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137 5 Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00849 • Lot 0002 • Zip: 10010

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 137 5 Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10010
Block: 00849
Lot: 0002
BBL: 1008490002
Unified address ID: 1008490002

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-4M (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,265 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 28 ft x 113 ft
Built FAR: 11.84
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: 1902
Last altered: 1989
Floors: 12
Total units: 12
Residential units: 0
Building area: 38,650 sq ft
Building dimensions: 29 ft x 100 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: CHELSEA PARK CORPORATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $8,375,000
Total assessment: $3,768,750
Land assessment: $963,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CHELSEA PARK CORPORAT

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Flatiron District
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
23 St N W Q R

About 3 minutes on foot · 204 m

  • Union Square 9 min 3 walking, 6 riding
  • Times Square 11 min 3 walking, 8 riding
  • Grand Central 18 min 3 walking, 15 riding
  • Penn Station 19 min 3 walking, 16 riding
  • Fulton Street 22 min 3 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 25 min 3 walking, 22 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. Sale Oct 24, 2025 $2,000,000

    Changed hands

    137 FIFTH AVENUE, 10

  3. Sale Oct 24, 2025 $2,000,000

    Changed hands

    137 FIFTH AVENUE, 10

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 14, 2024 $9,408

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. Sale Aug 15, 2024 $487,500

    Changed hands

    137 FIFTH AVENUE, 9TH

  3. Sale Aug 15, 2024 $487,500

    Changed hands

    137 FIFTH AVENUE, 9TH

  4. ECB violation Jun 17, 2024 $10,000

    CLASS - 2

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

  5. DOB NOW filing Apr 18, 2024 $49,320

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Mar 18, 2024 $55,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 7, 2023 $20,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 7, 2023 $30,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 2, 2023 $9,408

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  8. Sale May 22, 2023 $2,150,000

    Changed hands

    137 5 AVENUE, 11

  9. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  10. 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. 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...

2019

  1. ECB violation Nov 15, 2019 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

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

  2. DOB filing Sep 11, 2019 $158,000

    Alteration Type I

  3. DOB filing Jul 1, 2019 $19,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING HEREWITH SPRINKLER PLANS TO MODIFY EXISTING SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT 1 APPLICATION 123775316.

  4. ECB violation Jan 10, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILED TO OBTAIN A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION PERMIT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION/USE OF SIDEWALK SHED. RMDY: OBTAIN TEMPORARY C...

2018

  1. Permit issued Nov 26, 2018

    EW / OT

    GALICIA CONTRACTING & RES

  2. DOB filing Nov 26, 2018 $85,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIRS AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Jan 19, 2018

    EW / OT

    GALICIA CONTRACTING & RES

2014

  1. Permit issued Aug 8, 2014

    EW / MH

    AUDIO STRUCTURES INC

  2. DOB filing Aug 8, 2014 $266,260

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE LOCATED ON THE 3RD FLOOR CONSTRUCT PARTITTIONS , UPGRADE MECHANICAL ...

  3. Permit issued Jun 3, 2014

    PL / PL

    ALL PRO PLBG & HTG INC

  4. DOB filing Jun 3, 2014 $99,500

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO RENOVATE 5TH FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH PARTITION CHANGES, REPLACE AC UNIT AT EXISTING LOCATION, AND MODIF...

  5. Permit issued May 29, 2014

    EW / OT

    OMC CONSTRUCTION INC

  6. Permit issued May 29, 2014

    EW / MH

    OMC CONSTRUCTION INC

2013

  1. DOB filing May 17, 2013 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ON THE GROUND FLOOR. AC IS BEING SUPPORTED BY THE METAL BRACKETS. NO CHANGE IN ...

2012

  1. ECB violation Mar 20, 2012 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. DEFECT OBSERVED IN LOBBY THREE STEPS INSTALLED W/O ANY HAND RAILS ...

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
CHELSEA PARK CORPORATION
NINI OFRI
Owner
FAWN REALTY
NINI OFRI
Owner
COMPTOIR DES COTONNIERS
JEREMY LETOVSKY
Owner
DEZER PROPERTIES, LLC
RICHARD ANGEL
Owner
PERIMETER BRIDGE & SCAFFOLD
FARI HAMA
Owner
PARK CORPORATION
MICHAEL MELINGER
Owner
MR. NED INC.
NED CLARKE
Owner
Gramercy Park Real Estate Corp.
Hon-Ming Eng
Owner
GRAMERCY PARK REAL ESTATE CORP.
HON-MING ENG
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
TWP OF WASHINGTON, NJ, 07676
Owner
STEEL SYSTEMS LLC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
137 5TH AVENUE
11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: WILLIAM SHAPIRO
135 MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY, 11978
GRANTEE/BUYER
137 FIFTH AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTOR/SELLER
137 FIFTH AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTEE/BUYER
137 5TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTEE/BUYER
137 5TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTOR/SELLER
137 5TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTEE/BUYER
137 5TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTEE/BUYER
137 5TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
GRANTEE/BUYER
137 5TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner