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1256 5 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10029Individually ownedBBL 1016131001BIN 1051516
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors8
ClassRB
Market Value$1.4M

1256 5 AVE is a property located at 1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029. The building has 8 floors. The assessed market value is $1.4M. It last sold for $2.2M on Feb 11, 2025. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 109 building permits on record (78 active). There are 43 violations on record (3 currently open). 8 docketed judgments carrying $2,600 in open balances 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

522records on file
72Energy Star

The lot at 1256 5 Ave rises 8 stories over New York. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.4M, and assessed for tax at $639K. In the 41 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 522 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 187 of its 522 records, fully 36%, fall under that one heading. Permit (109) and violation (43) trail well behind. 3 violations stand 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 59.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 384 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 36% inspection, 41 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.

$1.4M of New York, written across 522 government filings.

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NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
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Property Details

Address1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029
RB
Year BuiltN/A
Floors8
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
1016131001
1051516
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.4M
$639K
$70K
$2.2M
Last Sale DateFeb 11, 2025

Building Permits

109 on record · 78 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jun 29, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01348935-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 22, 2026Est. cost $155KJob #M01348846-S3
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PROF CERT QA REVIEW
Filed Jun 22, 2026Est. cost $208KJob #M01348846-S2
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jun 1, 2026Job #M01409895-I1-EL

Reinstate abandoned permit M348179No new work at all

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 18, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #M01348846-S1
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Violations

43 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,600
Judgments · 8 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #014184093N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Balance $1,250Ticket #037026638P
FAIL TO FILE AMENDMENT ACCEPTABLE REPORT TO CORRECT UNSAFE CONDITIONS
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 23, 2019Balance $25Ticket #0203186749
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 4, 2018Balance $25Ticket #0198676556
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
Health summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 13, 2017Balance $1,000Ticket #0193643699
NO MAINTENANCE PROGRAM AND PLAN 1ST OFF

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DOB LegacyEARCX
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 23, 2024#2755656

FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2023

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ECBLocal Law
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 16, 2024#37026638P

FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 9C REPORT CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FACADES REPORT REQUIRED BY 28-302.5 FOR CONTROL #905981. REMEDY: FILE ACCEPTABLE REPORT.

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 2, 2024#2746433

CYCLE 9C UNSAFE REPORT FILED

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+ 40 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 1256 5 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has 109 building permits on record, with 78 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW) filed Jun 29, 2026.

Does 1256 5 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has 43 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 29 DOB, 14 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1256 5 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,600. 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 1256 5 AVE?

1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has an assessed market value of $1.4M and a total assessed value of $639K (land: $70K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1256 5 AVE last sold?

1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 last sold for $2.2M on Feb 11, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 1256 5 AVE?

1256 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 is individually 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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