Manhattan

39 Fifth Ave

Manhattan, NY 10003Company-ownedBBL 1-00568-00BIN 1009251

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1922
Floors14
Units60
Building Area62,409 sqft
ZoningR10
ClassD4
Market Value$19.1M

39 FIFTH AVE is a property located at 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003. The building was constructed in 1922. It has 14 floors and 60 units. The building area is 62,409 square feet on a 7,175 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10. The assessed market value is $19.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 278 building permits on record (156 active). There are 121 violations on record (39 currently open). 6 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

789records on file
64Energy Star

Completed in 1922, 39 5 Ave rises 14 stories over New York. Public records put it at 60 units and 62,409 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $19.1M, and assessed for tax at $8.6M. In the 77 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 789 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 277 of its 789 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (152) and complaint (129) trail well behind. 39 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 64, with a site energy-use intensity of 67.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 301 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 35% permit, 77 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.

$19.1M of New York, written across 789 government filings.

Property Details

Address39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003
D4
Year Built1922
Floors14
Total Units60
Building Area62,409 sqft
Lot Size7,175 sqft
ZoningR10
1-00568-00
1009251
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$19.1M
$8.6M
$1M

Building Permits

278 on record · 156 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 15, 2026Est. cost $300KJob #M01125333-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 15, 2026Est. cost $300KJob #M01125333-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 4, 2026Est. cost $6KJob #M01386602-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 4, 2026Est. cost $6KJob #M01386602-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 28, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01386602-I1

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Violations

121 on record · 39 open
Judgments · 6 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2019Ticket #037006759N
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2009Ticket #011122721M
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2007Ticket #0146746701
FAIL TO DISPLAY LICENSE AND OR PLATE
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2005Ticket #0140569092
FAIL TO DISPLAY LICENSE AND OR PLATE
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2005Ticket #0140569101
IN BUS STOP, OR 10 FT. OF DRIVE, SUBWAY, CROSSWALK, ETC.

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 1, 2026#18675987

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 1, 2026#18675988

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 1, 2026#18675989

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WEST WALL. IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 1, 2026#18675990

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN AT WASTELINE IN WASH/BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 1, 2026#18675991

§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 was constructed in 1922. with 14 floors and 60 units. The building area is 62,409 sqft.

Are there building permits at 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 278 building permits on record, with 156 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 15, 2026.

Does 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 121 violations on record, with 39 currently open. Breakdown: 33 DOB, 18 ECB, 70 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 6 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 39 FIFTH AVE?

39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an assessed market value of $19.1M and a total assessed value of $8.6M (land: $1M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 39 FIFTH AVE?

39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 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 39 FIFTH AVE?

39 FIFTH AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 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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