# 526 7th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018

BBL 1007880046 · Block 788 · Lot 46 · BIN 1014484  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/526-7th-avenue-1007880046  
Last updated: 2026-11-04 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 520 7 Ave

## Summary

526 7th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10018; tax lot BBL 1007880046) is an office building (building class O6: office building (subtype O6)), built around 1924, on a 2,010 sq ft lot zoned M1-9A/R12. City tax records list the owner as SMC 526 SEVENTH, LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $11,146,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 18 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations and nine OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint 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, “526 7th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018 (BBL 1007880046)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/526-7th-avenue-1007880046. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Midtown-Times Square: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/midtown-times-square/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 18 |
| Active DOB violations | 2 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 9 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: SMC 526 SEVENTH, LLC
- Building class: O6 – Office building (subtype O6)
- Year built: 1924
- Floors: 10
- Units: 0 residential / 14 total
- Lot area: 2,010 sq ft · Building area: 21,100 sq ft
- Zoning: M1-9A/R12, MSX
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $11,146,000, assessed value $5,015,700, 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-12-04 from SUTTON, ELLIOT; SUTTON, IRVING to SMC 526 SEVENTH, LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-01-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-01-31 from CHATWAL, SANT S. to SUTTON, IRVING; SUTTON, ELLIOT, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-05-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-05-01 from HOFFMAN, NANCY; HOFFLIN, NANCY B.; JUDELL, LOUIS; LEWIS, HARLEY ALMA; IRVING TRUST COMPANYTR.; LOWENSTEIN, EVELYN F.; LITWIN, PAMELA H.FKA; LEWIS, PHILIP; BOOKMAN, PAMELA H.; FORSCH, FLORENCE to CHATWAL, SANT S., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-05-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-05-01 from BOOKMAN, PAMELA H.; LEWIS, HARLEY, ALMA; FORSCH, FLORENCE TR/FOR; HOFFLIN, NANCY B FKA; LEWIS, PHILIP; LOWENSTEIN, EVELYN F.; IRVING TRUST CO. TR; LITWIN, PAMELA H FKA; HOFFMAN, NANCY; JUDELL, LOUIS TR/FOR to CHATWAL, SANT S., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-05-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-05-01 from LOWENSTEIN, EVELYN F.; JUDELL, LOUIS TR/OF; BOOKMAN, PAMELA H.; LEWIS, HARLEY ALMA; LEWIS, PHILIP; HOFFMAN, NANCY; IRVING TRUST CO TRUSTEE; FORSCH, FLORENCE TR/OF; HOFFLIN, NANCY B FKA; LITWIN, PAMELA H FKA to CHATWAL, SANT S., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-05-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-05-01 from IRVING TRUST CO TRUSTEE; LOWENSTEIN, EVELYN F.; LEWIS, PHILIP; JUDELL, LOUIS  TR/OF; HOFFMAN, NANCY; LEWIS, HARLEY ALMA; BOOKMAN, PAMELA H; HOFFLIN, NANCY B FKA; FORSCH, FLORENCE TR/OF; LITWIN, PAMELA H FKA to CHATWAL, SANT S., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01385278-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-01-28 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01167908-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2015-09-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 122534980 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STORE AT 1ST FLOOR AND CELLAR. INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES. INSTALL NEW HVAC. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2015-09-09 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 122519747 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL WOOD CONSTRUCTION FENCE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2014-08-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 122043591 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. EXTERIOR STOREFRONT & INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXIST'G COMMERCIAL SPACE AS PER PLAN. INSTALLATION OF NEW NON-BEARING PARTITIONS, GYPSUM BOARD-CEILING, FLOORING, STOREFRONT SYSTEM W/ ROLL-UP GATE, A… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2013-11-18 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 121843782 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING OFFICE SPACE-REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2009-03-11 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 110476253 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL A MODIFIED E FIRE ALAARM SYSTEM | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2000-09-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 102774259 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2000-08-16 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 102742454 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. PLUMBING INTERIOR RENOVATION NO CHANGE I N UJSE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY Q | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1999-02-23 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101996486 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL NEW DELI EQUIPMENT IN EXISTING U.G.#6, COMMERCIAL SPACE (DELI). REMOVE ONE OF TWO EXISTING HOODS IN EXISTING 1ST FLOOR KITCHEN. REMOVE COOKING FIXTURES/CAP LINES. NEW GAS METER IN CELLAR. NEW… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1998-01-26 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 101733876 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. ERECT NEW STORE FRONT AS PER NYC BLD COD ES REPAIR PARTITIONS IN EXISTIN NEW STORE INSTALL 2 SINKS, NEW MECH FAN S, ALL EQ NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OC UPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1997-08-06 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101603285 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. PROPOSE TO RENOVATE EXISTING FAST FOOD RESTAURANT,INSTALL NEW FINISHES AND FIXTURES.SEE PLANS FILED HEREWITH,TH ERE WILL BE NO CHANGE TO EGRESS OR OCCU ANCY UNDER THIS APPLCATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1997-02-04 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101481317 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. TO RENOVATE EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SY STEM IN THE FIRST FLOOR. APPLI ATION #101124757 APPRVD. 8/4/95. AS SHO EN IN THE PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHA GE IN USE OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICTIO N OR OC… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1996-11-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101383575 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE OIL FIRED BOILER AND BURNER IN EXISTING BOILER ROOM IN CELLAR. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1995-08-02 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101124757 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL NEW COOKING EQUIP. HODD AND DUCT INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1992-08-10 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 100462367 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. STOREFRONT BUSINESS AWNING. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1992-06-09 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 100435879 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, INCLUDING AUTOMATIC GAS SHUT-OF VALVE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1992-05-13 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 100417639 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. RENOVATION OF EXISTING FAST FOOD STORE. NO CHANGE OF USE, OCCUPANCY AND OR MEANS OF EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2026-08-13 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01385289-I1: Sign — PROPOSED OF TWO ILLUMINATING SIGN FACING ON 7TH AVENUE ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT.. Issued 2026-08-13, expires 2026-09-21. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-08-12 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01385278-I1: Sign — PROPOSED OF TWO ILLUMINATING SIGN ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. Issued 2026-08-12, expires 2026-09-21. | rbx6-tga4 |

Showing 20 of 100. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1007880046/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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-22 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED): FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-08-07 | open (VP-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-03 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $45. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-09 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Nyc Sheriff: CANNABIS VIOLATION BY A PLACE OF BUSINESS. Unpaid balance $10,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-09-11 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Nyc Sheriff: CANNABIS VIOLATION BY A PLACE OF BUSINESS. Unpaid balance $10,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-07-02 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Nyc Sheriff: CANNABIS VIOLATION BY A PLACE OF BUSINESS. Unpaid balance $10,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-09-24 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Miscellaneous Agencies: UNREAS NOISE: SOUND REPRO DEVICE FOR COMM BUS ADVT PURPOSE. Unpaid balance $440. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-09-07 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Miscellaneous Agencies: UNREAS NOISE: SOUND REPRO DEVICE FOR COMM BUS ADVT PURPOSE 3RD. Unpaid balance $50. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-06-21 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF. Unpaid balance $1,950. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-11-01 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Unpaid balance $3,125. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2018-07-25 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: UNREAS NOISE: SOUND REPRO DEVICE FOR COMMERCIAL BUS.ADVT PURPOSES. Unpaid balance $2,275. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-18 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-05-01 | pending (RESCHEDULED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Hearing pending. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-06-25 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

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

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-04 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-07-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |

## 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 SMC 526 SEVENTH, LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2013-12-04 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2013-12-04). | 636b-3b5g |

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