Is 97 5th Ave rent stabilized?
97 5th Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Manhattan (10003). It has about 28 apartments, built in 1898.
Also written as 97 5th Avenue — or 97 5th Ave, Manhattan, NY 10003.
How this building compares
With about 28 apartments it is larger than 60% of the 140 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square. It went up in 1898, 22 years before the 1920 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 46 open violations here, about 1.6 per apartment — above the one for every 9 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 83 violations on record at the address, 22 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 101 HPD complaints at the address, 10 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square |
| ZIP | 10003 |
| Year built | 1898 |
| Apartments | 28 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1008460001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 97 5TH AVENUE LLC 900 THIRD AVE #22ND F · NY, NY 10022 |
| Managing agent | BLACK DIAMOND EQUITY MANGEMENT INC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 46 open / 83 total · 14 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 101 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 10, 2025 |
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