Manhattan • Miscellaneous

972 5 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10075Individually ownedBBL 1013930072BIN 1041896

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1906
Floors6
Units1
Building Area22,020 sqft
ZoningR10
ClassZ4
Market Value$17.6M

972 5 AVE is a property located at 972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075. It is classified as a miscellaneous - unused zoning lot. The building was constructed in 1906. It has 6 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 22,020 square feet on a 4,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10. The assessed market value is $17.6M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 63 building permits on record (44 active). There are 27 violations on record (12 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $1,025 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

154records on file

Completed in 1906, 972 5 Ave rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 22,020 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $17.6M, and assessed for tax at $7.9M. In the 36 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 154 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 63 of its 154 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Violation (27) and inspection (26) trail well behind. 12 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 2019.

Read together — 41% permit, 36 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.

$17.6M of New York, written across 154 government filings.

Property Details

Address972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075
Building TypeMiscellaneous - Unused Zoning Lot
Z4
Year Built1906
Floors6
Total Units1
Building Area22,020 sqft
Lot Size4,500 sqft
ZoningR10
ConditionN/A
1013930072
1041896
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$17.6M
$7.9M
$3.5M

Building Permits

63 on record · 44 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 31, 2025Est. cost $1.5MJob #M00603022-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 25, 2025Est. cost $1.5MJob #M00603022-P2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 25, 2024Est. cost $4KJob #M00808182-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 16, 2024Est. cost $99KJob #123321244-01
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 12, 2024Est. cost $1Job #M00696533-I1

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Violations

27 on record · 12 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,025
Judgments · 3 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $25Ticket #0198523537
FAILURE TO CONSPICUOUSLY DISPLAY PRICE EXCLUSIVE OF TAX 1ST
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Ticket #0214883763
FAILURE TO CONSPICUOUSLY DISPLAY PRICE EXCLUSIVE OF TAX 1ST
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $1,000Ticket #012101772X
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 29, 2026#18836247

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 17, 2025#18385814

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 1, 2021#14114678

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 1, 2021#14114679

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 25, 2019#13360351

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 972 5 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 was constructed in 1906. It is classified as a miscellaneous - unused zoning lot with 6 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 22,020 sqft.

Are there building permits at 972 5 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 63 building permits on record, with 44 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Mar 31, 2025.

Does 972 5 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 27 violations on record, with 12 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB, 3 ECB, 10 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 972 5 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,025. 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 972 5 AVE?

972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 has an assessed market value of $17.6M and a total assessed value of $7.9M (land: $3.5M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 972 5 AVE?

972 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 972 5 AVE?

972 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10075 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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