# 708 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10017

BBL 1012990033 · Block 1299 · Lot 33 · BIN 1036177  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/708-3rd-avenue-1012990033  
Last updated: 2026-11-02 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 155 E 44 St; 153 E 44 St; 702 3 Ave; 153 3 Ave; 704 3 Ave

## Summary

708 3rd Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10017; tax lot BBL 1012990033) is an office building (building class O4: office building (subtype O4)), built around 1931, on a 17,070 sq ft lot zoned C5-3. City tax records list the owner as 708 THIRD AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 4, 2007 lists a price of $74,178,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $110,801,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 183 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations, eight active ECB violations and 20 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, “708 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10017 (BBL 1012990033)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/708-3rd-avenue-1012990033. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 183 |
| Active DOB violations | 2 |
| Active ECB violations | 8 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 20 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 708 THIRD AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC
- Building class: O4 – Office building (subtype O4)
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 35
- Units: 0 residential / 62 total
- Lot area: 17,070 sq ft · Building area: 359,326 sq ft
- Zoning: C5-3, C5-2.5, MiD
- 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 $110,801,000, assessed value $49,860,450, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2007-05-04 from CLEMONS PROPERTIES PARTNERS, LP to 708 THIRD AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC, stated price $74,178,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2007-05-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2007-05-04 from GRUENBERG, LEONARD; THE ESTATE OF LEONARD MARX, SR. to 708 THIRD AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-12-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-12-02 from CLEMONS PROPERTIES INC. to CLEMONS PROPERTIES PARTR, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-12-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-12-02 from CLEMONS PROPERTIES INC to CLEMONS PROPERTS PARTNRS, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-04-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-04-02 from REISS, THEODORE J TR to CLEMONS PROPERTIES INC; MARZ, LEONARD SR, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-05-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-05-01 from RODHELM REISS INC to REISS, THEODORE J TR, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01441070-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-09-08 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01441070-S2 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-08-25 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01441070-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-04-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01353782-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-03-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01353791-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-03-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01353794-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-03-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01353804-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-12-12 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01315909-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-11-12 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01315895-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-09-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01287221-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-09-11 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01278219-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-09-11 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01278227-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-08-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01260234-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-06-04 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01225701-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-06-03 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01225719-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-05-30 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01225693-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-03-28 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01166983-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2024-08-21 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01094065-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-10-31 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00922632-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-10-23 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00922648-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |

Showing 20 of 807. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1012990033/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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-10 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2009-09-18 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2024-06-17 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: A. C. 27-929.1, FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN AN OFFICE BUILDING 100 FEET OR MOR. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $6,250. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2019-10-08 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status ADMIT/IN-VIO) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO POST OR PROPERLY POST PERMIT FOR WORK AT THE PREMISES. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION,MISSING POSTED PERMITS ON THE LOBBY FLOOR & ON THE 21ST FL WERE THE WORK IS BEING PERFORMED-NO DISPLAYS OF PERMITS ANY. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: violation admitted. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2019-08-21 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status ADMIT/IN-VIO) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE EXPIRED PERMIT. NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION,I OBSERVED AN ACTIVE JOB-SITE AT EXPOSURE 3 STORE FRONT W/ WORKER(CLIPPING)(CONCERT),AND FRAMING WALL. UPON CHECKING DOCUMENT. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: violation admitted. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2019-10-08 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO POST OR PROPERLY POST PERMIT FOR WORK AT THE PREMISES. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION MISSING POSTED PERMITS OF THE LOBBY FLOOR & ON THE 21ST FL WERE THE WORK IS BEING PERFORMED-NO DISPLAYS OF ANY PERMITS. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2019-11-15 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status STIPULATION/IN-VIO) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: AC 27-929.1, FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS & FILE SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY A REGISTERD DESIGN PROFESSIONAL BY JULY 1, 2019, IN AN OFFICE BUILDING 100 FEET OR. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation by stipulation. Balance due $630. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2021-03-30 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status ADMIT/IN-VIO) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: 27-929.1 AC27-929.1,FAILURE TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYSTEM OFAUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS&FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN OFFICE BLDG 100' OR MORE IN HT IN EXISTENCE O. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: violation admitted. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2020-07-13 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: AC 27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL YSTSEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY A REGISTERATED DESIGN PRFESSIONAL BY JULY 1, 2019 IN AN OFFICE BUILDING 10. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $3,125. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2023-02-28 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: 27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN AN OFFICE BUILDING 100 FEET OR MORE IN HE. 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 $10,000. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-13 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-05-07 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS. Unpaid balance $1,525. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-10 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF. Unpaid balance $484. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-03-31 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Unpaid balance $1,875. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-02-21 | 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 |
| 2025-02-14 | 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 |
| 2025-01-20 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Unpaid balance $2,800. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-06-17 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Unpaid balance $6,250. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-22 | open (DEFAULTED · 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 |
| 2024-05-08 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $1,750. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-04-02 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Unpaid balance $2,400. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-11-22 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Unpaid balance $5,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-10-04 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: EMERGENCY PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS. Unpaid balance $4,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-04-11 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $5,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-02-28 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Unpaid balance $10,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-06-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-07-13 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Unpaid balance $3,125. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-03-19 | 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 |
| 2019-11-15 | open (DOCKETED · STIPULATED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Unpaid balance $630. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2018-11-01 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES. Unpaid balance $1,250. | jz4z-kudi |

Showing 20 of 25. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1012990033/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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DEP: Air Quality – Restaurant Odor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Indoor Air Quality – Other (Explain Below). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: General Construction/Plumbing – Building Permit - None. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Air Quality – Restaurant Odor. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-05 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Construction. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-02 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Food Contains Foreign Object. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-28 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Sidewalk Condition – Broken Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Obstruction – Cone. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Poisoning – 3 or More. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) – Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) – Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Rodents/Insects/Garbage. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 21. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1012990033/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 708 THIRD AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2007-05-04 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2007-05-04). | 636b-3b5g |

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