Manhattan • Condo

5 Howard St

Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1002081001BIN 1002673

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1900
Floors12
Units28
Building Area61,750 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R10
ClassRM
Market Value$2.9M

5 HOWARD ST is a property located at 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling. The building was constructed in 1900. It has 12 floors and 28 units. The building area is 61,750 square feet on a 6,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-5/R10. The assessed market value is $2.9M. It last sold for $7.5M on Mar 27, 2014. There are 301 building permits on record (241 active). There are 76 violations on record (6 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

722records on file
79Energy Star

Completed in 1900, 5 Howard St rises 12 stories over New York. Public records put it at 28 units and 61,750 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-5/R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 71 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 722 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 301 of its 722 records, fully 42%, fall under that one heading. Violation (76) and inspection (68) trail well behind. 6 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 52.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 340 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 42% permit, 71 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.

$2.9M of New York, written across 722 government filings.

Property Details

Address5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013
Building TypeCondo - Multi-Dwelling
RM
Year Built1900
Floors12
Total Units28
Building Area61,750 sqft
Lot Size6,500 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R10
ConditionAverage
1002081001
1002673

Assessment & Sales

$2.9M
$1.3M
$43K
$7.5M
Last Sale DateMar 27, 2014

Building Permits

301 on record · 241 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 28, 2026Est. cost $370KJob #M01406537-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 16, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01024633-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 31, 2025Est. cost $42KJob #M01024633-S1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Sep 18, 2025Job #M01289504-I1-EL

Adding/replacing fixtures/outlets in Apt #4A

View this permit's full record & inspection history →
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 24, 2025Est. cost $50KJob #M01024633-P2

+ 296 more permitsview full report

Violations

76 on record · 6 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2014Ticket #0182274593
FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 1, 2021#2514799
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 1, 2021#2514800
DOB LegacyACJ1
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 6, 2019#2395082

VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST

View this violation's full details & status history →
ECB
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 22, 2017#37003638N

FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT COOLING TOWER 1000005051 HAS BEEN INSPECTED, TESTED & DISINFECTED & THAT A MAINTENANCE PLAN HAS BEEN DEVELOPED & IMPLEMENTED BY 11/1/2016. REM: FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATIO

View this violation's full details & status history →
DOB LegacyACJ1
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 3, 2017#2124489

VIO ISSUED TO PRIV RES ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST

View this violation's full details & status history →

+ 71 more violations on record — view full report

Get the Complete Report for 5 HOWARD ST

Title history, detailed tax records, environmental data, zoning analysis, and more from 250+ government sources.

Free to view core records, no credit card required — the paid report adds title history & analysis.

View Report

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 was constructed in 1900. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling with 12 floors and 28 units. The building area is 61,750 sqft.

Are there building permits at 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 301 building permits on record, with 241 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 (APPROVED) filed May 28, 2026.

Does 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 76 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 49 DOB, 25 ECB, 2 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 1 docketed judgment 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 5 HOWARD ST?

5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has an assessed market value of $2.9M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $43K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 5 HOWARD ST last sold?

5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 last sold for $7.5M on Mar 27, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 5 HOWARD ST?

5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 is zoned M1-5/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.

How do I get a full property report for 5 HOWARD ST?

Search 5 HOWARD ST on RegWatch to see its public record free — violations, permits, tax records, zoning, environmental data, and more from 250+ government sources, no credit card required. A Full Analysis report adds the complete title history, owner contacts, and a downloadable PDF.

Search Another Property

Look up violations, permits, and records for any tri-state address.

Related searches
5 HOWARD ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch