592 5th Avenue, Manhattan
Commercial · built c. 1911 · Block 1263, Lot 41.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Modification to existing sprinkler system as per plans submitted herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2026, estimated cost $20K, described as “Install HVAC system as per plans submitted herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 5, 2025, estimated cost $75K, described as “Interior renovation to existing office space on on part of the 5th floor. Remove and construct non bearing partition. the hung ceiling, and flooring were required . all as per plan. no change in use egress or occupancy .”
- Alteration, filed Oct 8, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Erect a non-illuminated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 8, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Erect a non-illuminated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 19, 2025, estimated cost $184K, described as “Alterations to existing office at this location. No change in use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed May 2, 2025, estimated cost $14K, described as “Filing for General construction modifications to include an interior demo to the 7th floor as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 8, 2024, estimated cost $7K, described as “Install of temp platform, scenic sculpture and slide, no alt to exist structures for lululemon WMHD. No TPA required. Producer responsible to monitor site safety. All production equip removed upon event completion.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 14, 2024, estimated cost $35K, described as “Filing for General construction modifications pre-built to the 8th floor as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 17, 2023, estimated cost $48K, described as “Guardrail installation at roof. No change in egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 9, 2023, estimated cost $119K, described as “Filing for General construction modifications to include Whitebox scope to the 8th & 9th floor as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 27, 2023, estimated cost $20K, described as “Foundation wall repairs per plans filed. No change in occupancy use or egress under this application”
- Alteration, filed Dec 23, 2021, estimated cost $4K, described as “Install 4 new spinkler heads and related piping on existing sprinkler branch piping at 5TH floor office space.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 22, 2021, estimated cost $19K, described as “Modification of existing sprinkler system at the Sub-Cellar level. Sprinkler work. There is to be no change of use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 12, 2021, estimated cost $36K, described as “Interior alterations to partial fifth floor existing office space including removing non-bearing partitions, installing new partitiions, suspended ceiling, doors, frames, wall and floor finishes. No changes to the builing's use, height, or…”
- Alteration, filed Jun 14, 2021, estimated cost $280K, described as “Mechanical work associated with the replacement of the steam station”
- Alteration, filed Jun 14, 2021, estimated cost $20K, described as “Plumbing work associated with the replacement of a steam station”
- Alteration, filed Feb 22, 2021, estimated cost $132, described as “Propose to install non-illuminated accessory business sign. Wording: uob building/ 592 fifth avenue”
- Alteration, filed Jan 28, 2021, estimated cost $46K, described as “Update existing sprinkler system to add 58 new wet sprinkler heads at various floors and associated piping to comply with code as per plans;modify existing fire alarm system as per plans. No change to occupancy use or egress under this…”
- Alteration, filed Oct 13, 2020, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of system scaffolding and overhead protection as per plans, shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2014 code no change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 12, 2020, estimated cost $60K, described as “Structural modifications to the roof as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2020, estimated cost $25K, described as “Install plumbing works in conjunction with Alt II# 123569316.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 15, 2019, estimated cost $2K, described as “Erect non-illuminated accessory business wall sign for lululemon. Not within view of arterial highway or public park 1/2 acre or more. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 15, 2019, estimated cost $5K, described as “Erect non-illuminated accessory business sign for lululemon on 5TH avenue elevation. Not within view of arterial highway or public park 1/2 acre or more. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 13, 2019, estimated cost $137K, described as “Proposed sprinkler system upgrade to include the removal of existing sprinkler piping; alarm check valves; sprinkler meter assemblies to be replaced with new.”
5 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $21,360,600
- 2026–27 tax
- $2,150,532
- Market value (city estimate)
- $47,468,000
- Taxable value
- $19,824,230
- Assessed land
- $5,490,000
- Assessed improvements
- $15,870,600
Zoning
C5-3: floor area ratio 9.95 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.