# 461 5th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built 1988 · Block 1275, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1012750001/461-5-avenue

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

Every lot on block 1275: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1275.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 3, 2026, estimated cost $100K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling and finishes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 29, 2026, estimated cost $65K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 24, 2026, estimated cost $138K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 28, 2026, estimated cost $276K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling and finishes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 18, 2026, estimated cost $168K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2026, estimated cost $336K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling & finishes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 21, 2026, estimated cost $18K, described as “Installation of siewalk shed as shown on drawings. No change in use, egress or occupancy. We shall comply with chapter 33 of 2022 b.c”
- Alteration, filed Jun 8, 2026, estimated cost $150K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed May 12, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of supported scaffold as shown on drawings. No change in use egress or occupancy. We shall comply with chapter 33 of 2022 b.c”
- Alteration, filed May 1, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, frames, ceiling & finishes.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 22, 2026, estimated cost $270K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 21, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of non-illuminated accessory business aluminum marquee sign on the existing main entrance building structure, no change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 8, 2026, estimated cost $18K, described as “Installation of siewalk shed as shown on drawings. No change in use, egress or occupancy. We shall comply with chapter 33 of 2022 b.c”
- Alteration, filed Apr 6, 2026, estimated cost $450K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling & finishes as indicated on plans,”
- Alteration, filed Feb 11, 2026, estimated cost $20K, described as “Sprinkler & Temp Loop changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 26, 2026, estimated cost $540K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling & finishes as indicated on plans,”
- Alteration, filed Dec 24, 2025, estimated cost $165K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 19, 2025, estimated cost $330K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling & finishes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 13, 2025, described as “Suspended Scaffold for Facade Restoration as Shown on Plans”
- Alteration, filed Nov 11, 2025, estimated cost $571K, described as “Facade repairs as per plans.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 20, 2025, estimated cost $105K, described as “File for minor interior modifications as per plan.”
- Alteration, filed May 27, 2025, estimated cost $245K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed May 27, 2025, estimated cost $120K, described as “Mechanical changes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed May 19, 2025, estimated cost $350K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling & finishes as indicated on plans.”
- Alteration, filed May 19, 2025, estimated cost $75K, described as “Interior demo & reno of non-load bearing partitions, walls, doors, ceiling and finishes as indicated on plans.”

53 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1012750001/461-5-avenue.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $35,830,350
- 2026–27 tax: $3,886,876
- Market value (city estimate): $79,623,000
- Taxable value: $35,830,350
- Assessed land: $6,975,000
- Assessed improvements: $28,855,350

## Zoning

C5-3: floor area ratio 17.76 built, above the 15.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Jun 30, 2021: $28,353,439

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## 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