2,929 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,038 DOB permits, 732 DOB job filings, 437 311 service requests.
Full record, year by year Support this site
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
129 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Vendor Enforcement (32) · Panhandling (20) · Noise (15) · Illegal Parking (11) · Homeless Person Assistance (8) · Non (6).
$78,924,849 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (344 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.
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $274,283,000 | $123,427,350 |
| 2026 | $262,000,000 | $117,900,000 |
| 2027 | $255,200,000 | $114,840,000 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 44/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 10) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breadivore Bakery | Bakery Products/Desserts | A | — |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Tex-Mex | A | — |
| Naya Bryant Park LLC | Not yet graded | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
3 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
2 food-poisoning reports 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, Toilet Facility), shared by 3 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (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.
| Subway | 42 St-Bryant Pk — 7 B D F M · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Grand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 42 St / 5 Av — M42 SIM8 SIM25 SIM30 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 44 St & 5 Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe Middle: M.S. 297. 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.
500 5 Avenue
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
129 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $94,518,700 on 2014-10-27 (lender: Column Financial, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-06 | Agreement $200,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVENUE ( NEW YORK ) LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. | $200,000,000 | |
| 2015-01-06 | AL&R $200,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVENUE ( NEW YORK ) LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. | $200,000,000 | |
| 2014-10-27 | Mortgage $94,518,701 — from 500 FIFTH AVENUE (NEW YORK) LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. | $94,518,701 | |
| 2014-10-27 | Agreement $200,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVENUE (NEW YORK) LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. | $200,000,000 | |
| 2014-10-27 | AL&R $200,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVENUE (NEW YORK) LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. | $200,000,000 | |
| 2005-01-24 | Mortgage $125,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVENUE INC to NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $125,000,000 | |
| 2005-01-24 | AL&R $125,000,000 — from NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY to 500 FIFTH AVENUE INC | $125,000,000 | |
| 1988-10-06 | Mortgage $3,565,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVE ASSOC to GENERAL ELECTRIC CPTL CP | $3,565,000 | |
| 1988-08-08 | Mortgage $11,435 — from 500 FIFTH AVE ASSOC to GENERAL ELEC CAP CORP | $11,435 | |
| 1988-01-27 | Mortgage $1,056,000 — from 500 5 AVE ASSOCS to S&W BEISFORD INC | $1,056,000 | |
| 1987-12-02 | Mortgage $15,000,000 — from 500 5TH AVE ASSOCS to S & W BERISFORD INC; ERLANGER & CO FKA | $15,000,000 | |
| 1986-11-25 | Mortgage $8,585,450 — from 500 FIFTH AVE ASSOCS to PARIBAS FINANCE LTD | $8,585,450 | |
| 1986-01-02 | Mortgage $120,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVE ASSOCS. to ERLANGER & CO INC. | $120,000,000 | |
| 1986-01-02 | Mortgage $30,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVE ASSOCS. to PARIBAS FINANCE LTD | $30,000,000 | |
| 1986-01-02 | Mortgage $90,000,000 — from 500 FIFTH AVE ASSOCS. to 500 FIFTH AVE INC.; BRYCO SERVICE, INC. | $90,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 94 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 144 |
| 2018 | 107 | 22 | 23 | 0 | 38 | 190 |
| 2019 | 112 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 160 |
| 2020 | 42 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 82 |
| 2021 | 34 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 76 |
| 2022 | 25 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 25 | 85 |
| 2023 | 46 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 98 |
| 2024 | 100 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 12 | 174 |
| 2025 | 67 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 7 | 117 |
| 2026 | 94 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 126 |
Every one of the 2,929 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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