1020 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10028BBL 1-01495-0001Map

Owner of record: 1020 Fifth Avenue Corporation

1020 5 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10028. It has 13 residential units across 14 floors. The owner of record is 1020 Fifth Avenue Corporation. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on October 24, 2016.

HPD violations: 1
DOB violations: 29
ECB violations: 23
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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Last violation Oct 24, 2016

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

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 · 1

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 · 29

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Boro-comm
Aug 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2014
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 18, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 18, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 18, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed

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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
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 22, 2014
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 5, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 6, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 13, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 13, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) repair or renew broken traveling cable (52) remove emergency box cwt from cab
Feb 8, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 8, 1989
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 23

Class - 2
At time of inspection of 13 story facade/roof job observed area where worker was installing scaffold frames on roof when worker fell back from standing position injuring their back and taken by ambulance to are
Mar 7, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Note at time of inspection observed sidewalk shed in place not hunter green.make hunter green
Dec 7, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Sidewalk shed in place with exposed bolts. not protected.install bolt covers/ protection
Dec 7, 2022 · Penalty $2,400
Active
Class - 2
Notification. failure to notify the department of sidewalk shed remov al. note: at time of inspection i observed no sidewalk shed in place. shed was removed and the department was not notified.rmdy:comply with
Aug 25, 2017
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to install ground fault circuit interupter gfci protection as required.rem:install gfci protection.
Jan 24, 2014
Resolve
Class - 1
Ec250.4,non current carrying electrical conductive material is not grounded.sidewalk shed is metal & could be energized.rem:comply w/ ec co de.
Jan 24, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 1
Ec300.3b,open wiring in fixtures under sidewalk shed.wiring exposed infixtures in shed.rem:comply w/ ec code.
Jan 24, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems.fixtures in side walk shed not grounded.rem:provide grounding.
Jan 24, 2014 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems.fixtures in side walk shed not grounded.rem:provided grounding.
Jan 24, 2014
Resolve
Class - 1
Ec250.4,non current carrying electrical conductive material is not grounded.side walk shed is metal & could be energized.rem:comply w/ ec code.
Jan 24, 2014
Resolve

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Class - 2
Failure to install ground fault circuit interupter gfci protection as required.no gfci installed in side walk shed.rem:install gfci protection.
Jan 24, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Class - 1
Ec300.3b,open wiring in fixture under sidewalk shed.wiring exposed in fixtures in shed.rem:comply w/ ec code.
Jan 24, 2014
Resolve
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at rear exposure,a temporary overhead protection/staging area for suspended scaffold has been installed w/o a permit,equipment is approx: 30ft long x 16ft wide x 8ft in height. 3x3 ste
Jan 22, 2014
Resolve
Non-hazardous
17h11,17d06,10h11,51k10,84b10,71x10,64q03.(17h)hoistway door gigs wornthru-out shaft.(17d)loose hoistway door gib on 12th fl.(10h)worn car door gib-left side.(51k)rough on hoistway ropes-lube or replace.(84b)
May 9, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Hazardous
Operation of a crane, derrick, or hoisting equipment in an unsafe manner observed at time of inspection approved plans showed 2'-0"for the over hang of the out rigger beams.there is 3'-0" measured for the over
Jan 10, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Supervision or use of rigging equipment w/o a special rigger license. observed at time of inspection there is no personnel w/ a special riggers license to supervise the job, he is not on the job site.
Jan 10, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Licensed rigger designated an unqualified foreman observed at time of inspection there is no qualified forman to supervise on the jobsite.
Jan 10, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Operation of a crane, derrick or hoisting equipment in an unsafe manner. observed at time of inspection approved plans shows 2'-0" for the overhang of the outrigger beams.there is 3'-0"measured for the overhang
Jan 10, 2007 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Hazardous
Supervision or use of rigging equipment w/o a special rigger license observed at time of inspection there is no personnel with a special riggers license to supervise the job. he is not on the job site.
Jan 10, 2007 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Hazardous
Licensed rigger designated an unqualified forman. observed at time of inspection there is no qualified forman to supervise on the jobsite.
Jan 10, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39h 39-regroove machine sheave.
Jun 20, 1997 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. defects are: terracotta roof surface @southside 14 floor terrace has loose, bulging, and defective tiles in various locations througout exposure forming a tripping hazard. remed
Jan 18, 1995 · Penalty $350
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted:demolition of parapet wall at 14th flr north west corner of building (area affected approx. 12'x4'high) general replacement of brickwork on south east side of facade. remedy:
Dec 12, 1994
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Nov 7, 2025	$8,000,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built: 1925
Floors: 14
Residential units: 13
Building area: 66,983 ft²
Lot area: 6,216 ft²
Zoning: R10
Community board: 108
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1495 / 1
Assessed value: $9,102,600
Landmark / historic district: Metropolitan Museum Historic District

HPD registration #111393, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 1020 5 Avenue

Who owns 1020 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1020 Fifth Avenue Corporation.

Does 1020 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 1020 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 1020 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1020 5 Avenue?

It has 13 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.