453 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00869-0074Map

Owner of record: New York Public Library

453 5 Avenue is a public assembly built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10016. The owner of record is New York Public Library. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 100
ECB violations: 30
HPD complaints: 10

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

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 100

Construction other optional
At the time of inspection on 9/12/23 observed broken/shatter glass window panel on roof level inadequate safety were in place for area where public was(tabled area) remedy:immediately repair broken glass panel under supervision of nys licensed(pe/ra)and immeiately install public protection
Sep 12, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed

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Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 27, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 30, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 31, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 19, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 19, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
New york public library
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
New york public library
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
New york public library
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
New york public library
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
New york public library
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
New york public library
Aug 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 15, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2013
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Feb 16, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 30

Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and apurtenances. note: at the time of inspection observed broken/shattered glass window panel on the roof level. remedy: maintain building facade and appurtenances
Sep 12, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #902539.remedy:submit acceptable required te
Dec 9, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to notify the dept of an incident that resulted in fatality orinjury. one worker fell from the staircase when he missed his step, hesustain cuts & brusies & complained of back pain, he was taken to the
Aug 12, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Failed to notify the department of an incident that resulted in a fa- tality or injury. a worker suffered a cut on his left leg. he was ta- ken by ambulance to the hospital. as per the department records the pe
Jul 2, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Failed to notify the department of an incidnet that resulted in a fatality or injury a workers suffered a cut on his left lef he was taken by ambulence to the hospital as per the department records the perm it
Jul 2, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction-toe boards. noted: at time of my inspection of an alteration type 1 7 sty bldg construction operations in progress,i observed
Apr 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Holes/openings not convered. noted: at time of my inspection of an alteration type 1 construction operations in progress,i observed numerous holes/openings in the floors which were not convered at all or were
Apr 11, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications 7 story alt 1 building under construction active job site i observed materials being hoisted overhead in the street outside of job site in exp 2 over cars
Sep 14, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve
Class - 1
3314.9.2-at time of inspection i observed at rear shaft an active pipe scaffold with no base plate.pipe scaffold was approxmately 35'feet in height.inadequate footing/baseplate can cause failure to scaffold fra
Sep 14, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to safeguard public property.a time of inspection of a 7 story alteration i observed windows/facade washiing operations at exposure 2 exterior.worker was using a hose and failed to contain water when wa
Sep 14, 2018
Resolve

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Class - 1
3301.1.2-no fece guard.at time of my inspection,i observed sparks at front of shaft on first story level.sparks were bouncing around shaft way viciously from above level.no fire guard was present on any of the
Sep 14, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
3308.5-vertical safety netting.7 stry alt 1 building under construction active job site,at the time of inspection i observed the vertical netting system on the 6th floor in exp 3 was in adequate (in height) and
Sep 14, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
3307.2.1-no pedestrian barriers.at time of inspection i observed material storage packedges of self leveling cement, equipment,mini-crane generator, wooden pallets sitting in the staging area not enclosed in th
Sep 14, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th found report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #802539. rmdy: submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000002962 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
Resolve
Class - 2
Sdwlk shed does not meet code specifications.noted:upon inspection sdwlk shed along west 39 st has exposed bolts,screws & sharp edges on theconnecting tubes throughout.creating a hazardous condition to the publ
Sep 28, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report rem: file an amended report following remedial repair
May 22, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable tio this deptindicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial repa
Nov 7, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 3
97x10.97x10return to servide for proper inspection
Oct 29, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended 6 round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial
Apr 11, 2008 · Penalty $700
Resolve
Non-hazardous
84x10,10h11,66o02-84x10 inspection reveals fan ventilation not workingrepair fan 10h11 too much play on one of the biparting car door gibs-replace worn gibs
Jul 20, 2006
Resolve
Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not maintained. noted: shed at freight entrance on east 39 street lights on timer cannot turn on. remedy: maintain shed. repair/ replace lighting system.
Apr 19, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Sidewalk shed without required sign listing name address telephone andexpiration date remedy:install sign
Apr 19, 2004 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46k10-renew hoist cables.
Jan 8, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a third round technical report periodic inspection of exterior wall and appurenances as required by local law 10 of 1980 and the deparatment of buildings rules and requlations. remedy file the
Jun 28, 1994 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
74# provide updated stop and start smish as per cod 805.1
Oct 15, 1993
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#; perform 5 year test properly tag governor and file elv.3 form
Jun 5, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#; perform 5 year test. properly tag governor and file elev.3 form
Jun 5, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve
Non-hazardous
74#; perform 5 year test. properly tag governor and file elev.3 form
Jun 5, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73# perform 5 year test properly tag governor and file elv.3 form
May 5, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
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Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Door/window
Door
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 32D
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Public assembly (P8)
Year built: 1915
Floors: 7
Residential units: —
Building area: 177,136 ft²
Lot area: 21,190 ft²
Zoning: C5-3
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 869 / 74
Assessed value: $67,927,950
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 453 5 Avenue

Who owns 453 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New York Public Library.

Does 453 5 Avenue have violations?

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

Is 453 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 453 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1915 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.