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285 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00860-0001Map

Owner of record: Manhattan Propertiesco

285 5 Avenue is an office building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10016. The owner of record is Manhattan Propertiesco. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
155
ECB violations
44
HPD complaints
13

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 · 155

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    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, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 26, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 26, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 26, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 26, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 26, 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
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  • 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
  • Sprinkler none

    Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019

    Sep 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 7, 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 12, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Nov 16, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 17, 2014

    Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 19, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 18, 2014

    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 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 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 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
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

    Aug 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 44

  • Class - 1

    I observed 400 amp service disconnect switch installed in a epr room (1000 kva) without an electrical permit on file. app m00438352 is not taking responsibility and app m01245241 doesn't cover work done., obtai

    Nov 24, 2025 · Penalty $1,630

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection on an active jobsite, i observed multiple fire extinguishers that were either lying on the floor, holding doors or missing inspection tags at several locations throughout the jobsite. fire

    Sep 26, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failed to notify dept of incident that resulted in fatality or injury note:sheetrock fell on&injured worker taken to offsite medical facility:per dept records 18styalt1 permit holder failed to notify dob w/i 3b

    Jul 21, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to notify dept of incident that resulted in fatality or injurynote:worker fell off while painting on platform ladder taken to offsite medical facility:per dept records 18sty alt1 permit holder failed to

    Jul 20, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Responding to an incident where a worker was injure when the worker were taken sheetrock deliver on a frame. the worker fell and hit his head .ambulance called worker taken to hospital.upon request for site s

    Jun 14, 2022 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to institue and maintain safety measures responding to an incident where a worker was injure when the worker were taken sheetrock deliver on a frame. the worker fell and hit his head .ambulance calle

    Jun 14, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work doesnt conform to approved const docs &or amendments-cd5 suspended scf exp3 atoi@18styalt,i observed on active jobsite workers working on 3 platform rigs/outriggers suspended scf anchor down into roof slab

    May 12, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain/display onsite docs required by bcch33.pull test for anchors (suspended scf) workers working on suspended scf (3scf) anchored down into roof slab,upon request of pull test docs by 3party con

    May 12, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or amendments-pipe scaffold w/needle beams 17th floor expo 3.at time of inspection at a 18 story alteration jobsite,i observed on 17th floor-roof lev

    Jan 11, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to notify the department of an accident/incident that resultedin a fatality or an injury.note a worker smashed his finger while moving a metal beam.the worker was sent to a hospital for treatment.as per

    Sep 14, 2021

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute and maintain safety measures and temporary construction equipment. note:at time of inspection of existing building with alteration activies going on in response to incident where carpenter

    Aug 30, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with manufacturer specifications.note:at time of inspection of existing building with alteration activities going on observed worker (cesar j avelino)doing overhead work using scissor lift,upo

    Aug 30, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved dob construction documents &/or amendments.at 01,i observed(3)workers performing demolition work in the cellar of a 17 story bldg contrary to the dob issued ahv.ref #1014640,+

    Jul 14, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.noted atoi i observed active site w/ssm present.also observed thruout bldg files of diff kinds of debris,sheetrock,studs,electrical wires.amt o

    Jun 10, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to notify the department of an accident/incident that resultedin a fatality or an injury.note:a worker was hit by 10x4 i-beam on hisshin and suffered bruise and pain.the worker was transported to a hosp

    May 14, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute & maintain safety equipment measures & temporary construction equipment. at time of inspection responding to an incident where a worker was injure on the roof. when he & three metro iron wo

    Apr 23, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. a.c.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 100 feet

    Nov 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Built contrary to plan. all equipment must be installed as per cd/5 approved plans. note: at time of inspection, i observed multipoint suspended scaffold in place that is contrary to the approved plan. a)missin

    Sep 5, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    12q03,5i11,71x10,21m07,21m07,21d06-12)install guard on car light 5)replace roller on gate switch 71)repair pit light 21)missing cover at 14 21)missing cover at 11 21)secure cover at 8th floor

    Sep 20, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 3314.1:suspended scaffold does not meet code specification.note:at time of inspection i observed the cable in use to secure the outriggerbeams is threaded through the beam w/o anynprotection from sharp edges

    Jan 11, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved documents or approved ammendments. noticed at time of inspection at exp 3 rear loading dock netting & plywood as protection site safety plan shows no protection shows as privat

    Mar 11, 2014 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    03b10. o3- noise coming from up travel "1-m" flr. - repair.

