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Popular:1 MORTON SQUARE1 UNIVERSITY PLACE1 WALL STREET
2 5 AVENUE

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2 5 AVENUE

2 5 AVENUE · Greenwich Village

Year builtBuilt 1952
Residences≈ 343
Floors20
Building typeCooperative

A 20-story cooperative built in 1952, with approximately 343 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered20

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

Facade filed SAFE

NYC DOB

The latest exterior inspection under FISP Cycle 6 reports the building's facade as SAFE.

Wed Dec 17 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FISP report

In the Greenwich Village Historic District historic district

NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

This building sits in a Landmarks Preservation Commission historic district. Exterior work in a historic district generally requires LPC review.

LPC designation record · LPC designation record

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970201F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 445,842 sq ft is above the Local Law 97 size threshold. This is a size signal from filed floor area, not membership in the DOB Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.

2024 · Reported gross floor area 445842 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade B

NYC DOB

DOB published energy efficiency grade B for this tax lot under Local Law 33.

Latest published grade · DOB Sustainability Compliance Map published LL33 letter grade

11 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 141 DOB violation source records on file, 11 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

On HCR rent-stabilization building list

NYS Homes and Community Renewal

This building appears on the HCR registration list for buildings containing rent-stabilized apartments. That does not establish whether any specific apartment is rent stabilized.

2024 · 2024-DHCR-Bldg-File-Manhattan.pdf

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

5 major DOB filings (nearest: demolition about 326 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeCooperative
Built1952
Floors20
Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 343
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1005510001
BIN1008850
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodGreenwich Village
Financials

No records found

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers8
Mortgage records8
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building2013
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file
Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents23
Complaint source records21
Bedbug filings8
Litigations0
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

Counts are source records. Cross-source duplicates are not collapsed into unique incidents.

DOB

Violation source records141
Currently open (source records)11
Complaint source records46
Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits551
Jobs349
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators7
Latest FISP conditionSAFE
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales175
Exemptions33
Abatements11
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

No records found

No offering plan match found in NY Attorney General records for this building.

Energy & Emissions

Owners file these figures with the City under Local Law 84. Brickwise reports the filed numbers and the published letter grade — we don't rate a building's energy performance.

Published grade & score

Energy letter gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.B
ENERGY STAR score85

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.57.2
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.75.3
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.2,100.6
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.445,842
Property type (as filed)Multifamily Housing

Local Law 97 signals

Size threshold signalSize signal only. This is not membership in the DOB Local Law 97 Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.Above the Local Law 97 size threshold in reported floor area
Reported emissions used for the signal2,100.6
Landmark & Historic

Designation status comes from the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Landmark rules can affect exterior work and approvals — LPC, not Brickwise, decides what applies.

Designation

Individual landmarkNot available
Historic districtGreenwich Village Historic District
Interior landmarkNot available

Architectural record

ArchitectEmery Roth & Sons
Primary styleModern
Primary materialRed Brick
Original useResidential, multi-family
Date range (as recorded)1951 - 1952
Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtR10
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning mapNot available
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area43,595 sq ft
Built floor area ratioNot available
Maximum residential FARNot available
Land use category3
Building classD4
Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No
Base flood elevationNot available
FIRM panel3604970201F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.5
Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block10
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider
Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider
Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft0
Within 250 ft1
Within 500 ft7
New building filings0
Demolition filings1
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.250 ft · Major alteration
Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

W 4 St-Wash Sq~4 min walk (approx.) · Lines A B C D E F M · 956 ft
8 St-NYU~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines R W · 1,370 ft
Christopher St-Stonewall~6 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 1,696 ft
Astor Pl~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines 6 · 1,803 ft
6 Av~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 2 3 F L M · 1,949 ft

Bus

W 8 ST/5 AV~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M8
E 8 ST/5 AV~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M1 M2 M3 M55
W 9 ST/5 AV~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M8
5 AV/W 10 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M1 M2 M3 M55

Citi Bike

MacDougal St & Washington SqDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 33 docks (published)
University Pl & E 8 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 79 docks (published)
E 10 St & 5 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 43 docks (published)
Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Gristedes~3 min walk (approx.) · 742 ft
Tashkent Supermarket~3 min walk (approx.) · 836 ft
Citarella~4 min walk (approx.) · 975 ft

Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy~3 min walk (approx.) · 884 ft
C.O. Bigelow Chemists~3 min walk (approx.) · 894 ft
Ansonia Pharmacy~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,130 ft

Hospital

Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital~9 min walk (approx.) · 2,244 ft

Park

Washington Square Park~2 min walk (approx.) · 517 ft
Jefferson Market Garden~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,091 ft
Fiorello La Guardia Park~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,283 ft

Playground

West 4th Street Courts~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,078 ft
Minetta Playground~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,254 ft

Parking

Unnamed place~4 min walk (approx.) · 969 ft
Unnamed place~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,126 ft

Ev Charging

Icon Parking 11 5th Ave - Tesla Destination~1 min walk (approx.) · 344 ft
Icon Parking 12 East 9th Street - Tesla Destination~2 min walk (approx.) · 567 ft

Veterinarian

Abingdon Square Veterinary Clinic~3 min walk (approx.) · 845 ft
NY Vet Practice~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,575 ft

Shipping

The UPS Store~1 min walk (approx.) · 382 ft
United States Post Office~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,025 ft

Clinic

FMS-Southern Manhattan Dialysis Center~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,815 ft
Odyssey House of New York Inc~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,861 ft
Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Zoned elementary school

P.S. 041 Greenwich VillagePoint-in-polygon match. Not inferred from nearest school.Zoned (DOE attendance zone)

Nearby schools

P.S. 041 Greenwich Village~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,378 ft
Harvey Milk High School~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,560 ft
Harvest Collegiate High School~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,654 ft
The Clinton School~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,042 ft

Daycare

LAC EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER~1 min walk (approx.) · 131 ft
LAC EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER~1 min walk (approx.) · 131 ft
NY KIDS CLUB~1 min walk (approx.) · 275 ft
Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports3
NOISE RESIDENTIAL3
ELEVATOR0
BUILDING CONDITION0
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING0
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.4798
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL1858
SANITATION AREA571
NOISE RESIDENTIAL492
STREET CONDITION478
BUILDING CONDITION358
Rent Stabilization Signal

This is a building-level registration list signal only. It does not say whether any specific apartment is rent stabilized.

HCR registration list

Building list statusThis building appears on the HCR registration list for buildings containing rent-stabilized apartments.
Match basisBBL