# 522 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10036

BBL 1012597502 · Block 1259 · Lot 7502 · BIN 1034212  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/522-5th-avenue-1012597502  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

## Summary

522 5th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10036; tax lot BBL 1012597502) is a condominium (building class RC: condominium (subtype RC)), built around 1919, on a 27,025 sq ft lot zoned C5-3. City tax records list the owner as UNAVAILABLE OWNER. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 33 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, seven active ECB violations and 10 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 21 311 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, “522 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10036 (BBL 1012597502)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/522-5th-avenue-1012597502. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 33 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 7 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 10 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: UNAVAILABLE OWNER
- Building class: RC – Condominium (subtype RC)
- Year built: 1919
- Floors: 23
- Units: 0 residential / 11 total
- Lot area: 27,025 sq ft · Building area: 396,192 sq ft
- Zoning: C5-3, C6-4.5, MiD
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $0, assessed value $0, tax class 2
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375978-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-31 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375960-S2 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-31 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375974-S2 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-31 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375919-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375978-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375960-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375974-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-07-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375968-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-07-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375970-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-07-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375919-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-06-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01405731-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-05-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375966-S2 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-05-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375966-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-05-11 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01398123-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-20 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375961-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-17 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01375961-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01384585-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-03-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01352484-S3 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-02-27 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01352484-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-02-27 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01352484-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |

Showing 20 of 237. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1012597502/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status PENDING) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AS PER FIRE CODE WITH CURRENT REQUIRED INSPECTION AND SERVICING, ATOI OBSERVED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS WITH EXPIRED INSPECTION/SERVICE TAGS, COMPLY WITH FIRE CODE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: hearing pending. Balance due $625. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-09-15 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status PENDING) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 25 STORY ALT JOB OBSERVED DEMOLITION OPERATIONS THROUGHOUT BUILDING WITHOUT WATER, FILTERED VACUUMS, DUST ABSORBERS AS INDICATED IN APPROVED PLAN AS PER 3306.9.3FOLLOW CODE/PLAN. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: hearing pending. Balance due $2,500. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-04-21 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status PENDING) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: RESPONDING TO AN INCIDENT WHERE A MINI DEBRIS BIN FELL ON A ON A WORKER FOOT WHILE HER COLLEAGUE ATTEMPTED TO TURN RIGHT ON THE SIDEWALK. INSPECTION REVEALS THAT THE LOAD WAS NOT BALANCED IN THE BIN AND NO OTHE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: hearing pending. Balance due $5,000. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-04-21 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status PENDING) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED ELEVATOR BEING USED, UPON ASKING THE SUPERVISOR HOW DOES THE DEBRIS BINS GET DOWN , I WAS TOLD THAT THEY ARE USING THE ELEVATORS, UPON REQUEST FOR DOCUMENTATION OF CHANGE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: hearing pending. Balance due $2,500. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-09-18 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status PENDING) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALL AT EXPO#1 AND PARTIALLY INSTALLED AT EXPO# 4, UPON REVIEWING THE APPROVED PLANS IT WAS NOTED THAT THE I-BEAMS BEING USED FOR THE BASE OF THE VERTICA. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: hearing pending. Balance due $2,500. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-09-21 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status PENDING) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: ATOI OBSERVED DEMOLITION AND HOUSEKEEPING WORK FOR REMOVAL OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS IN PROGRESS AFTER 10:00 PM, EXCEEDING THE APPROVED AHV HOURS UNDER ACTIVE AHV PERMIT #M1593254. NO VALID AFTER HOURS WORK VARIAN. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: hearing pending. Balance due $2,500. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-05-15 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: VF... CEASE USED .. WORK WITH OUT PERMIT .DEVICE1P40314 BEING USED TO PROVIDE TRANSOPRTATION FOR CONSTRUCTION PERSONNEL, TOOLS, AND MATERIEALS ON A CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION SITE. FILE APPLICATION AND OBTAIN P. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $6,250. | 6bgk-3dad |

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM. Unpaid balance $6,250. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-11 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Unpaid balance $2,600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-02-10 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Water Tank - Dohmh: FAIL TO SUBMIT REPORT OF PREVIOUS YEAR S INSPECTION RESULTS BY JAN 15. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-01-30 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-09-25 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-02-16 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Unpaid balance $2,600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-09-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: EMERGENCY PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-07-21 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Unpaid balance $2,600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-02-28 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-21 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: FAIL TO PROVIDE FIRE EXT PER FC. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-21 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: WORK AFTER HOURS W O VARIANCE PERMIT CONTRARY TO 28-105.12.5. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-18 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONST. DOCUMENTS AND OR APPROVED AME. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-15 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-04 | pending (RESCHEDULED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-06-22 | pending (RESCHEDULED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-04-21 | pending (RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-04-21 | pending (RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: FAIL TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC AND PROPERTY. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-04-21 | pending (RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: FAILURE TO DESIGNATE AND OR HAVE CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT PRESENT. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-04-21 | pending (RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

Showing 20 of 22. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1012597502/hearings

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

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: Taxi Complaint – Driver Complaint - Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Street Fair Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Construction. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-20 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DHS: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Construction. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: BEST/Site Safety – Demolition - Unsafe. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Vendor Enforcement – Non-Food Vendor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Traffic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: Elevator – Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Panhandling – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 21. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1012597502/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 UNAVAILABLE OWNER. | 64uk-42ks |

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