# 5 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10037

BBL 1017570169 · Block 1757 · Lot 169 · BIN 1085674  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/5-avenue-1017570169  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 16 E 135 St

## Summary

5 Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10037; tax lot BBL 1017570169) is an outdoor recreation property (building class Q1: outdoor recreation facility (subtype Q1)), built around 1947, on a 41,890 sq ft lot zoned PARK. City tax records list the owner as NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,559,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off. There were 18 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “5 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10037 (BBL 1017570169)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/5-avenue-1017570169. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 2 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
- Building class: Q1 – Outdoor recreation facility (subtype Q1)
- Year built: 1947
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 41,890 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: PARK
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,559,000, assessed value $701,550, tax class 4
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

No records found.

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00288011-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2018-04-20 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 123036829 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE EXISTING COMFORT STATION INSIDE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN PLAYGROUND. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY, USE OR BULK UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2021-12-17 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2021-12-17, expires 2022-12-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-12-17 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2021-12-17, expires 2022-12-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-05-13 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2021-05-13, expires 2022-05-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-05-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2021-05-05, expires 2021-12-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-05-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2021-05-05, expires 2021-12-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-02-10 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2021-02-10, expires 2021-12-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-02-10 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2021-02-10, expires 2021-12-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-01-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2020-01-28, expires 2021-01-27. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-01-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2020-01-28, expires 2020-12-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-01-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123036829: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-01-28, expires 2020-12-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-01-24 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00288011-I1: Construction Fence — FILING ON BEHALF OF THE CONTRACTOR FOR INSTALLATION OF 98 LF OF8'H TEMP CONSTR FENCE: CHAIN LINK WITH NETTING ONTOP WATER BARRIERS AND 98 LF OF 8'H TEMPORARY C…. Issued 2020-01-24, expires 2020-12-01. | rbx6-tga4 |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – Obstructing Public Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-11 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Park – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – BBQ Outside Authorized Area. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – BBQ Outside Authorized Area. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Unsecured Facility. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-17 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – Unlicensed Vendors. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – Obstructing Public Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Building Drinking Water Tank – Unsanitary Condition. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – Smoking. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Unsecured Facility. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – Obstructing Public Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Violation of Park Rules – Smoking. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Structure - Outdoors. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Animal in a Park – Dead Animal. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 18. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1017570169/complaints

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION. | 64uk-42ks |

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