2 5th Avenue
A 20-story building with 343 apartments, built in 1952, in Manhattan, NY 10011.
Addresses on the lot: 2 to 6 5th Avenue.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
2 5th Avenue has 22 open HPD violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to SQUARE-ARCH REALTY CORP. 18 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 2 5th Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 22 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 3 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 12 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 7 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 2 5th Avenue?
2 5th Avenue is registered with HPD to SQUARE-ARCH REALTY CORP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10011 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 2 5th Avenue rent stabilized?
18 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 23 in 2018. That’s 18 of the building’s 343 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 1 5th Avenue198 apartments, built 1926
- 12 5th Avenue33 apartments, built 1903
- 1 1/2 5th Avenue92 apartments, built 1932
- 11 West 8th Street31 apartments, built 1921
- 20 5th Avenue114 apartments, built 1940
- 27 Washington Square N27 apartments, built 1898
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00551-0001.