# 968 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10022

BBL 1013120040 · Block 1312 · Lot 40 · BIN 1036914  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/968-3rd-avenue-1013120040  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 198 E 58 St

## Summary

968 3rd Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10022; tax lot BBL 1013120040) is a store building (building class K7: store building (subtype K7)), built around 2004, on a 2,375 sq ft lot zoned C5-2. City tax records list the owner as 968 THIRD AVENUE. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $8,291,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations, three active ECB violations and eight OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were three 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, “968 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10022 (BBL 1013120040)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/968-3rd-avenue-1013120040. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 2 |
| Active ECB violations | 3 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 8 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 968 THIRD AVENUE
- Building class: K7 – Store building (subtype K7)
- Year built: 2004
- Floors: 2
- Units: 0 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 2,375 sq ft · Building area: 7,059 sq ft
- Zoning: C5-2
- 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 $8,291,000, assessed value $3,730,950, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-09 | recorded (DEEDO) | DEEDO dated 2003-04-09 from CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE to L& M MOHAWK LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-04-09 | recorded (DEEDO) | DEEDO dated 2003-04-09 from CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE A/K/A CORNELL U to 968 THIRD AVENUE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2002-03-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2002-03-19 from TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIAUNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NY to L & M MOHAWK LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-05-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-05-09 from YALE UNIVERSITY; YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE to 968 THIRD LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-08-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-08-18 from SALVATION ARMY to YALE UNIVERSITY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-03-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-03-27 from BOHMFALK, JOHN F. EST/; ROGERS, ROBERT O. EXEC to CORNELL UNIV MED COLLEGE; YALE UNIVERSITY ETC; SALVATION ARMY; TRUSTEES COLUMBIA UNIV, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-01-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-01-03 from JOHNSTON, JOHN M. TR; BOHMFALK CHARITABLETR to TRUSTEES COLUMBIA UNIV; SALVATION ARMY; CORNELL UNIV MED COLLDGE; YALE UNIVERSITY ETC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1990-01-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-01-19 from SALVATION ARMY to YALE UNIVERSITY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-05-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-05-21 from BOHMFALK, JOHN FREDERICK to BOHMFALK, JOHN FREDERICK; JOHNSTON, JOHN M; TAPLEY, DONALD F MDTR; BOHMFALK, ALICE RUSSELL, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01428914-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-10-14 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01428914-I1: General Construction — REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING LOBBY ATM AND SURROUND. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANY.. Issued 2026-10-14, expires 2027-04-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-04-20 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01287254-I1: General Construction — Main roof replacement as shown in filed drawings. No change in use, egress or occupancy y. Issued 2026-04-20, expires 2026-12-09. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-11-17 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01319430-I1: Supported Scaffold — PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, O…. Issued 2025-11-17, expires 2026-11-17. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-11-13 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01316994-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE…. Issued 2025-11-13, expires 2026-11-13. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-12-17 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00236383-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED DURING BUILDING ALTERATION, FILED SEPARATELY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO…. Issued 2019-12-17, expires 2020-09-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-11-27 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00271528-I1: Supported Scaffold — INSTALLATION OF SYSTEM SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS. SYSTEM SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS …. Issued 2019-11-27, expires 2020-09-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-11-06 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00243347-I1: Structural — structural modifications for installation of exterior canopy as per plans filed herewith. there will be no change in use, egress or occupancy.. Issued 2019-11-06, expires 2020-05-12. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-11-04 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00242243-I1: Sign — Installation of WELLS FARGO sign on exterior canopy.. Issued 2019-11-04, expires 2020-07-02. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-10-22 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00242243-I1: Sign — Installation of WELLS FARGO sign on exterior canopy.. Issued 2019-10-22, expires 2020-07-02. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-10-18 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00243347-I1: Structural — structural modifications for installation of exterior canopy as per plans filed herewith. there will be no change in use, egress or occupancy.. Issued 2019-10-18, expires 2020-05-12. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-09-30 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00236383-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED DURING BUILDING ALTERATION, FILED SEPARATELY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO…. Issued 2019-09-30, expires 2019-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-09-16 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123674185: Equipment work / Sprinkler. Issued 2019-09-16, expires 2020-09-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-08-22 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123824111: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2019-08-22, expires 2020-08-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-08-16 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123824111: Alteration. Issued 2019-08-16, expires 2020-11-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-07-29 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123824102: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2019-07-29, expires 2020-11-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-07-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123799238: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2019-07-02, expires 2020-11-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-10-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122141333: Alteration. Issued 2014-10-17, expires 2015-10-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-09-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122111400: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2014-09-12, expires 2015-09-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-09-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122111400: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2014-09-02, expires 2015-03-29. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 57. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1013120040/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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-12 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1997-01-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2025-04-04 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. SERVICE ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT AS PER BC3001.2 & 27-987. UPON INSPECTION, THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE, CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION PER 1RCNY 11. 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 |
| 2025-08-21 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: CLASS 2 ITEMS: IN-CAR COMMUNICATION INOPERATIVE. CATEGORY 1 TEST TAG EXPIRED. PROVIDE AN UPDATED MAINTENANCE LOG. PROVIDE A MAINTENANCE CONTROL PROGRAM.. 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 $3,125. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2020-12-02 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: CLASS 1 NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3 OF THE 2014 NYCBC. REMEDY; FILE APPLICATION, INSTALL DLM AND PERFORM AND FILE TEST WITH NYCDOB, CLASS 2 PIT LIG. 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. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM. Unpaid balance $3,125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-22 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Doh Mental Health: ITEMS NOT IN OR UNDER CART EXCEPT WASTE CONTAINER. Unpaid balance $25. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-04 | 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 |
| 2024-08-19 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $3,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-16 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Doh Mental Health: ITEMS NOT IN OR UNDER CART EXCEPT WASTE CONTAINER. Unpaid balance $25. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-05-31 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Doh Mental Health: ITEMS NOT IN OR UNDER CART EXCEPT WASTE CONTAINER. Unpaid balance $25. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-03-25 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-08-13 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-27 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-29 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | 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 968 THIRD AVENUE. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2003-04-09 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEEDO, 2003-04-09). | 636b-3b5g |

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