure existing structural under partial demolition without approved plans,pe shop drawings.failure to provide approved plans /or pe revised drawings
Mar 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Work after hours without a variance permit contrary to 28-105.12.5. observed active alt/demo operations for the 1st floor commercial space work, with approximate 20 workers burning cutting stripping floor demo
Mar 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve
Class - 2
3301.5 at time of inspection response to an incident where a worker tripped and fell on 11th floor injured his knee and back ambulance was called, inspection reveal several exposed open drain holes on the floor
Feb 26, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Active
Class - 2
I observed pedestrian protection (sidewalk shed) installed at exposures 1 & 4 contrary to code. no mudsills were secured to vertical members to protect from movement any direction contrary to code 3307.6.4.10.
Dec 19, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc 3314.4.1.5,failure to provide notification to dept prior to installation of suspended scaffold.at the time of my inspection,i observed a suspended scaffold installed at the 11 story roof area at exp 4 ready
Dec 21, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Work does not conform to the approved documents(construction)and/or approved amendments.at the time of my inspection,i observed outriggers &suspended scaffold installed and ready for use.the suspended scaffold
Dec 21, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve

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Class - 2
Sec. 27-929.1 ac 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by 7/1/19,in an office bldg
Mar 30, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Ac279291-failure to complete the installation of a full system automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by july 1,2019,in an office building 100 feet o
Nov 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
3307.6.4.4 at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place. the sidewalk shed is not compliant with case failure to keep correct distance from parapet was to curb was less than 18". #3307.6.5.5 rmdy:
Jan 18, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
88b11,88b11,97o02. 88-replace right handrail; 88-replace left hand rail; 97-clean entire device.
Oct 26, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
12q03,15m07,70y02. 12-install cab light guard; 15-missing certificateframe in cab; 70-clean oil in hydraulic jacket and clean all pipes.
Oct 26, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
68b7,70y9. 68b7 log book not up to date.70y9 oil leak in the pit remove.
Dec 13, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 1
C/u 5a10,68b7,61t7. c/u 5a10 door restrictor has been altered & rendered inoperative.this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety.repair restrictor & notify the dob @ [email protected] & 212
Dec 13, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual certifictation that cooling tower1000000927 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected,and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1,2016.rem:file annual cert
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual certifictation that cooling tower1000000930 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected,and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1,2016.rem:file annual cert
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual certifictation that cooling tower1000000931 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected,and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1,2016.rem:file annual cert
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 3
34i10 100m07 34-hoistway wall large holes properly repair holes 100-missing fire extinguisher provide fire extinguisher
Jul 13, 2011 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable 6th round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the d.o.b. rules & regulation
Nov 28, 2008
Resolve
Class - 2
No contractors sign. failure to post contractors sign. remedy: providecontractors sign/comply w/code.
Nov 17, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11-62 failure to comply with zr 81-82 a & c requirements that banking uses located on the ground fl 82 limited to no more than 15% on the linear (frontage) of the of the zoning lot of fifth ave & no more than
Nov 30, 2007 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Sec-1162 failure to comply with zr 81-82 a & b requirements that any development with-in the fifth ave sub district.remedy:remove shall conform to condition 1.0 far of uses from use group f retail square footag
Nov 30, 2007 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
84b07 84/b fire rate motor room area
Mar 1, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
84b07 84/b fire rate motor rm area.
Mar 1, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dob rules and regulations.
Jan 16, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
63b7/80i11/83p16 63b7-device numbers need correction 1e1283 and 1e128483-p16-call within 10 days to schedule full inspectionfor both escala dors as per elv-24 form
Nov 12, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
17m7/59q3/16j1/35q4/55f6 17m7-missing gib m21-missing fire stops on 12,17 16j1-need proper gap in all hoisting doors 35q4-enclose water piped in machine room or remove 55f6-interpole loose within drive machine
Nov 12, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
27f10/17j10/17m7/33i4/84p16/2l10/39m7 27f10-top door mount bolt loose (see arrow)17j10-gibs must recess at least 4 inch i nall areas 17m7-fire stops missing from gibs 33i4-patch hole in hw wall 84p16 locate/tes
Nov 12, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73##-70i12. 73-failure to report accident promptly occurred 8/20/02 reported 8/23/02 27-1006 call dob at 212-566-5524 so full inspection can be made 70-i-12 damaged steps replace.
Aug 23, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Office building (O4)
Year built: 1902
Floors: 29
Residential units: —
Building area: 616,352 ft²
Lot area: 32,834 ft²
Zoning: C5-3
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 841 / 49
Assessed value: $154,464,000
Landmark / historic district: INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK

Questions about 452 5 Avenue

Who owns 452 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 452 Fifth Owners LLC.

Does 452 5 Avenue have violations?

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

Is 452 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 452 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1902 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.