60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011 - Property report
Also known as: 1-9 W 12th St
Property type
Office Only 7-19 Stories (O3)
Year built
1924
Lot sq. ft.
12,885
Sale price
$65,000,000
General information
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60-62 5th Ave
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Building Description
The Forbes Magazine Building was constructed in 1925 by Beaux Arts firm Carrere and Hastings, who also did the New York Public Library. The commercial building blends Roman classicism and Cubistic forms. Originally constructed for the Macmillan Company, it housed Forbes Magazine and Malcolm Forbes Gallery until 2014. New York University has since gained access to the facility and has transformed it into an academic center for programs and classrooms.
Calling 5th Avenue home means being surrounded by some of the top shopping options in the country. Public transportation is a snap with the Union Square Subway - and Union Square Park - located just two blocks east. Iconic tourist and recreational hub Washington Square Park, with history dating back to 1871 and its iconic arch, beckons just a few blocks south of the property. Coffee shops abound - perfect for the academic crowd - along with trendy options in grocery shopping and physical fitness.
Ownership information for 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY
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Sales history for 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011
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Permit information for 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY
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Manhattan commercial market stats
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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.
$729
10.4% Y-o-Y
Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.
$807
22.4% Y-o-Y
2025 median price/sq. ft.
$630
-8.1% Y-o-Y
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Risk
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Subway & traffic
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Frequently asked questions
What is the year built for 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011?
The development at 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011 was built in 1924.
What is the market value of 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011?
The current market value of 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011 is $41,359,000.
What is the total square footage of 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011?
60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011 has a total of 113,500 square feet.
What is the price per square foot for this property?
$572 per square foot is the price for 60 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10011.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?
The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.
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