934 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10021
BBL 1013890071 (Borough 1, Block 1389, Lot 71) · BIN 1041674 · Last updated: · Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill · ZIP 10021
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
934 5th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10021; tax lot BBL 1013890071) is a property (building class Z4: miscellaneous (subtype Z4)), built around 1926, on a 5,400 sq ft lot zoned R10. City tax records list the owner as REPUBLIC OF FRANCE. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $16,915,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were two 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.)
- Owner of record
- REPUBLIC OF FRANCE
- Building class
- Z4 · Miscellaneous
- Year built · units
- 1926 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 5,400 sq ft · R10
- Market value (DOF)
- $16,915,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 1013890071
- BIN
- 1041674
- 2Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “934 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10021 (BBL 1013890071)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/934-5th-avenue-1013890071. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- REPUBLIC OF FRANCEThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- Z4 – Miscellaneous (subtype Z4)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Public facilities & institutionsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1926Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 1980.
- Floors
- 6
- Units
- 0 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 5,400 sq ft (45 ft × 120 ft)
- Building floor area
- 21,443 sq ft (incl. 21,443 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R10, PIThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 3.97 built / 10.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Historic district
- Upper East Side Historic DistrictExterior changes in a historic district need Landmarks Preservation Commission approval.
- Identifiers
- BBL 1013890071 (Borough 1, Block 1389, Lot 71) · BIN 1041674BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $16,915,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $7,611,750The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $7,611,750Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $16,915,000 | $7,611,750 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $16,422,000 | $7,389,900 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $15,944,000 | $7,174,800 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 0
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 2 open of 15
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2008-07-11 | 110102059 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2008-02-22 | $150,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1994-08-25 | 100860668 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1994-05-24 | $15,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2023-02-14 | M00593121-P3 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-02-14 | $45,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2023-01-23 | M00593121-P2 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-01-23 | $45,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2022-08-17 | M00593139-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2022-08-15 | $280,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2022-08-16 | M00593121-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2022-08-15 | $45,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2022-10-19 | M00740379-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2022-06-07 | $1,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2023-08-25 | M00593139-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2021-10-12 | $280,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2023-08-31 | M00593121-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2021-10-12 | $45,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2015-01-15 | 122070908 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2014-12-23 | $45,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2014-02-05 | 110229645 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2008-07-28 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2014-02-05 | 110229636 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2008-07-28 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2009-06-23 | 110289802 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2008-07-14 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2004-02-03 | 103578291 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2003-10-01 | $45,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 1993-07-27 | 100550547 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1992-12-08 | $250,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 16
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-19 | 2023-08-02 | M00593139-I1 DOB NOW | Mechanical Systems Filing herewith drawings indicating modifications to the existing mechanical system. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application. | Signed-off |
| 2022-06-07 | 2023-04-01 | M00740379-I1 DOB NOW | Supported Scaffold PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRE | Signed-off |
| 2021-12-27 | 2022-12-27 | M00593105-I1 DOB NOW | Boiler Equipment Filing herewith drawings indicating the installation of two gas boilers. No change to use, egress, or occupancy. | Permit Issued |
| 2021-12-16 | 2022-12-16 | M00593121-I1 DOB NOW | Plumbing Filing herewith drawings indicating the modification to the existing plumbing system. No change in use, egress or occupancy. | Signed-off |
| 2021-10-19 | 2022-08-02 | M00593139-I1 DOB NOW | Mechanical Systems Filing herewith drawings indicating modifications to the existing mechanical system. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application. | Signed-off |
| 2014-12-23 | 2015-02-01 | 122070908 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2008-07-28 | 2009-04-01 | 110229645 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2008-07-28 | 2009-04-01 | 110229636 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2008-07-14 | 2010-04-01 | 110289802 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2008-07-11 | 2009-04-10 | 110102059 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2003-10-02 | 2004-04-01 | 103578291 BIS | Alteration / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1994-08-25 | 1996-08-25 | 100860668 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
Showing 12 of 16 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 0
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 11
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2018-06-10 | Police Department | VENDING AT TIME PLACE PROHIBITED | DELAROSA | $50 / $0 / $50 | 0198526103 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · ADMIT IN-VIO | 2025-02-05 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 1ST | RG DECORATING PAINTING CORP | $350 / $350 / $0 | 000990382H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2024-05-23 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE | REPUBLIC OF FRANCE | $300 / $198 / $0 | 048449528H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · ADMIT IN-VIO | 2023-08-01 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF | CLAUDIO A LOJAZHICAY | $350 / $350 / $0 | 000800198H |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2023-05-04 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | REPUBLIC OF FRANCE | $300 / $300 / $0 | 047856923J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2015-01-15 | LOOSE RUBBISH | REPUBLIC OF FRANCE | $100 / $100 / — | 0185327066 | |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2012-01-16 | Parks - Capital | COMMERCIAL REFUSE CONTAINER STORED ON THE STREET W O A PERMIT | SERPICO | — / — / — | 0180267964 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2006-10-26 | $100 / — / — | 0153450404 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2006-05-18 | $100 / — / — | 0150270020 | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2002-02-06 | $400 / $400 / — | 0124008098 | |||
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2001-10-21 | Dept Of Transportation | USE OPENING OF STREET W O PERMIT | OLD B M WATERPROOFING CORP | $1,200 / — / — | 0113702225 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 2
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | TLC | Taxi Complaint – Driver Complaint - Passenger | In Progress | — |
| 2026-01-28 | DOT | Street Condition – Pothole | Closed | 2026-01-29 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
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Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
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