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1274 5 Avenue

2,094Records
22City systems
64Open violations
63.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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2,094 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 709 311 service requests, 586 HPD complaints, 310 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1924
Floors6
Res. units54
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)5541-1274 FIFTH AVENUE MANHATTAN LLC
BBL1016140069
BIN1051595

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 69% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 63.4. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations64 total — 41 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2019-09-20.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

118 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 27 · winter 2024–25: 12 · winter 2025–26: 79). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

27
’23–24
12
’24–25
79
’25–26

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

$1,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

242 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (58) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (53) · Noise (33) · FLOORING/STAIRS (17) · PAINT/PLASTER (15) · Dirty Condition (13).

Filed construction activity

$5,495,400 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (46 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1924)
YesSix or more residential units (54)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)5541- 1274 FIFTH AVENUE MANHATTAN LLC
Head officerKIMIYA KHOSRAVANI
Managing agentAKELIUS REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2026-02-02

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,688,000 $4,809,600
2026$13,452,000 $6,053,400
2027$13,636,000 $6,136,200

The city's market estimate has risen 28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 66/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway110 St-Malcolm X Plaza — 2 3 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
110 St — 6 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / E 109 St — M1 M2 · 250 ft
Citi BikeW 111 St & 5 Ave · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo Del Toro Educational Complex. 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

1274 5 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

242 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 58 of them about heat or hot water.

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by AKELIUS REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT LLC — 31 buildings, 1,707 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B12 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
362 2 Avenue MN203 B
805 St Marks Avenue BK200 C
225 West 23 Street MN127 A
93 Linden Boulevard BK120 D
220 West 24 Street MN118 B
321 East 22 Street MN115 A
379 Washington Avenue BK86 B
832 West End Avenue MN68 A
777 St Marks Avenue BK68 A
130 Martense Street BK66 B
1274 5 Avenue MN54 B
144 Ludlow Street MN52 A
64 Linden Boulevard BK47 B
409 14 Street BK44 A
345 Lefferts Avenue BK43 B
40 Linden Boulevard BK36 B
1500 Carroll Street BK35 A
286 Clinton Avenue BK35 A
415 Washington Avenue BK24 A
336 West 95 Street MN24 A
1153 President Street BK20 A
1159 President Street BK20 A
181 Prospect Park West BK17 B
182 Prospect Park West BK17 A
427 Dean Street BK17 C
433 Dean Street BK16 B
185 Prospect Park West BK9 B
519 5 Street BK8 B
69 Clifton Place BK7 A
67 Clifton Place BK7 A
70 Clifton Place BK4 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,880,366 on 2017-02-02 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-03-01Deed $44,100,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to 5541-1274 FIFTH AVENUE MANHATTAN LLC $44,100,000
2018-02-22Sold for $44,100,000 $44,100,000 $816,667
2017-02-02AL&R $15,000,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $15,000,000
2017-02-02Agreement $15,000,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $15,000,000
2017-02-02Mortgage $4,880,367 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,880,367
2013-01-10AL&R $10,500,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $10,500,000
2013-01-10Agreement $10,500,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $10,500,000
2013-01-10Mortgage $1,425,805 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,425,805
2009-07-22Agreement $9,500,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2009-07-22Mortgage $1,842,650 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,842,650
2009-07-22AL&R $9,500,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2004-04-02Agreement $8,000,000 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC, to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,000,000
2004-04-02Mortgage $1,997,921 — from SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC, to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,997,921
2003-10-14Deed $11,900,000 — from EMPIRE CAPTIAL PARTNERS I, LLC to SP 1274 FIFTH AVENUE LLC $11,900,000
2002-05-16Mortgage $1,334,852 — from EMPIRE CAPITAL PARTNERS I, LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $1,334,852

Ten-year activity

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2019
2020
2021
277
2022
2023
2024
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711454253
201852404455
201961318804256
2020251722104267
20218312404139
20227725904277
20239279012102
20242312805138
20251012006127
20260319305201
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The full timeline

Construction 220Enforcement 89Housing & tenants 1,628Ownership & money 91Health & systems 66

Every one of the 2,094 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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