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Alvin Johnson J M Kaplan Hall, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00575 • Lot 0017 • Zip: 10011

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

13 Open DOB violations 120 on record • 1989–2025 3 Open ECB violations 17 on record • 1991–2022

Address

Primary address: Alvin Johnson J M Kaplan Hall, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10011
Block: 00575
Lot: 0017
BBL: 1005750017
Unified address ID: 1005750017

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 22,315 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 117 ft x 206 ft
Built FAR: 5.4
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - Other College and University (W6)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 8
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 120,467 sq ft
Building dimensions: 77 ft x 103 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: NEW SCHOOL SOC RESEAR

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $22,635,000
Total assessment: $10,185,750
Land assessment: $3,870,000
Exempt total: $10,185,750
Assessment owner: NEW SCHOOL SOC RESEAR

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Greenwich Village
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
8 St-NYU N W Q R

About 5 minutes on foot · 344 m

  • Union Square 11 min 5 walking, 6 riding
  • Times Square 16 min 5 walking, 11 riding
  • Grand Central 22 min 5 walking, 17 riding
  • Penn Station 24 min 5 walking, 19 riding
  • Fulton Street 24 min 5 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 24 min 5 walking, 19 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 6, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing May 5, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 24, 2026 $26,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 22, 2026 $600,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Mar 31, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Mar 26, 2026 $630,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. ECB violation Dec 2, 2022 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 9A REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL ...

  2. ECB violation Oct 11, 2022 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR WALLS OR APPURTENANCES.NOTE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXP3 SOUTH EL...

  3. DOB violation Feb 22, 2022

    FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2022

  4. DOB violation Feb 2, 2022

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  2. DOB violation Nov 2, 2021

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2020

  1. DOB filing Nov 24, 2020 $40,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR MODIFICATION TO EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEM AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UN...

2019

  1. Permit issued Aug 13, 2019

    EW / MH

    J LAWRENCE CONSTRCTN CORP

  2. DOB filing Jul 26, 2019 $134,500

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND MECHANICAL WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDE...

  3. DOB filing Apr 15, 2019 $26,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR MODIFICATION TO EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UND...

  4. Permit issued Mar 15, 2019

    EW / SP

    ALLSTATE SPRINKLER CORP

  5. DOB filing Feb 25, 2019 $40,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  6. DOB filing Feb 11, 2019 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TURNSTILES AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APP...

2018

  1. Permit issued Oct 11, 2018

    EW / OT

    SUNNYSIDE PAINTING INC

  2. DOB filing May 4, 2018 $180,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR INSTALLATION OF TURNSTILES AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICA...

  3. Permit issued Apr 20, 2018

    EW / OT

    SUNNYSIDE PAINTING INC

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 20, 2017

    PL / PL

    PARAMOUNT PLBG & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 15, 2017

    EW / MH

    J LAWRENCE CONSTRCTN CORP

  3. ECB violation Aug 24, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/OUT A PERMIT IN FRONT OF THE BLDG TWO SIGN SIZE 12 FL LONG 2FT DEPTH.MENTION ("LANG ") & THE NEW SCHOOL.REM:OB...

2015

  1. ECB violation Jan 6, 2015 $800

    CLASS - 2

    HAVING INSTALLED 2 VERTICAL BANNERS AT FRONT OF PREMISES W/O A PERMIT.REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL WORK.

2010

  1. ECB violation Mar 24, 2010 $500

    CLASS - 2

    16I10.16I DIAMON D PLATE DOORS FOR TOP LANDING BRACKET MISSING FOR WATER SEAPAGE MISSING REPAIR

2009

  1. ECB violation Jan 26, 2009 $500

    CLASS - 2

    97X10.97X RESTORE TO SERVICE FOR PROPER DOB INSPECTION

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
THE NEW SCHOOL
LIA GARTNER
DOB Filing 11/24/2020
Owner
YORK SCAFFOLD EQUIPMENT CORP.
KENNETH BUETTNER
DOB Filing 05/17/2016
Owner
MB&S
MARK THOMAS
DOB Filing 08/13/2013
Owner
NEW SCHOOL SOC RESEARCH
JASON PHILLIPS
DOB Filing 11/29/2012
Owner
NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY
LEE WEBB
DOB Filing 11/21/2012
Owner
V.P. DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
LIA GARDNER
DOB Filing 08/01/2011
Owner
NEW SCHOOL
JAMES MURTHA
DOB Filing 06/09/2008
Owner
NEW SCH .FOR SOC. RESEARCH
JAMES MURTHA
DOB Filing 03/19/2007
Owner
NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH
JAMES MURTHA
DOB Filing 03/20/2006
Owner
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
TOM GOLDSMITH
DOB Filing 03/26/2004

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
THE NEW SCHOOL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
DOB NOW 07/06/2026
Owner
SKYLINE SCAFFOLDING GROUP
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
DOB NOW 10/27/2025
Owner
PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 06/14/2025
Owner
VIKING RESTORATION SERVICES LLC
SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, NY, 11419
DOB NOW 06/10/2025
Owner
PR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
DOB NOW 04/03/2018
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

LESSEE
NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY
66 WEST 12TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
ACRIS 06/16/2005
LESSOR
NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
110 WILLIAM STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 06/16/2005
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY
ACRIS 12/17/2002
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
STUDENT LOAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION
ACRIS 12/17/2002
PARTY 1
NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH
66 WEST 12TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
ACRIS 06/13/1997
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
DORMITORY AUTHORITYOF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 11/07/1996
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
NEW SCHOOL SOCIAL RESEARCH PARSONS OF DESIGN
ACRIS 11/07/1996
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MANNES COLLEGE OF MUSIC
ACRIS 11/04/1996
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
DOLLAR DRY DOCK SAVINGS BANK
ACRIS 11/04/1996
PARTY 2
NEW SCHOOL SOCIAL RSCH
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ACRIS 05/23/1988

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
NEW SCHOOL SOC RESEAR
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
NEW SCHOOL SOC RESEAR
PLUTO