721 5 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01292-7501Map
Owner of record: Gmac Commercial Mortgage
721 5 Avenue is a condominium built in 1983 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 230 residential units across 58 floors. The owner of record is Gmac Commercial Mortgage. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2026. 4 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 205
- ECB violations
- 37
- HPD complaints
- 14
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 40b, 39th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 40B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 40b, 39th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 40B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 40b, 39th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 40B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 40b, 39th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 40B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 5, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 205
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 21, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 10, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The dob hereby orders you to stop all work under job # m00491556 at apartment #34g at 34th floor of premises - except to make site safe - due to special inspector alberto roman, pe, surrendered all filing privileges
Aug 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The dob hereby orders you to stop all work under job # m00491556 at apartment 34g at 34th floor of premises - except to make site safe - due to special inspector alberto roman, pe, surrendered all filing privileges
Aug 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Borough commissioner has issued a stop work order to application #140718640, dob has not received sufficient information.
Oct 23, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm bldg in safe cond.due to 4 alarm fire that took place 4/7/18 init on apt 50c east facade exp3 of the bldg&atrium skylight have several glass panels broken/damaged.remedy:own engage nys prof&cont'r eval bldg facade&skylights.obtain perm for rprs no later than 5/15/18.perm job to be signed off no later than 9/17/18
Apr 16, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Emerg wrk.condo/apt bldg construct reinf'd conc&occupied.4/7/18,fire occured in apt 50c.1br caused ext damage to east facing(exp3)glass curtain wall,50c&51c&glass on adj flrs.remedy:immed remove all broken& unsafe curtain wall&atrium glass.make safe all openings&secure public areas&apts at areas.file&permit all work 48hrs
Apr 9, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Due to fire in apt 50c causing non structual damage to windows and frames affecting apt 51c
Apr 7, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 20, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 20, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 20, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 20, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 20, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 20, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2015
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2015
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 14, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 13, 2013
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 13, 2013
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2012
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2012
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 7, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 37
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior facade and appurtenances. note: objected at exposure 1(west elevation) 2 cracked window panels, between floor 1-4, with safety measures in place. at exposure 4(south ele) also obser
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with the commissioner's order. note: at time of inspection, respondent has failed to comply with previous viol. #35685134h dated 05/09/2024, requiring repair of defective/cracke
Jul 5, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior facade and appurtenances. at time of inspection it was observed at exposure 4(south elevation) two crack glass panels(windows) around the southwest corner between 1st and 4
May 9, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior facade and appurtenances. at time of inspection it was observed at exposure 4(south elevation) two crack glass panels(windows) around the southwest corner between 1st and 4
May 9, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb violation #35294879y issued 12/27/2017, file a certificate of correction
Sep 9, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied w/o a valid c of o as per code 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2. at time of inspection observed that floor#56,57 and 58 were altered/changed per c of o#101678864. however c of o expired i
Jan 4, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. noted: premises is a multi-story mixed use building with expired temp c of o 101678864t-6 with expiration date june 30, 2003. numerous
Dec 27, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000003142 has been inspected,tested,and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1,2016.rem:file annual cer
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000003154 has been inspected,tested,and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1,2016.rem:file annual cer
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/special permit variances or certifications. special permit #c790143z5m based on drawing a-4 of 1st fl lobby. noted: pedestrian space observed w/40ft x 6ft(approx)sales counter located at
Mar 6, 2016
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/special permit variance authorizations or certifications.noted: special permit #c790143zsm was based on drawing a-4 for 1st flr lobby. covered pedestrian space contains unapproved sales coun
Mar 6, 2016 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/special permits,variances,authorizations or certifications. noted: special permit #c790143zsm condition was based on drawing a-4 1st fl/lobby level. in that: the covered pedestrain space is
Jul 13, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with special permit variances authorizations or certifications.noted:special permit #c790143zsm condition was based on drawing a-4 first floor/lobby level.in that the covered pedestrian space
Jul 13, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
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 remedy:file an amended report following remedial repa
Dec 4, 2009
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 remedy:file an amended report following remedial repa
May 22, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
98bb05.99m07 98 file and perform 5 yr full load test 99 current 1yr tag missing provide
Mar 6, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Local law report filed as "unsafe"by architect/engineer;no amend report was filed."unsafe conditions"require safety provisions for the public as per code 27-129(d),i rcny 32-03(b)(5)(c);no sidewalk shed fence
Feb 24, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept.indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in intial local law 11/98 report.remedy:file an amended report following remedial repai
Nov 7, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
100bb05.100bb perform & file current 2yr test with dob
Jul 25, 2008 · Penalty $500
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 18, 2008 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Hazardous
Sec.27-129(d)(1)(a).local law report filed as"unsafe",unsafe conditionexist & no measures taken to secure safety of public as per 27-129(d) & 1 rcny 32-03(b)(5)(i).remedy:provide safety measures as per bldg cod
Jan 16, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
47l10.47l10-repair defective pressure switch.
Jan 15, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83o02.83o-perform a full clean down inside entire equipment.
Aug 29, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Cease use.58l10,84l10,63t15,83o02.84l-excessive gap between steps & skirt.83o-perform a full clean down inside entire equipment cease use until items.58l & 84l-are complied w/before returning to service to serv
Aug 27, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply with a cpc special permit c 790143 25m condition wasbased on drawing a-4 first flr/lobby level rev. 1/17/83. in that: a)the covered pedestrian space is now occupied by a sales counter
Apr 20, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
01a10/02a10 01-emergency stop switch in elevator without burger or sound on activation 02-alarm system in levator is without sond on activation
May 3, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having installed a sign without a permit remove illegal work
Mar 25, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having signage extending higher than 25 ft above curb level remedy:remove illegal signage
Mar 25, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having signage with a surface area more than 200 sq ft the sign is approx 450 sq ft.remove illegal signage
Mar 25, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having a prohibited advertising signage in c5-3 district remedy:removeillegal signage
Mar 25, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
79b01/59x07/78p16. 79b- left handrail slow 59x no demarcation lights,78p call dob 2125665524 so proper insp can be made.
Dec 16, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
79b01/77m11/59x16/78p16.79b left handrail slow 7 right side.77m broken teeth top 59x no demacation lights 78p call dob 212 5665524 so proper inspection can be made.
Dec 16, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
77m11/79b01/78p16.77m broken teeth top 79b left handrail slow. 78p call dob 212 566 5524 so proper insp can be made
Dec 16, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46#15-47#15-30p17 30-key as per code ansi a 17.1 rule 111.98
Dec 18, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74#,repair or replace secondary sheave bearing.
Mar 17, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46h
Mar 17, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
64#
Mar 17, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 40B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 40B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 40B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 40B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 40B
Close - Door/window
Door
May 27, 2026 · Apt 42D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 120
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 26FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 26FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 30H
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 30H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 33H
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 59A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1983
- Floors
- 58
- Residential units
- 230
- Building area
- 626,594 ft²
- Lot area
- 19,450 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-3
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1292 / 7501
- Assessed value
- $184,986,982
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #140172, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.
Questions about 721 5 Avenue
Who owns 721 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gmac Commercial Mortgage.
Does 721 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 721 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 721 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1983 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 721 5 Avenue?
It has 230 residential units and 231 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.