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251 5 Avenue

498Records
17City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

498 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 125 311 service requests, 77 DOB violations, 62 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1916
Floors7
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)PROFILE ENTERPRISES 3 LLC
BBL1008580001
BIN1080770, 1080771

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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.

$9,995 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

45 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (11) · Encampment (7) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (3) · Consumer Complaint (3) · Street Condition (3) · Noise (3).

Filed construction activity

$665,075 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (20 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$12,218,000 $5,498,100
2026$12,398,000 $5,579,100
2027$13,164,000 $5,923,800

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Famous PizzaPizzaAMice evidence
John Doe Bar & KitchenAmericanAMice evidence
Juice EternityFruits/VegetablesA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 2 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 3 restaurants
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 3 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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

Getting around

Subway28 St — R W · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
28 St — 6 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 28 St — M1 M2 M3 M55 · 250 ft
Citi Bike5 Ave & E 30 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
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

251 5 Avenue

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

45 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $812,278 on 2022-12-13 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-12-13AL&R $14,000,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES 3 LLC to FLUSHING BANK $14,000,000
2022-12-13Mortgage $812,279 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES 3 LLC to FLUSHING BANK $812,279
2022-12-13Agreement $14,000,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES 3 LLC to FLUSHING BANK $14,000,000
2015-10-05Mortgage $5,834,832 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES 3 LLC to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI $5,834,832
2015-10-05Agreement $15,000,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES 3 LLC to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATI $15,000,000
2012-07-31Mortgage $417,067 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES, L.P. to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK $417,067
2012-07-31Agreement $10,000,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES, L.P. to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK $10,000,000
2012-07-31AL&R $10,000,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES, L.P. to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK $10,000,000
2008-01-02Mortgage $5,982,141 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE N.A.; NORTH FORK BANK $5,982,141
2008-01-02Agreement $9,900,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES, L.P. to NORTH FORK BANK; CAPITAL ONE N.A. $9,900,000
2008-01-02AL&R $9,900,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE N.A.; NORTH FORK BANK $9,900,000
2004-03-23Mortgage $968,002 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES LP to NORTH FORK BANK $968,002
2004-03-23Agreement $4,000,000 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES LP to NORTH FORK BANK $4,000,000
2000-03-23Mortgage $177,882 — from PROFILE ENTERPRISES,L.P. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $177,882
1994-05-18Mortgage $2,000,000 — from AMERICAN VILLA ASSOCIATES to CHINA TRUST BANK $2,000,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017192120033
20188680224
20199550221
202005190327
202161070124
202204104422
202324120321
202433150324
20250270716
202601180221
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The full timeline

Construction 115Enforcement 169Housing & tenants 128Ownership & money 52Health & systems 34

Every one of the 498 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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