# 226 5th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1853 · Block 828, Lot 40.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1008280040/226-5-avenue

More construction in Flatiron: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/flatiron.md

Every lot on block 828: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/828.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Feb 27, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Propsoe minor partition work for new showrooms in an existing office space as per the plan filed herewith. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 4, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed and pipe scaffolding as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 26, 2023, estimated cost $40K, described as “Facade repair as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 20, 2019, estimated cost $10K, described as “Replace gas service, meter and piping. Register water heater.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,522,800
- 2026–27 tax: $161,815
- Market value (city estimate): $3,384,000
- Taxable value: $1,491,660
- Assessed land: $495,000
- Assessed improvements: $1,027,800

## Zoning

C5-2: floor area ratio 3.72 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of Madison Square North Historic District (Historic District). 8 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## Board and land use applications

- Flatiron BID Expansion (City Planning 2021M0260): Business improvement district, Completed, filed Nov 30, 2020, decided May 19, 2021. An application from the Small Business Services (SBS) on behalf of the Flatiron Business Improvement District (BID) to modify the existing plan and expand the BID in Community Districts 4 and 5 of Manhattan.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology