108 5th Avenue, Manhattan

Flatiron condo with a clean building record, set against a highly active stretch of Fifth Avenue.

This Fifth Avenue condo carries zero open housing violations. But its location just north of 14th Street means the immediate surroundings carry typical downtown friction. Three things to know:

Venting and air quality issues crop up nearby. Over the last year, there were 14 indoor air quality reports and 9 food establishment complaints filed within three blocks. With commercial food businesses operating at street level, odors and exhaust venting can easily find their way into residential risers.

Local work-site noise dominates the surrounding blocks. There were 122 noise complaints within three blocks last year, and 56 of those were specifically for construction equipment or work happening before or after legal hours. The most recent report was logged on August 1, 2026, pointing to a persistent pattern of early-morning and late-night disruption.

Street-level activity concentrates heavily around the nearby transit hub. The area registered 115 encampment reports within three blocks over the last 12 months, with the most recent filed on July 12, 2026. Sitting just north of 14th Street, this stretch of 5th Avenue sees heavy foot traffic and frequent calls for public-space assistance.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 175 illegal parking complaints within three blocks last year, mostly posted parking sign violations.
• 88 ride-share complaints within three blocks, with the most recent report on July 28, 2026.
• 91 street-noise complaints within three blocks last year, with the most recent on August 2, 2026.
• The building itself stays entirely out of the housing code filings, leaving the hustle of the street at the front door.

108 5th Avenue is a 50-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1008177501). This building is associated with 108 Fifth Avenue Condominium. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1986, this condominium sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

The building last changed hands on September 10, 2025 for $2,300,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Clean (100/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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