720 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01272-0034Map

720 5 Avenue is an office building built in 1954 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is 720 Fifth Usa, LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 84
ECB violations: 34
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 · 84

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 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
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
Mar 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 6, 2019
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

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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 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 elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 16, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 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
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 22, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Dec 28, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Dec 28, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 7, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 7, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
Removed
Sep 7, 2010
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 7, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 34

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 in an office bldg 100 feet or more in
Mar 30, 2021
Resolve
Class - 2
Temporary contruction equipment onsite expired permit for sidewalk shed.at time of inspection observed sidewalk shed installed at expo#2 along 56th street under permit#m0026076-i1-sh.upon review on bis-dob now,
Feb 18, 2021
Resolve
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 $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Sec. 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system ofautomatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by 7/1/19,in an office bldg 100 feet or mo
Nov 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
97x17. cease use continued repair device provide full load capacity for device #1943571 and call dob for reinspection at 212-393-2435.
Feb 26, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Cu48l10,69m7. 48l10-device was found 10 inches above the top landing,valve body needs to be adjusted properly. must have full load capacit y for reinspection. to check working and bypass pressure and all other
Dec 26, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
3d10,97x17/3-drop ceiling in car collapse injuring a person.97-elevator place under cease use until accident is fully investigated by dob.norepair until dob elevator division.
Dec 25, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000000457 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 certification that cooling tower 1000005135 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
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000004782 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

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Class - 2
Sec. 3310.6 failure to have designated ssm/ssc as indicates on pw2 present on site at minimum of once every 2 weeks: examination of site safety log for dates 11/1/11-present indicates that ssm #1273 so desinate
Feb 2, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o #98928 which is indicated 6th flr occupied as offices. illegal occupancy noted: 6th flr occupied as stock room. remedy: discontinue illegal use and/or amend c/o.
Mar 22, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the d.o.b. rules & regulations
May 10, 2010 · Penalty $800
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 dept of buildings rules &
Dec 12, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
17r11/51k11/.17-r-11-zip screws no longer legal in nyc.replace w/proper hardware.51-k-11-rouge & crownware on cables replace.
Mar 30, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to post permit holder sign as required by adminstrative code. remedy: post sign as required.
Sep 7, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having a sign with a surface area of more than 5 times that of the street frontage of the zoning lot or more than 500 sq ft.remedy:remove illegal sign.
Jun 2, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having a prohibited sign on a sidewalk shed located on west 56th st & 5th ave.remedy:remove illegal sign.
Jun 2, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having installed a sign without a sign on a sidewalk shed.remedy:remove illegal work.
Jun 2, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work is contrary to that approved plans & permits. permit #10410464 for the sidewalk shed. the approved plans calls for sidewalls to be 42",at the time on the inspection sidewalls are approx. 40' in height on w
Jun 2, 2005
Resolve
Hazardous
Work is contrary to the approved plans and permits:permit # 10410464 for the sidewalk shed approved plan calls for sidewalk shed.approved plan calls for sidewall of 42".at time of inspection sidewalls are appro
Mar 29, 2005
Resolve
Hazardous
Having a sign with a surface area or more than 5 times that of the street frontage of the zoning lot. or more than 500 sq.ft. remedy:remove illegal signage
Mar 29, 2005
Resolve
Hazardous
Having installed a sign without a permit on a sidewalk shed remedy:remove illegal work
Mar 29, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
83x10 83-restore to service for a proper inspection
Mar 29, 2005
Resolve
Hazardous
Having a prohibited advertising sign on a sidewalk shed.located on west 56 st.remedy:remove illegal sign.
Mar 27, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
66y10 66-y-10-repair oil leak in pit
Jun 27, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
02l11 #02-l-11-replace alarm system.
Feb 27, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#,. perform 5 year test properly tag device and file elv 3 form with d.o.b.
Oct 3, 1995
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#.perform 5year test properly tag device and file elv 3 form with d o b
Oct 3, 1995 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Building altered at sub-cellar through 2nd floor under application #890-89 and occupied at these floors as a clothing mall(fendi) without first obtaining a valid c of o note: t. c of o exp. nov 8,91 c of o # 98
May 7, 1992 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Hazardous
Exit passageway or corridor total obstruction 2nd floor-southwest exitblocked by office.tables-clothing racks-steel gate installed in corri-dor with padlocked.remedy:remove all obstruction from exit passageway
Jun 11, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied at sub-cellar, cellar, 1st floor, and 2nd floor as a clothing mall without 1st obtaining an amended certificate of occupancy as required pursvant to open alteration # 890-89.
Oct 24, 1990 · Penalty $720
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o.
Mar 5, 1990 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o. remedy: obtain a c of o. discontinue illegal use.
Dec 7, 1989 · Penalty $1,000
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 (O6)
Year built: 1954
Floors: 15
Residential units: —
Building area: 113,292 ft²
Lot area: 7,553 ft²
Zoning: C5-3
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1272 / 34
Assessed value: $55,614,600
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 720 5 Avenue

Who owns 720 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 720 Fifth Usa, LLC.

Does 720 5 Avenue have violations?

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

Is 720 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 720 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1954 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.