NYC DOB record · M01329784-S2

261 5 Avenue

261 5 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10016

Alteration filing in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Manhattan. The latest DOB status is loc issued.

DOB has issued a Letter of Completion, which records that the work in this filing is finished. What every status means

Recorded as completedAlteration filing

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NYC DOB RECORD · M01329784-S2

261 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10016

Alteration filing · status dated Sep 16, 2026

Current record
Recorded as completed
Proposed scale
25 stories
Dwelling units
Not stated
Filing data portrait

A page-specific reading of the filing status, location and stated scale. Values are drawn from the cited DOB record.

Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing M01329784-S2 as a alteration filing at 261 5 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10016. Its latest published status category is Recorded as completed, dated Sep 16, 2026. The filing records 25 proposed stories.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
Alteration filing
Latest status
Recorded as completed
Latest status date
Sep 16, 2026
Proposed scale
25 proposed stories
The building, not the filingopen housing violations, what it sold for, apartment sizes and every filing at BIN 1016921Applicant of recordSee the 28 filings that name Goldman Copeland
FiledFeb 12, 2026
Current recordRecorded as completed
Proposed scale25 stories
Recorded cost$17,780

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Plumbing work as shown on plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy

Street Futures classifies this record as a alteration filing based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.

The lot this filing sits on

What is already here?

The lot holds a 25-story office building built in 1929, on a 15,849 sq ft lot.

Built
1929
Last altered
2003
Floors
25
Residential units
0
Building type
Office building
Land use
Commercial and office
Zoning district
C5-2
Lot area
15,849 sq ft
Building area
444,716 sq ft
Historic district
Madison Square North Historic District

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 22, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Violation record

Are there open violations here?

The Department of Buildings has 7 open notices on record for this building, out of 163 notices on file; the most recent was issued Feb 27, 2026.

  • Construction

    Issued Feb 27, 2026 — FTM BLDG. OBSERVED AT EXP 1 W.ELEV 5TH FLOOR SPANDREL ERRODED MORTAR JOINTS. EXP 3 ERRODED MORTAR JOINTS. EXP 4 S.ELEV LOOSE METAL FLASHING ON CHIMNEY CRACK IN CHIMNEY BRICKWORK, DAMAGED MORTAR JOINTS. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE CONDITIONS

  • Construction

    Issued Feb 19, 2026 — FTM BLDG.AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ON EXP 2, CRACKS IN LINTEL AT 2ND FL: OPEN MORTAR JOINTS AND CRACKS IN WATER TABLE MASONARY. EXP 3; DAMAGED SPALLED STONE ABOVE HEAD HEIGHT TO THE RIGHT OF REAR ENTRANCE. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

  • Elevator

    Issued Dec 6, 2007

  • 4 further open notices are on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.

Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 22, 2026.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing M01329784-S2.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “LOC Issued.”

    04
  5. Sign-off date recorded

    DOB lists a sign-off date for this filing.

    05

For scale: half of DOB filings are permitted within 20 days of being filed and a quarter take longer than 4 months, measured across 66,798 filings that carry both dates. How long a permit takes, by work type and borough

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

Where a field reads “empty in the source”, the city published this filing without that value. It is not an omission on our side, and nothing here is inferred to fill a gap.

DOB filing number
M01329784-S2
BBL
1008580078
Review type
Professional Certification
Existing stories
25
Proposed stories
25
Existing dwelling units
0
Proposed dwelling units
0