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159-165 5 Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00850 • Lot 0075 • Zip: 10010

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 159-165 5 Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10010
Block: 00850
Lot: 0075
BBL: 1008500075
Unified address ID: 1008500075

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-4M (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 9,450 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 75 ft x 111 ft
Built FAR: 6.08
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1862
Last altered: 2014
Floors: 6
Total units: 6
Residential units: 0
Building area: 57,440 sq ft
Building dimensions: 75 ft x 111 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: SHEFA LAND CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $51,107,000
Total assessment: $22,998,150
Land assessment: $3,051,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SHEFA LAND CORP

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Flatiron District
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 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

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Apr 8, 2024 $40,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 15, 2024 $49,999

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 15, 2024 $80,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 15, 2024 $14,999

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. DOB NOW filing Mar 5, 2024 $449,988

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2022

  1. DOB filing Sep 9, 2022 $1,630,739

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR TENANT FIT-OUT INCLUDING MINOR NON-STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION, NEW NON-STRUCTURAL WALLS AND 2 NON-EGRESS COMMUNIC...

  2. DOB NOW filing May 31, 2022 $40,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. ECB violation May 6, 2022 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SIDEWALK VAULT, THE STONE JOINTS CALKING IS DEFECTIVE, WATER IS ENTERING AND CAUSING THE UNDERSID...

2021

  1. DOB violation Sep 9, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Sep 9, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Sep 9, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB violation Sep 9, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  5. DOB violation Jun 20, 2021

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2020

  6. DOB filing Apr 1, 2021 $21,500

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR REMOVAL OF NON LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND RELATED FINSHES ON CEL AND 1ST FL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC...

  7. DOB filing Mar 10, 2021 $60,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL ARCHITECTUAL MODIFICATIONS ON 1ST, 2ND AND 3 FL AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCU...

2020

  1. Permit issued Dec 21, 2020

    EW / OT

    BBM DEVELOPMENT INC

  2. Permit issued Nov 14, 2020

    EW / OT

    BBM DEVELOPMENT INC

  3. Permit issued Oct 27, 2020

    EW / OT

    SHAWMUT WOODWORKING & SUP

  4. Permit issued Oct 27, 2020

    EW / OT

    SHAWMUT WOODWORKING & SUP

  5. Permit issued Oct 6, 2020

    EW / OT

    BBM DEVELOPMENT INC

  6. DOB filing Oct 6, 2020 $265,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  7. ECB violation Sep 29, 2020 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

    PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATION NOTE:AT TIME OFMY INSPECTION ON A 6 STORY ALT BLDG I OBSERVED ...

  8. ECB violation Sep 24, 2020 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:FACADE IN DISREPAIR DECOMUNATED FERRECELA,FALLEN FACADE S...

  9. ECB violation Feb 28, 2020 $3,125

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 2-SECTION 6" X 8" SIZE FACADE STONES SPALLED AND FELL ON TO PEDESTRIANS ...

  10. Permit issued Feb 24, 2020

    EW / OT

    SHAWMUT WOODWORKING & SUP

2017

  1. ECB violation Jun 20, 2017 $2,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERT THAT COOLING TOWER 1000003285 HAS BEEN INSPECTED, TESTED, & DISINFECTED, & THAT A MAINTEN...

  2. DOB filing Jan 10, 2017 $1,000

    Alteration Type III

    FIRE PROTECTION PLANS HEREWITH FILED. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY PROPOSED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

2015

  1. DOB filing Nov 13, 2015 $250,350

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED SPRINKLER MODIFICATION AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY PROPOSED UNDER THIS...

2009

  1. ECB violation Sep 21, 2009 $12,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS & PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. NOTED: WINDOWS BEING INSTALLED & REP...

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
SHEFA LAND CORP
JESSIE BROKER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
SHEFA LAND CORP.
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
Owner
CEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC
Boonton, NJ, 07005
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
4 CROTON STREET
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
9 RANDY LANE
PLAINVIEW, NY, 11803
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
100 GOLDEN ISLES DRIVE
HALLENDALE, FL, 33009
PARTY 1
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner