Manhattan · Block 570 · Lot 7501 · 10003

55 5 Avenue

19 floors · 262,814 sq ft · built 1912 · class RC · owner of record: Yeshiva University

11open violations
$15,655ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
186dto Energy and water benchmarking

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 65 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Energy and water benchmarking Likely applies
Local Law 84 · May 1 each year
What this is

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft (this lot shows 262,814 sq ft) report energy and water use for the prior calendar year through ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The city's Covered Buildings List is the final word on which buildings must file. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 186 days
Annual filing
Building emissions report Likely applies
Local Law 97 · May 1 each year (extensions available)
What this is

Covered buildings file an annual greenhouse gas emissions report certified by a registered design professional. Buildings over their emissions limit owe penalties, so it pays to check early. Agency page

May 1, 2027
in 186 days
Annual filing
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 2 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1161 days
Next cycle year 2029
Energy audit and retro-commissioning (2030) Likely applies
Local Law 87 · Calendar year 2030
What this is

Buildings over 50,000 sq ft file an Energy Efficiency Report every ten years, in the year whose last digit matches the last digit of the tax block (block 570). Agency page

Dec 31, 2030
in 1526 days
Next due 2030
Facade inspection report (Cycle 10B) Applies
Local Law 11 / FISP · Feb 21, 2026 to Feb 21, 2028
What this is

Buildings taller than six stories file a facade inspection report by a QEWI once every five-year cycle. Tax blocks ending in 0, 7 or 8 are in sub-cycle 10B. DOB facade records for this building show $1,771,000 in late-filing or failure-to-file penalties. Agency page

On fileCycle 10 filing on record: SAFE (2026-10-20)

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4) · $15,655 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Aug 27, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES. (CONDITION REMAINS THE SAME FOR VIOLATION 39139574Z. AT EXPOSURE 4, THE CORNICE AT ROOF LEVEL IN STATE OF DISREPAIR WITH EXPOSED HOLE)., MAINTAIN EXTERIOR
#39159855N
Nov 20, 2026
DEFAULT
$12,530
Aug 27, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY AND SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION #39139574Z ISSUED ON 02/25/2025 FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS AND APPURTENANCES(CONDITION REMAINS SAME). SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED. RE
#35721426P
Jul 22, 2026
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Apr 11, 2024Local Law CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 8B AND 9B REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL AND APPURTENANCES REQUIRED BY 28-302.4 FOR CONTROL #901223. AGG1: PRIOR NO 37022921
#37027574J
Jan 9, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$3,125
Oct 19, 2022Local Law CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO SUBMIT ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 8B REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL & APPURTENANCES REQUIRED BY 28-302.4 FOR CONTROL #801223.REMEDY:SUBMIT ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED TE
#37022921M
Mar 12, 2024
DEFAULT
$0
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Feb 26, 2025CONSTRUCTION
FTM FACADE & APPURT DUE TO A DEFECTIVE/LOOSE CORNICE METAL OVERLOOKING EAST 12 ST. REMDY: RETAIN NYS RDP TO INSPECT & EVALUTE 100% HAND-ON T THE ENTIRE CORNICE EXP1WEST (5TH AVE) & EXP4 SOUTH(E12ST) IN ORDER TO DETERMINE CODE COMPLIACE & ENSURE STABILITY OF CORNICE.INSTALL PUBLIC PROTECTN @ ALL LOCA
#FA0201DD
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 25, 2025CONSTRUCTION
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT ROOF LEVEL EXP.4, CORNICE IN STATE OF DISREPAIR WITH EXPOSED HOLE, METAL HANGING AND IN DANGER OF FURTHER COLLAPSE.
#25-00324
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 22, 2023NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE)
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023
#01701
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (5)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 10, 2025Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Feb 22, 2023Facades FISPNRF
CYCLE 9B NO REPORT FILED
Active
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City records as of Oct 27, 2026, 12:09 PM ET. BBL 1005707501.

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