Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

942 5 Ave

built 1926 · 14 stories · 15 apartments
Also known as 944 5 Ave — one building, several doors.

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Aug
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Jul
No active shed permit; permits since Apr 2018, last expired Jul 2026
2026 Jun
Safe (cycle 10, filed Jun 2026)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2026 Jun
2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Jun 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2026 Jun
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Mar
Structural permit
2026 Feb
General construction permit
2026 Feb
Mechanical systems permit
2026 Jan
Plumbing permit
2025 Jun
Plumbing permit
2025 May
General construction permit
2025 May
Protection and mechanical methods permit
2025 Mar
General construction permit
2020 Oct
Elevator
DOB Violations
2018 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
2018 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1926
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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