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956 5 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10075Company-ownedBBL 1013910071BIN 1041813
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors15
Units23
Building Area57,728 sqft
ZoningR10
ClassD4
Market Value$17.9M

956 5 AVE is a property located at 956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 15 floors and 23 units. The building area is 57,728 square feet on a 4,760 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10. The assessed market value is $17.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 241 building permits on record (177 active). There are 68 violations on record (24 currently open). 4 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

549records on file
83Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 956 5 Ave rises 15 stories over New York. Public records put it at 23 units and 57,728 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $17.9M, and assessed for tax at $8.1M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 549 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 241 of its 549 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (167) and violation (68) trail well behind. 24 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 83, with a site energy-use intensity of 72.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 282 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 44% permit, 61 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.

$17.9M of New York, written across 549 government filings.

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Property Details

Address956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1925
Floors15
Total Units23
Building Area57,728 sqft
Lot Size4,760 sqft
ZoningR10
ConditionAverage
1013910071
1041813
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$17.9M
$8.1M
$2M

Building Permits

241 on record · 177 active
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 27, 2026Est. cost $72KJob #M01015069-S1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 27, 2026Est. cost $72KJob #M01015069-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 22, 2026Est. cost $120KJob #M00916036-S2
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 22, 2026Est. cost $120KJob #M00916036-P3
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Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 13, 2026Est. cost $1Job #M01394162-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

68 on record · 24 open
Judgments · 4 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2020Ticket #011707529X
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2020Ticket #011707530N
PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIRE HOSES
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2018Ticket #0198525241
VENDING AT TIME PLACE PROHIBITED
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2014Ticket #0183932688
VENDING AT TIMES PLACES RESTRICTED BY RULE OF VENDOR REV. PANEL
DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 26, 2018#2236085

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 26, 2018#2236086

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued May 30, 2014#1878381

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued May 15, 2014#1850851

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued May 15, 2014#1850852

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 956 5 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 15 floors and 23 units. The building area is 57,728 sqft.

Are there building permits at 956 5 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 241 building permits on record, with 177 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 27, 2026.

Does 956 5 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 68 violations on record, with 24 currently open. Breakdown: 51 DOB, 3 ECB, 14 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 956 5 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 4 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 956 5 AVE?

956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has an assessed market value of $17.9M and a total assessed value of $8.1M (land: $2M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 956 5 AVE?

956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 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 956 5 AVE?

956 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 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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