255 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00858-0003Map

255 5 Avenue is an office building built in 1919 in Manhattan, 10016. The owner of record is 255 Fifth LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 44
ECB violations: 13
HPD complaints: 1

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

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 44

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
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, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 29, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 6, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 6, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 29, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 7, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 7, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 27, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 27, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1f3250
Jul 26, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p11640
Jul 16, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1f3250
Jul 16, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 13, 1994
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 13, 1994
Dob violation - active
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
(35)renew skylight in the overhead
Oct 13, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(33)renew skylight in the overhead
Oct 13, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(33)remove all floor locks (35) replace missing coverrs
Aug 26, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(1) properly secure all wires (33) adjust 1st floor interlock (35) replace missing covers
Aug 26, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 13

Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dob for nov #35039327h issued on 9/29/14 pursu ant to 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.rmdy: file a certificate of correctio
Nov 24, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit."temp.wiring"the entire 6 floor:branch circuit wiring,lighting fixtures(reciptacks)outlets."not on file"for removed & installed rem:obtain permit.
Sep 29, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to install ground fault circuit interupter(gfci)protection as required.6 floor temp.wiring:no gfci recepttoclas or no gfci circuit provided.rem:install gfci protection
Sep 29, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
49a,49b.a-no check valve (back flow preventor)on feed line.b-leaking pipe fitting on feed line tee to boiler.
Jan 31, 2001
Resolve
Non-hazardous
19a- manual reset-prestol/aquastat defective
Mar 9, 2000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
28h,33o,74o,31a,36i. repair top and bottom guide shoes, clean overheadclean top of car, repair wire on controller fuse, repair motor room door.
Oct 29, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
30o,36i,16h,9h,57o,30o. clean overhead, repair motor room door, repairall hoistway door gibs, repair car door gibs, clean pit. clean fuzz from hoistway rails, bottom of car.
Oct 29, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u,.
Apr 5, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Elevators
Apr 5, 1996
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46b, (46) provide proper clearance between counterweight & buffer spring
May 26, 1994 · Penalty $100
Resolve

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Non-hazardous
01l,33o, (01) make stop switch bell audible
May 26, 1994 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Altered bldg. occupied without a valid cert. of occupancy under alteration. remedy: discontinue the illegal occupancy until a new cert. of occupancy has been obtained forthwith.
Feb 1, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. remedy: stop all work.
Sep 8, 1988
Resolve

Complaints

Door/window
Door
Jul 14, 2014 · Apt 9C
Close

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 (O5)
Year built: 1919
Floors: 6
Residential units: —
Building area: 30,000 ft²
Lot area: 4,917 ft²
Zoning: C5-2
Community board: 105
Council district: 2
Block / lot: 858 / 3
Assessed value: $3,727,800
Landmark / historic district: Madison Square North Historic District

Questions about 255 5 Avenue

Who owns 255 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 255 Fifth LLC.

Does 255 5 Avenue have violations?

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

Is 255 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 255 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1919 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.