    Dec 30, 2010

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    No approved plans present at time of inspection work being done under application #103582678 approx 4 men working without plans present at time of inspection. remedy: stop all work provide plans call office 212

    Mar 24, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,50,50a,50b,50c.50-24x24 access door to under ground flue missing (for cleaning & access for inspection).50a-boiler flue outside boiler room not fire rated insolated.50b-mesh door in rear of boiler room,

    May 7, 2007

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    16d01 16-d- as per 108.1e adjust fascia on 7th, 8th and 9th floor.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o permit. work noted:at 11th flr, n.w. corner of bldg partitions erected to create rooms approx (13)with new dropped ceiling throughout new sprinkler lines and new hvac sys"stop all work" remedy:obtain

    Sep 11, 2003 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    33i10,51k11. 33i10 repair holes in shaftway walls 51k11 rusted ropes replace ropes.

    Aug 27, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    33i10. 33i10 repair holes in shaftway walls.

    Aug 27, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equip-ment work permit and obtaining equipment use permit. air conditioner unit installed at rm 817. remedy: obtain equipment use permit & equip-

    Jan 10, 2000 · Penalty $700

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73b11. -73b11 entire device shakes

    Dec 1, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73b11,61b1. -73b11 device shakes repair, -61b1 slack on car safety rope adjust

    Dec 1, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    11q46b55i36t

    Sep 3, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22m37m31m55m 22-replace top exit cover 37-cover controllers 31-cover boxes in pit 55-pit light missing-provide.

    Sep 3, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75m36t5t22d 75-perform & file for pressure test.

    Sep 3, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    57o60i31m74m57ap 31-cover boxes in pit 74-fascia missing first floor 57a-provide properaccess to pit.

    Sep 3, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equipment use work permit for a/c use. catalina product corp. location 12 floor 1215 note: fire department complaint #1033696 has permti form f.d.

    Mar 19, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equipment use work permit a/c use location room 912 aladdin mills fire department complaint premises has permit by f d 047877 remedy obtain a perm

    Feb 3, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    43r.work without permit installation of new cylinder and piston in shaft

    Mar 25, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: stone work at top floor north (31 st) window lintels is cracked, defective, and spalling, and pieces of same have fallen to street below. remedy: provide s

    Dec 10, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73u,57y.73-perform 2year test and tag device 57-repair oil leak.

    Aug 21, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    74. provide proper counterweight dearence

    Aug 16, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    74. provide proper counterweight dearence

    Aug 16, 1995 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide adequate (3")elevator bank identification;thru-out floors and basement.failure to provide adequate(durable and sealed)el-evator landing signs thru-out floors and basement.remedy:provide signa

    May 16, 1995 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit/no equipment use permit. noted: york a/c unit, modmodel #dea-120a 25b, installed in room #206 dba: cecil saydah co. - romm# 206 remedy: obtin equipment use permit form nyc dept of bldg.

    Dec 21, 1994 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 5, 2014 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 16, 2012 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 16, 2012 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 5A

    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 (O6)
Year built
1920
Floors
19
Residential units
—
Building area
553,725 ft²
Lot area
36,575 ft²
Zoning
C5-2
Community board
105
Council district
2
Block / lot
860 / 1
Assessed value
$169,161,750
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 285 5 Avenue

Who owns 285 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Manhattan Propertiesco.

Does 285 5 Avenue have violations?

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

Is 285 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 285 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1920 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.