589 5 Avenue, Manhattan

An office building on a 11,325 sq ft Manhattan lot on 5 Avenue, zoned C5-3, built in 1954.

589 5 Avenue is an office building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1012830069). The property is zoned C5-3, on a 11,325 sq ft lot, with 17 floors and 2 residential units. It was built in 1954. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 3 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	1012830069
Borough	Manhattan — Community District 5
Neighborhood	Midtown-Times Square
ZIP code	10017
Zoning district	C5-3
Building class	O6 — office building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	05 — Commercial & office buildings
Lot area	11,325 sq ft
Floors	17
Residential units	2
Year built	1954
FAR	13.8 built · 10 max residential · 15 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

2 open Department of Buildings violations
1 open ECB (OATH) violation — $312 in penalties due
0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2023-05-17)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.