139 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10010BBL 1-00849-0003Map

139 5 Avenue is an office building built in 1894 in Manhattan, 10010. The owner of record is Thor 139 5th Owner LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 47
ECB violations: 17
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 · 47

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 10, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 6, 2015
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 6, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Mar 29, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 19, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 18, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 18, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 10, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 10, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p3861
Nov 5, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1f3229
Aug 13, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p3861
Jul 11, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1f3229
Mar 8, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Zoning none
Z-zoning none
May 25, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 25, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 25, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Apr 25, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 3, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(15)remove tennant locks.(74)provide outside communications
Jan 3, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide directions for sounding outside alarm inside elev
Aug 29, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 17

Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: @ time of insp sidewalk shed on exp#1 w/ over 60 feet of scaffolding on it is missing bracing (sidewalk shed) it is missing cross braces & horizo
Jul 28, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failed to notify dept prior to removal of suspended scaffold.noted: @ time of insp all parts of the suspended scaffold have been removed from site. failed to notify dept i did not see parts of scaffold "suspend
Jul 28, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec: 3314.4.3.3. pswo supported scaffold. installation insp for supported scaffold all components of the scaffold & attached to the scaffold shall be inspected prior to use. the results of the insp shall be doc
Jul 28, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec: 3314.8. pswo supported scaffold. the open sides & ends of the scaffold platforms shall be provided w/ guardrail system. noted: @ time of insp there is supported scaffold on exp#2 w/ a man working on the sc
Jul 28, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. failure to comply with ecb #s35159465m and 35158774l. rmdy: comply with code.
May 2, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. failure to comply. remedy: comply w/code.
Feb 29, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,divices,appliances or wiring in use. 5th & 6th floor electrical closet:the temporary wiring are not removed,sub panel 225 mps not covered,"b
Nov 10, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit.the entire 6 floor partial 5th floor (offices/all):sub feeders 2 sub panels 225 mps receptacles outlets,switches,lighting fixtures,a/c units not on file.m373725 does not cover t
Nov 10, 2015 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Electrical closet not dedicated to electrical distribution equipment only.both fifth & sixth floor electrical colset:the electrical closet &p/c rooms,used as storage.("bilty")rem:comply with ec code.
Nov 10, 2015 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve
Class - 2
67/x/10,59/q/0367-x-10-in car emergency phone inoperative/59-q-03-cover hole in brake monitoring switch box
Aug 10, 2010
Resolve

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Class - 2
03i1012m11100i1134r0934i10. 03i10 damaged wall in cab repair 12m11 missing light fixture in cab. replace light 100iii skylight damaged and rusted replace skylight 34r09 remove computer wires in shaftway not rel
Aug 28, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
"stop all work". erected maintained supported scaffold 40ft or ( ) w/o a permit. remedy:obtain a permit.
Jun 26, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u73u 75-perform 5 year test 73-provide city id tags.
Aug 27, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u46h 73-provide city id tags 46-reshackle hoist cables
Aug 27, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. replace sidewalk over vault at front of building. remedy: obtain permits for sidewalks repalcement over vault.
Mar 2, 1990 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit noted construction of covering for existing sidwalk vault. stop work order remedy stop work submit structural integrity report for sidewalk vault cover obtain a permit and approvals from
May 3, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Unknown
Working without a permit: work noted: installed metal flue lining ontop of exist chimney approx 12' high. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible, or remove.
Jun 10, 1988
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Dec 23, 2025	Non-market transfer	Office buildings	6

Building details

Building type: Office building (O5)
Year built: 1894
Floors: 6
Residential units: —
Building area: 24,093 ft²
Lot area: 4,819 ft²
Zoning: C6-4M
Community board: 105
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 849 / 3
Assessed value: $5,949,900
Landmark / historic district: Ladies' Mile Historic District

Questions about 139 5 Avenue

Who owns 139 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Thor 139 5th Owner LLC.

Does 139 5 Avenue have violations?

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

Is 139 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 139 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1894 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.