Department store building · Midtown, Manhattan

742 Fifth Avenue

742 Fifth Avenue is a 9-floor department store building in Midtown, Manhattan, built in 1928, with about 212,000 square feet of retail space according to city records.

Retail space: 212K SF
Floors: 9
Year built: 1928
Listed on Leasemark: 0

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NYC tax lot records

Building facts

Building type: Department store building (city class K3)
Total floor area: 211,669 SF
Commercial floor area: 211,669 SF
Retail: 211,669 SF
Height: 9 floors
Year built: 1928
Lot area: 26,100 SF
Zoning district: C5-3
Built FAR: 8.11
Max commercial FAR: 15
Landmark status: Individual landmark
Tax lot (BBL): 1012730033
ZIP code: 10019

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717 Fifth Avenue261K SF office · 26 floors · 2 min walk

Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-26. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates.

Questions about 742 Fifth Avenue

How big is 742 Fifth Avenue?

742 Fifth Avenue has about 212,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 212,000 square feet of retail, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.

When was 742 Fifth Avenue built?

City records list 1928 as the year built. The building is 9 floors tall. The lot carries a city landmark designation (individual landmark).

What is the zoning at 742 Fifth Avenue?

The lot is in the C5-3 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 8.11 and a maximum commercial FAR of 15 for this lot.

Is there retail space for lease at 742 Fifth Avenue?

No space at 742 Fifth Avenue is listed on Leasemark right now. Owners and brokers can list space here for free, and tenants can post a requirement to be matched when space opens up.

Midtown

Getting there

B D F M at 42 St-Bryant Pk
7 at 5 Av
N Q R W at Times Sq