Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

1197 Park Ave

Manhattan, NY 10128Company-ownedBBL 1015230001BIN 1048412
Year Built1961
Floors18
Units149
Building Area210,988 sqft
ZoningR10
ClassD4
Market Value$44.7M

1197 PARK AVE is a property located at 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1961. It has 18 floors and 149 units. The building area is 210,988 square feet on a 17,616 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10. The assessed market value is $44.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 360 building permits on record (181 active). There are 65 violations on record (1 currently open). 5 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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575records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1961, 1197 Park Ave rises 18 stories over New York. Public records put it at 149 units and 210,988 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $44.7M, and assessed for tax at $20.1M. In the 65 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 575 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 360 of its 575 records, fully 63%, fall under that one heading. Violation (65) and inspection (56) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 18.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 386 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 63% permit, 65 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$44.7M of New York, written across 575 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1961
Floors18
Total Units149
Building Area210,988 sqft
Lot Size17,616 sqft
ZoningR10
ConditionAverage
1015230001
1048412
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$44.7M
$20.1M
$2.3M

Building Permits

360 on record · 181 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Oct 21, 2026Job #M01477567-I1-EL

Apartment 6E direct replacement of 2 switches, 1 gfci, and 2 light fixtures

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 16, 2026Est. cost $75KJob #M01333622-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 14, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01333622-S1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Sep 11, 2026Job #M01459057-I1-EL

Apartment 6C Replace outlets, switches, one track head and one light fixture.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 21, 2026Est. cost $15KJob #M01379396-S1

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Violations

65 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 5 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2012Ticket #034898509H
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2012Ticket #034898510P
FAIL NOTIFY DEPT/OBTAIN PERMIT PRIOR TO USE/INST OFF C-HOOK/OUTRIGGER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2012Ticket #034898511R
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2010Ticket #038190003M
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2007Ticket #010986999Z
FAIL TO MAINTAIN SPK STD SUPP SYST
DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 30, 2019#2364186

FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 was constructed in 1961. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 18 floors and 149 units. The building area is 210,988 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 360 building permits on record, with 181 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (COMPLETE) filed Oct 21, 2026.

Does 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 65 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 42 DOB, 20 ECB, 3 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1197 PARK AVE?

1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has an assessed market value of $44.7M and a total assessed value of $20.1M (land: $2.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1197 PARK AVE?

1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 is zoned R10. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1197 PARK AVE?

1197 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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