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51 1 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10003Individually ownedBBL 1004450036BIN 1006182

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1900
Floors5
Units13
Building Area8,324 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassC7
Market Value$3.1M

51 1 AVE is a property located at 51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1900. It has 5 floors and 13 units. The building area is 8,324 square feet on a 2,400 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $3.1M. It last sold for $2.5M on Jan 29, 2003. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 61 building permits on record (50 active). There are 47 violations on record (1 currently open). 9 docketed judgments carrying $6,750 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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297records on file

Completed in 1900, 51 1 Ave rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 13 units and 8,324 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.1M, and assessed for tax at $1.4M. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 297 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 64 of its 297 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Permit (61) and violation (47) 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 2008.

Read together — 22% complaint, 49 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.

$3.1M of New York, written across 297 government filings.

Property Details

Address51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1900
Floors5
Total Units13
Building Area8,324 sqft
Lot Size2,400 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
1004450036
1006182
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.1M
$1.4M
$225K
$2.5M
Last Sale DateJan 29, 2003

Building Permits

61 on record · 50 active
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 17, 2025Est. cost $39KJob #M01276356-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Nov 17, 2025Est. cost $39KJob #M01276356-I1
Cats RegistrationOther
EXPIRED
Filed Mar 25, 2024Job #423374
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 7, 2013Est. cost $25KJob #110379000-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 1, 2011Job #110379000-01-03

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Violations

47 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,750
Judgments · 9 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $3,000Ticket #014134881Z
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #000813208P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2023Balance $1,000Ticket #014073747L
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 14, 2023Balance $1,750Ticket #0216399453
UNREAS NOISE: SOUND REPRO DEVICE FOR COMM BUS ADVT PURPOSE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $1,000Ticket #014025358L
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

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HPDClass B
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Apr 11, 2008#7239409

SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF PAPER BOXES AT LOBBY, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 51 1 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 was constructed in 1900. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 13 units. The building area is 8,324 sqft.

Are there building permits at 51 1 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 61 building permits on record, with 50 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Mechanical Systems (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Nov 17, 2025.

Does 51 1 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 47 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB, 20 ECB, 13 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 51 1 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 9 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,750. 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 51 1 AVE?

51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an assessed market value of $3.1M and a total assessed value of $1.4M (land: $225K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 51 1 AVE last sold?

51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 last sold for $2.5M on Jan 29, 2003. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 51 1 AVE?

51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 is zoned R7A. 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 51 1 AVE?

51 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10003 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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