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254 5 Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00830 • Lot 0040 • Zip: 10001

Condition

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

4 Open DOB violations 25 on record • 1988–2019 0 Open ECB violations 3 on record • 1990–2017

Address

Primary address: 254 5 Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10001
Block: 00830
Lot: 0040
BBL: 1008300040
Unified address ID: 1008300040

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,900 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.44
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 1 to 6 Stories (O5)
Year built: 1865
Last altered: 1990
Floors: 6
Total units: 6
Residential units: 0
Building area: 8,430 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 94 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: SETAREH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,188,000
Total assessment: $2,334,600
Land assessment: $625,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SETAREH, PARTNER, JA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. Sale Apr 27, 2026 $0

    Changed hands

    254 FIFTH AVENUE

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 22, 2026 $35,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing May 21, 2024 $100,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 10, 2023 $15,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 15, 2022 $15,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 9, 2022 $81,600

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2019

  1. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  2. DOB violation Jul 8, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB violation Sep 4, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 26, 2018

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2017

  1. ECB violation Oct 11, 2017 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION NOT TO CODE SPECIFICATION. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION,I OBSERVED DECORATIVE LIGHTS & BRANCHES ...

2016

  1. DOB violation Jun 22, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2015

  1. DOB violation Jul 22, 2015

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2012

  1. Permit issued Aug 23, 2012

    PL / PL

    ROCK E SMALL PLBG&HTG INC

  2. DOB filing Aug 23, 2012 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO REPAIR FIRE ESCAPE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Aug 22, 2012

    EW / OT

    NORTH AMERICAN CONTRACTIN

  4. Permit issued Aug 22, 2012

    EW / OT

    NORTH AMERICAN CONTRACTIN

  5. ECB violation Aug 9, 2012 $1,200

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. DEFECTS NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION THERE IS OFFICE MATERIALS,STORA...

2011

  1. Permit issued Oct 20, 2011

    EW / FP

    FIRE ZONE VENT & SUPP INC

  2. DOB filing Oct 20, 2011 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, O...

2009

  1. DOB filing Jun 11, 2009 $19,000

    Alteration Type II

    Construction of minor partitions and plumbing work as per plans submitted. no change in use, egrees or occupancy with...

2008

  1. DOB filing Dec 12, 2008 $44,500

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL SUSPENDED CEILING REMOVE PARTITIONS,PLUMBING FOR FOOD SERVICE EQMNT. KITCHEN VENTILATION INTERIOR WORK ONLY_N...

  2. Permit issued Oct 23, 2008

    EW / FP

    IDEAL FIRE SYSTEMS INC

  3. DOB filing Oct 23, 2008 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYTEM ONLY. NO HCNAGE IN USE, EGRESS OROCCUPA NCY. GAS VALVE FILED UNDER 110321759

  4. Permit issued Oct 10, 2008

    PL / PL

    DEMAR PLBG CORP

2003

  1. Sale Jan 29, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    254 5 AVENUE

1990

  1. ECB violation Jan 11, 1990 $200

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. THREADS OF INTERIOR WOOD STAIRCASE ARE PULLING FROM STRINGERS AND STAIR IS LEAINING TOWARD CENTE...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
ABBY SETAREH
DOB Filing 08/23/2012
Owner
CYRIL 254 FIFTH AVE LLC
CYRIL RENARD
DOB Filing 10/20/2011
Owner
n/a
abby Setareh
DOB Filing 06/11/2009
Owner
BAR BRITAIN
ABBY SETARAH
DOB Filing 10/23/2008
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Setareh Family Limited Partnership
NEW YORK, NY, 10119
DOB NOW 01/22/2026
Owner
THE SETAREH FAMILY LP
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
DOB NOW 03/10/2023
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
254 FIFTH AVE LLC
C/O: CRAIG KRAUS
652 OAK TREE ROAD
PALISADES, NY, 10964
ACRIS 04/27/2026
GRANTOR/SELLER
THE SETAREH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
254 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 04/27/2026
PARTY 2
THE SETAREH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
50 EAST 79TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10021
ACRIS 11/20/2020
PARTY 1
GOTHAM ABSTRACT & SETTLEMENT LLC
370 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ACRIS 11/20/2020
PARTY 2
256 5TH AVENUE, LLC
C/O GERAGOS & GERAGOS, P.C.
644 SOUTH FIGUEROA STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90017
ACRIS 11/20/2020
PARTY 2
FIVE POINTS 260 OWENER LLC
260 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 11/20/2020
PARTY 2
MAXIM CREDIT GROUP, LLC
600 MADISON AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ACRIS 11/20/2020
PARTY 2
BCB COMMUNITY BANK
591-595 AVENUE C
BAYONNE, NJ, 07002
ACRIS 11/20/2020
PARTY 2
FIVE POINTS 262 PROJECT LLC
C/O BLUMBERG EXCELSIOR CORPORATE SERVICES, INC.
1013 CENTRE ROAD
WILMINGTON, DE, 19805
ACRIS 11/20/2020
PARTY 2
FS RIALTO 2019-FL1 ISSUER, LTD.
C/O MAPLESFS LIMITED
PO BOX 1093 - BOUNDARY HALL, CRICKET SQUARE
GR, KY11102
ACRIS 11/20/2020

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
SETAREH, PARTNER, JA
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
SETAREH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
PLUTO