1250 5th Avenue, Manhattan

City inspectors were last at this 446-unit elevator apartment building on July 28, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

1250 5th Avenue is a 446-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1016120001). Brix tracks 25 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1974, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 538 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Heat/hot Water: 184 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 120 complaints
• Water Leak: 56 complaints
• Plumbing: 54 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 28, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC
• § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPART
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9H, 9th STORY, 1st APA
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE COUNTER TOP AT BASE CABINET AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9

The building last changed hands on September 28, 2018, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (50/100). View the Building Report on Brix.