Fifth Avenue connects several different experiences of Manhattan: the streets around Washington Square, Midtown shops and landmarks, and the museums and neighborhoods farther north. This is one street profile, not a complete inventory of every building on the avenue.

First places on this street

Apple Fifth Avenue · 767 Fifth Avenue →
St. Patrick’s Cathedral · Fifth Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets →
New York Public Library · 476 Fifth Avenue →
Empire State Building · 350 Fifth Avenue →

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Sources: Village Preservation · American Planning Association. Profile checked October 29, 2026.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum · 1071 Fifth Avenue → · November 1, 2026: marathon spectator guide →

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1000 Fifth Avenue →. Directory link added November 1, 2026; visitor details are on the sourced place profile.

Added November 1, 2026: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · 2 East 91st Street at Fifth Avenue. Read the source-based visitor preview of Frederic Church in Jamaica →. Exhibition dates and local access guidance are included; conflicting ticket-price details remain unresolved.

Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue · 1 West 53rd Street. Church and choral-music directory profile, with official contacts, calendar and an NYC Planning address point. Added and checked November 1, 2026.

Neue Galerie New York · 1048 Fifth Avenue at East 86th Street. Galleries reopen November 12, 2026; see the profile for the distinction between gallery access and reopened shops, plus official contacts and an NYC Planning address point. Added and checked November 1, 2026.

Museum of the City of New York · 1220 Fifth Avenue at East 103rd Street. Official visitor information, dated program, contact and NYC Planning address point. Added and checked November 1, 2026.

The Frick Collection · 1 East 70th Street at Fifth Avenue → · Museum entrance, separate library address, official visitor information and verified NYC Planning address point. Checked November 1, 2026.

El Museo del Barrio · 1230 Fifth Avenue at East 104th Street → · Official visitor information, contacts and verified NYC Planning address point. The profile flags an outdated closure notice on the museum website. Added and checked November 1, 2026.

The Jewish Museum · 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street → · Official hours, admission and accessible entrance; NYC Planning address point. Checked November 1, 2026, New York local date.

Tiffany & Co. The Landmark · 727 Fifth Avenue at 57th Street → · Flagship-store directory profile with official hours, telephone, step-free access information and a verified NYC Planning address point. Added and checked November 1, 2026, New York local date.

Cartier Fifth Avenue Mansion · 653 Fifth Avenue → · Official boutique hours, contact and service guidance; verified NYC Planning Manhattan address point. Added and checked November 2, 2026, New York local date.

Saks Fifth Avenue · New York flagship · 611 Fifth Avenue → · NYC landmark history, official store hours and contact, and a verified Manhattan address point. Added and checked November 2, 2026, New York local date.

Bergdorf Goodman · 754 Fifth Avenue → · NYC landmark history and verified Manhattan address point. Current store hours were not confirmed; see the profile’s official links and retrieval limits. Checked November 2, 2026, New York local date.

Flatiron Building · 175 Fifth Avenue → · Landmark history, residential-conversion context, public-access limits and a verified Manhattan address point. Checked November 2, 2026, New York local date.

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library · 455 Fifth Avenue → · Architecture, NYPL interview-room booking conditions and a verified Manhattan address point. General visiting hours remain unconfirmed. Checked November 2, 2026, New York local date.

Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church · 7 West 55th Street → · Official building hours, free Sunday tour guidance, contact and a verified NYC Planning address point. Checked November 2, 2026, New York local date.

The New School University Center · 63 Fifth Avenue → · Architecture, archive research visits by appointment and verified Manhattan coordinates. Checked November 2, 2026; general public access is not assumed.

The Plaza · 768 Fifth Avenue → · Hotel history, separate shops entrance at 1 West 58th Street, boutique hours and verified NYC Planning address point. Checked November 2, 2026; hotel-wide walk-in access is not confirmed.

Museum of Sex · 233 Fifth Avenue → · Adults 18+ with ID; official ticket and accessibility guidance, conflicting opening hours flagged, and a verified Manhattan address point. Checked November 2, 2026.

Albertine · Payne Whitney Mansion · 972 Fifth Avenue → · French-and-English bookshop, building history, direct contact and verified Manhattan address point. Official opening-day discrepancies are flagged. Checked November 2, 2026.

Temple Emanu-El · 1 East 65th Street → · Official visitor restrictions, entrance and wheelchair-access guidance, contact and verified NYC Planning address point. Self-guided sanctuary tours are suspended; conflicting older hours are flagged. Checked November 2, 2026.