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243 5 AVENUE

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243 5 Avenue

BBL 1008570076
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square · Manhattan
Floors
24
Built
1927
Area
258.6ksf
Units
0

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Address

PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
Property address
243 5 AVENUE
Alternate address(es)
245-249 5 Ave
2 East 28 St
Zip code
10016
Neighborhood
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00857-0076

Zoning & buildable

Lot 11,100 sf · C5-2
Zoning district
C5-2
Landmark
Madison Square North Historic District
PLUTO building class
O4
Madison Square North Historic District — LPC approval required for exterior changes visible from a public right-of-way.

FAR breakdown & buildable envelope — residential, commercial and community-facility headroom math in the full report.

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Ownership

PLUTO · owner of record
245 FIFTH OWNER LLC
Ownership form
Other
Legal structure
LLC
Last recorded sale
15.3 yrs ago (Apr 2011)

Ownership history · 3 records since 2000 — the parties, amounts, and connected properties in the full report.

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Tenancy & use

PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
0residential unitsnon-stabilized
Residential sq. ft.
0
Commercial sq. ft.
258,639
PLUTO class
O4

Lot

PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
Lot area
11,100 sf
Dimensions
86.8 × 125.0 ft
Position
Mid-block · south side
Front street
E 28 ST
D/F ratio
1.4 shallow lot (atypical for NYC)

Financial

NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
Total assessment
$46.5M
Land value
$5.8M
$/sf (implied)
$180
Last recorded sale
$161,500,000 · Apr 2011

Debt history · 5 mortgages on record · refinance-window signal detected — lenders, amounts and maturity timing in the full report.

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Compliance

HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Minor activity
2 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 25 active DOB jobs
HPD violations (24 months)
0
DOB violations (24 months)
0
HPD complaints (24 months)
0
HPD complaints (open)
0
DOB jobs (24 months)
33
$11.1M in alteration permits over last 24 months

Provenance

Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
SourceWhat it coversLast refresh
PLUTONYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baselineJul 9, 2026
ACRISNYC DOF · deed + mortgage historyJul 9, 2026
HPDHousing Preservation & Development · violations + complaintsJul 9, 2026
DOBDepartment of Buildings · violations + permitsJul 9, 2026
DHCRRent Stabilization roll (through 2024)Jul 9, 2026
LPCLandmarks Preservation Commission · landmark statusnot loaded
FootprintNYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygonsnot loaded
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.

Data from NYC public records — Department of City Planning (PLUTO), ACRIS, HPD, DOB, DHCR and LPC. Presented for research; verify independently before relying on it.

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