Manhattan • Office

425 Lexington Ave

Manhattan, NY 10017Company-ownedBBL 1012980023BIN 1036162
Year Built1987
Floors31
Units42
Building Area627,691 sqft
ZoningC5-3
ClassO4
Market Value$360.9M

425 LEXINGTON AVE is a property located at 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017. It is classified as a office - semi-fireproof (small). The building was constructed in 1987. It has 31 floors and 42 units. The building area is 627,691 square feet on a 35,145 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-3. The assessed market value is $360.9M. It last sold for $701M on Oct 30, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 1254 building permits on record (807 active). There are 184 violations on record (2 currently open). 22 docketed judgments carrying $50 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.

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1,802records on file
79Energy Star

Completed in 1987, 425 Lexington Ave rises 31 stories over New York. Public records put it at 42 units and 627,691 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-3. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $361M, and assessed for tax at $162M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,802 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 1,254 of its 1,802 records, fully 70%, fall under that one heading. Violation (184) and enforcement (134) trail well behind. 2 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 79, with a site energy-use intensity of 58.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 3,970 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 70% permit, 57 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.

70% of every record here performs the same act: permit.

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Property Details

Address425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017
Building TypeOffice - Semi-Fireproof (small)
O4
Year Built1987
Floors31
Total Units42
Building Area627,691 sqft
Lot Size35,145 sqft
ZoningC5-3
1012980023
1036162
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$360.9M
$162.4M
$35.8M
$701M
Last Sale DateOct 30, 2018

Building Permits

1254 on record · 807 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 16, 2026Est. cost $26KJob #M01264136-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 31, 2026Est. cost $1.6MJob #M01264087-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 30, 2026Est. cost $273KJob #M01264096-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 30, 2026Est. cost $446KJob #M01264120-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 22, 2026Est. cost $4.4MJob #M01259944-I1

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Violations

184 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$50
Judgments · 22 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 5, 2025Balance $25Ticket #0220299036
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 29, 2025Balance $25Ticket #0219112585
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Ticket #000916416L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Ticket #000833837X
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Ticket #000812413J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 10, 2025#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202412-0008351

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 10, 2025#VIO-FTC-VT-PER-202412-0009020

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 was constructed in 1987. It is classified as a office - semi-fireproof (small) with 31 floors and 42 units. The building area is 627,691 sqft.

Are there building permits at 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 has 1254 building permits on record, with 807 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 ENTIRE) filed Sep 16, 2026.

Does 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 has 184 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 31 DOB Safety, 139 DOB, 14 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 has 22 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $50. 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 425 LEXINGTON AVE?

425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 has an assessed market value of $360.9M and a total assessed value of $162.4M (land: $35.8M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 425 LEXINGTON AVE last sold?

425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 last sold for $701M on Oct 30, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 425 LEXINGTON AVE?

425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 is zoned C5-3. 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 425 LEXINGTON AVE?

425 LEXINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10017 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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