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244 5 Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00829 • Lot 0040 • Zip: 10001

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

3 Open DOB violations 37 on record • 1988–2021 0 Open ECB violations 21 on record • 1988–2025 1 Evictions executed 1 on record • 2019

Address

Primary address: 244 5 Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10001
Block: 00829
Lot: 0040
BBL: 1008290040
Unified address ID: 1008290040

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,133 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 31 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 10.05
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1915
Last altered: 1915
Floors: 11
Total units: 15
Residential units: 0
Building area: 31,500 sq ft
Building dimensions: 31 ft x 98 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $6,177,000
Total assessment: $2,779,650
Land assessment: $774,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago
Nearest station
51 St 4 6 6X

About 4 minutes on foot · 218 m

  • Grand Central 9 min 4 walking, 5 riding
  • Union Square 15 min 4 walking, 11 riding
  • Times Square 16 min 4 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 22 min 4 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 4 walking, 27 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 11, 2026 $15,000

    Alteration

    Prof Cert QA Review

2025

  1. ECB violation Nov 13, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 3

    I OBSERVED INSTALLATION OF RACEWAYS, BOXES AND NEW LIGHT FIXTURES IN STAIRWAY WITHOUT AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT ON FILE., ...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 16, 2024 $4,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 16, 2024 $96,450

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing May 7, 2024 $54,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 4, 2024 $27,200

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Apr 4, 2024 $54,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB filing Feb 7, 2024 $406,553

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM & STANDPIPE MODIFICATION AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS O...

2023

  1. DOB filing Mar 13, 2023 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    OLD DESCRIPTION: ADDITIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM NEW DESCRIPTION: ADDING CELLAR TO SCOPE OF WORK PAA FILE TO ...

  2. ECB violation Feb 28, 2023 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS & FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPAR...

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2021

    EGRADE-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

  2. ECB violation Nov 1, 2021 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREP...

  3. ECB violation May 11, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG EXTERIOR WALLS/FACADE & APPURTENANCES: NOTE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTIONS VIEW AT EXP#1 EAST EL...

  4. Permit issued Apr 7, 2021

    EW / SP

    ASHLAR MECHANICAL CORP

  5. Permit issued Apr 7, 2021

    EW / SD

    ASHLAR MECHANICAL CORP

  6. ECB violation Mar 30, 2021 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REP...

2020

  1. DOB filing May 28, 2020 $64,050

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR EXTERIOR FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDE...

  2. Permit issued Mar 10, 2020

    EW / SD

    ASHLAR MECHANICAL CORP

  3. Permit issued Mar 10, 2020

    EW / SP

    ASHLAR MECHANICAL CORP

  4. DOB filing Feb 27, 2020 $70,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREBY FILING FOR THE INTERIOR FIT OUT TO EXISTING SPACE ON THE 11TH FLOOR INCLUDING NEW PARTITIONS, LIGHTING, AND PL...

2019

  1. DOB filing Nov 29, 2019 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    MECHANICAL FILING IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERIOR RENOVATION

  2. DOB violation Nov 27, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. ECB violation Nov 15, 2019 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 A.C. 27-929.1,FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL...

  4. Permit issued Oct 31, 2019

    EW / OT

    ROCK STAR RENOVATION LLC

  5. Permit issued Sep 12, 2019

    EW / OT

    VILA'S RESTORATION CORP

  6. DOB violation Sep 3, 2019

    LL2604S-SPRINKLER NONE

    FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

  7. DOB violation Jun 19, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB violation Aug 28, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB filing May 2, 2018 $49,880

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF 3RD FL OFFICE SPACE INCLUDING GENERAL CONSTRUCTION.NEW BATHROOM,MODIFY DUCT WORK.NO CHANGE TO ...

  3. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP.
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP.
DOB Filing 02/07/2024
Owner
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORPORTATION
244 FIFTH AVENU CORPORATION
DOB Filing 02/27/2020
Owner
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORPORATION
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORPORATION
DOB Filing 11/29/2019
Owner
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP
DOB Filing 10/27/2015
Owner
244 5TH AVE CORP
LUCIUS PALMER
DOB Filing 10/20/2014
Owner
N/A
AMRIK SINGH
DOB Filing 11/13/2013
Owner
244 5TH AVE CORPORATION
5TH AVE COPORAT 244
DOB Filing 09/30/2009
Owner
244 5TH AVE CO
PALMER LUCIUS
DOB Filing 07/27/2009
Owner
244 5 AVENUE CO
LUCIUS PALMER
DOB Filing 08/24/2006
Owner
244 Fifth Avenue Corp.
ByPalmer,Lucius 244 5th Ave Corp
DOB Filing 06/29/2006

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
DOB NOW 08/11/2026
Owner
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
DOB NOW 05/07/2024
Owner
KINGS GROUP NY CORP
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
DOB NOW 03/07/2022
Owner
JORGE MOLINA
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 11/27/2019
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY TWO
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORPORATION
855 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
ACRIS 12/13/2017
PARTY TWO
2328 BROADWAY, LLC
855 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
ACRIS 12/13/2017
PARTY ONE/MORTGAGOR
2328 BROADWAY, LLC
855 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 100650000
ACRIS 12/13/2017
PARTY ONE
APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
122 EASY 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168
ACRIS 12/13/2017
PARTY ONE/MORTGAGOR
2330 BROADWAY, LLC
855 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
ACRIS 12/13/2017
PARTY TWO/MORTGAGEE
APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
122 EASY 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168
ACRIS 12/13/2017
PARTY TWO
2330 BROADWAY, LLC
855 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
ACRIS 12/13/2017
PARTY 1
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORPORATION
855 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
ACRIS 12/13/2017
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
HELEN REALTY CORP
2285 HIGHWAY 98 WEST
CARRABELLE, FL, 12345
ACRIS 12/07/2017
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
310 BOSTON POST ROAD CORPORATION
ACRIS 09/26/2017

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
244 FIFTH AVENUE CORP
PLUTO