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78 5 Avenue

352Records
17City systems
0Open violations
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Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
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352 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 85 DOB permits, 61 DOB job filings, 46 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1900
Floors10
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)AMDAR COMPANY, LLC
BBL1005770041
BIN1009718

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Sign (1) · Animal Facility (1) · Noise (1) · Obstruction (1) · Street Condition (1) · Taxi Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,512,324 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (29 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,982,000 $3,591,900
2026$8,207,000 $3,693,150
2027$9,237,000 $4,156,650

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 3/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Elevators2 active device(s) on record
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Ariston Flowers & CafeCoffee/TeaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St-Union Sq — 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 14 St — M1 M2 M3 M55 · 50 ft
Citi BikeW 13 St & 5 Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Sixth Avenue Elementary School
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

78 5 Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

6 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
32
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171104217
2018805417
20191892332
20201140217
202103014
20221311419
2023900312
202420237
202500235
2026802414
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The full timeline

Construction 160Enforcement 90Housing & tenants 49Ownership & money 17Health & systems 36

Every one of the 352 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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