# 546 5th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built 1989 · Block 1261, Lot 34.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1012610034/546-5-avenue

More construction in Midtown West: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown-west.md

Every lot on block 1261: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1261.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Oct 22, 2026, estimated cost $400K, described as “General construction for pearson fit out, as per plans filed herewith. No change to occupancy, use or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 16, 2025, estimated cost $20K, described as “Install temp loop sprinkler system as per plans.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 24, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Replace window on sixth floor setback terrace with a door for access to the terrace.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 25, 2025, estimated cost $134K, described as “Minor interior renovation to existingtenant floor 5 private offices in building. No change in occupantload number, use or egress. No renovation to exterior envelop.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 3, 2025, described as “FISP INSPECTION (Facade Inspection Safety Program). INDUSTRIAL ROPE ACCESS TECHNIQUES AND METHODS. SEE ATTACHED PLANS. Designated Primary Site supervisor: Jesus Decola”
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2025, estimated cost $8K, described as “Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 16, 2022, estimated cost $26K, described as “Mechanical work for interior build-out on the 21st Floor”
- Alteration, filed Nov 16, 2022, estimated cost $143K, described as “Plumbing and sprinkler in conjunction with application filed to do interior fitout”
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2022, estimated cost $50K, described as “Plumbing work for single tenant office space.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2022, estimated cost $125K, described as “Interior office partitions only”
- Alteration, filed Sep 13, 2022, estimated cost $106K, described as “General Construction work for interior build-out on the 21st Floor”
- Alteration, filed May 17, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Sprint - Decommission of existing antenna sector on the roof. Removal of antenna sectors, gps antennas, platform with related equipment and conduits/cabling inside bulkhead on the roof.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 27, 2020, estimated cost $215K, described as “Replacement of AC units as indicated on plans”
- Alteration, filed Mar 13, 2020, estimated cost $252K, described as “Mechanical modifications as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 11, 2020, estimated cost $125K, described as “Plumbing modifications as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 11, 2020, estimated cost $126K, described as “Sprinkler modifications as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 2, 2020, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 25, 2019, estimated cost $33K, described as “Plumbing and Sprinkler work for the interior buildout at the 19th Floor”
- Alteration, filed Sep 18, 2019, estimated cost $7K, described as “Modification of existing sprinkler system”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $29,528,100
- 2026–27 tax: $2,916,588
- Market value (city estimate): $65,618,000
- Taxable value: $26,885,949
- Assessed land: $13,500,000
- Assessed improvements: $16,028,100

## Zoning

C5-3: floor area ratio 17.07 built, above the 15.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Flood zone

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

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