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139 5 Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00849 • Lot 0003 • Zip: 10010

Condition

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

0 Open DOB violations 47 on record • 1988–2021 0 Open ECB violations 17 on record • 1988–2017

Address

Primary address: 139 5 Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10010
Block: 00849
Lot: 0003
BBL: 1008490003
Unified address ID: 1008490003

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-4M (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,819 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 32 ft x 138 ft
Built FAR: 5
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: 1894
Last altered: 1996
Floors: 6
Total units: 6
Residential units: 0
Building area: 24,093 sq ft
Building dimensions: 33 ft x 136 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: THOR 139 5TH OWNER LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $18,624,000
Total assessment: $8,380,800
Land assessment: $1,282,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: THOR 139 5TH AVENUE

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. Sale Dec 23, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    139 5 AVENUE

  2. Sale Dec 23, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    139 5 AVENUE

  3. DOB NOW filing Dec 11, 2025 $18,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 9, 2024 $27,200

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 22, 2024 $33,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 22, 2024 $27,200

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Jul 12, 2024 $210,730

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 12, 2023 $21,375

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2021

  1. DOB violation Aug 24, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Aug 24, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. DOB filing Aug 31, 2020 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR ADDITIONS/MODIFICATION TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ON THE 4TH FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWI...

  2. DOB violation Aug 25, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Aug 25, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Aug 12, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB filing Aug 1, 2019 $18,000

    Alteration Type II

    SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION FILED FOR PLUMBING WORK 0N THE 4TH FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

  3. DOB filing Jul 19, 2019 $56,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR MECHANICAL WORK ON THE 4TH FLOOR & ROOF AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRE...

  4. DOB filing Jun 26, 2019 $30,250

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE BRICK, LINTEL AND SILL REPLACEMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  5. DOB filing May 13, 2019 $29,000

    Alteration Type II

  6. Permit issued Apr 8, 2019

    EW / MH

    STEPPING STONE CONSTRUCT*

  7. Permit issued Mar 1, 2019

    PL / PL

    J. ROYCE ASSOCIATES, LLC

  8. Permit issued Mar 1, 2019

    EW / SP

    P & D MECHANICAL CORP

  9. Permit issued Jan 24, 2019

    EW / OT

    STEPPING STONE CONSTRUCT*

2018

  1. DOB filing Nov 27, 2018 $34,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR MODIFICATION TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ON THE 3RD FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHA...

  2. Permit issued Nov 1, 2018

    EW / OT

    STEPPING STONE CONSTRUCT*

  3. Permit issued Sep 5, 2018

    EW / OT

    STEPPING STONE CONSTRUCT*

2017

  1. DOB violation Sep 15, 2017

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

  2. ECB violation Jul 28, 2017 $250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. NOTED: @ TIME OF INSP SIDEWALK SHED ON EXP#1 W/ OVER 60 FEE...

  3. ECB violation Jul 28, 2017 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    SEC: 3314.8. PSWO SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD. THE OPEN SIDES & ENDS OF THE SCAFFOLD PLATFORMS SHALL BE PROVIDED W/ GUARDRAIL ...

  4. ECB violation Jul 28, 2017 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    SEC: 3314.4.3.3. PSWO SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD. INSTALLATION INSP FOR SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD ALL COMPONENTS OF THE SCAFFOLD & A...

  5. ECB violation Jul 28, 2017 $800

    CLASS - 2

    FAILED TO NOTIFY DEPT PRIOR TO REMOVAL OF SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD.NOTED: @ TIME OF INSP ALL PARTS OF THE SUSPENDED SCAFFOL...

2016

  1. ECB violation May 2, 2016 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ECB #S35159465M AND 35158774L....

  2. ECB violation Feb 29, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. FAILURE TO COMPLY. REMEDY: COMPLY W/CODE.

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
THOR 139 5TH AVENUE, LLC
MELISSA GLIATTA
DOB Filing 08/31/2020
Owner
THOR 139 5TH AVENUE
MELISSA GLIATTA
DOB Filing 06/26/2019
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
DOB Filing 06/28/2018
Owner
139 Fifth Corp
David English
DOB Filing 09/27/2016
Owner
139 5th Ave., LLC c/o Thor Equ.
Joseph Sitt
DOB Filing 04/17/2015
Owner
Thor Equities
Eric Kuhn
DOB Filing 12/04/2013
Owner
THOR 139 5TH AVENUE,LLC
JOSEPH SITT
DOB Filing 09/02/2010
Owner
25 West 39th Street Realty,LLC
Eric LeClair
DOB Filing 06/07/2007
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
THOR EQUITIES, LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
DOB NOW 12/11/2025
Owner
PR
RIDGE, NY, 11961
DOB NOW 01/12/2021
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
THOR 139 5TH AVENUE, LLC
C/O THOR EQUITIES
25 WEST 39TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ACRIS 12/23/2025
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
C/O PRINCIPAL REAL ESTATE INVESTORS, LLC
711 HIGH STREET
DES MOINES, IA, 50392
ACRIS 12/23/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
THOR 139 5TH OWNER LLC
C/O THOR EQUITIES
25 WEST 39TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ACRIS 12/23/2025
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
THOR 139 5TH OWNER LLC
C/O THOR EQUITIES
25 WEST 39TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ACRIS 12/23/2025
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
NORHEAST BANK
ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, FLOOR 8
BOSTON, MA, 02210
ACRIS 12/23/2025
PARTY 2
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
C/O PRINCIPAL REAL ESTATE INVESTORS, LLC
801 GRAND AVENUE
DES MOINES, IA, 503921450
ACRIS 09/02/2015
PARTY 2
PRINCPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
801 GRAND AVENUE
DES MOINES, IA, 50392
ACRIS 09/05/2013
PARTY 1
PRINCPAL BANK
801 GRAND AVENUE
DES MOINES, IA, 50392
ACRIS 09/05/2013
PARTY ONE
U.S.BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
209 SOUTH LASALLE STREET, SUITE 300
CHICAGO, IL, 60604
ACRIS 11/30/2010
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
PRINCIPAL BANK
801 GRAND AVENUE
DS MOINES, IA, 50392
ACRIS 11/30/2010

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
THOR 139 5TH AVENUE
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
THOR 139 5TH OWNER LLC
PLUTO