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53-55 West 21 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00823 • Lot 0009 • Zip: 10010

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 53-55 West 21 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10010
Block: 00823
Lot: 0009
BBL: 1008230009
Unified address ID: 1008230009

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-4A (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,550 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 46 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 7.03
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1902
Last altered: 1989
Floors: 6
Total units: 8
Residential units: 2
Building area: 32,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 46 ft x 97 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 53-55 WEST 21ST OWNER LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,897,000
Total assessment: $2,653,650
Land assessment: $360,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 53-55 WEST 21ST OWNER

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Flatiron District
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
23 St N W Q R

About 3 minutes on foot · 204 m

  • Union Square 9 min 3 walking, 6 riding
  • Times Square 11 min 3 walking, 8 riding
  • Grand Central 18 min 3 walking, 15 riding
  • Penn Station 19 min 3 walking, 16 riding
  • Fulton Street 22 min 3 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 25 min 3 walking, 22 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 30, 2026 $60,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 16, 2026 $56,000

    Alteration

    Objections

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 22, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $34,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $42,900

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Dec 2, 2025 $21,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. ECB violation Nov 19, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    ATOI IN CELLAR METER RM OBSERVERD STRUCTURAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. APPROX 30 AQUA JACKS SUPPORTING EXTERIOR SIDEWALK...

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 30, 2020

    EW / MH

    ALMA DESIGN INC

  2. DOB filing Nov 30, 2020 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO INSTALL (1) 10 TON SPLIT HVAC UNIT. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. DOB violation Aug 3, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB violation Aug 3, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  5. Permit issued Feb 18, 2020

    EW / SP

    SMART PLBG & HTG CORP

  6. DOB filing Feb 18, 2020 $340,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO PERFORM INTERIOR RENOVATIONS (KNOTEL). NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2019

  1. DOB filing Sep 13, 2019 $62,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR MECHANICAL WORK ON THE 2ND & 3RD FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRES...

  2. DOB filing Sep 4, 2019 $234,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, CEILINGS AND FINISHES ON THE 2ND & 3RD ...

  3. Permit issued Jul 5, 2019

    EW / MH

    ALMA DESIGN INC

  4. Permit issued Jul 3, 2019

    PL / PL

    ALMA PLUMBING INC

  5. Permit issued Jul 3, 2019

    EW / OT

    NATIONWIDE GENERAL CONSTR

  6. DOB violation May 2, 2019

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

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

  7. DOB filing Apr 11, 2019 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

2018

  1. Permit issued Oct 5, 2018

    EW / MH

    AP MECHANICAL LLC

  2. DOB filing Aug 8, 2018 $19,500

    Alteration Type II

    SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION FILED FOR MECHANICAL WORK ON THE 5TH & 6TH FLOOR AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN...

  3. DOB violation Jan 26, 2018

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2017

  1. Sale Aug 11, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    53 WEST 21ST STREET

  2. DOB violation Jul 13, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. ECB violation Dec 7, 2016 $250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER NO FIRE STOPPING PER BC 712.3;27-345. NOTED: AT STAIRCASES A&B FIRE...

2015

  1. DOB violation Jul 14, 2015

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2014

  1. ECB violation Apr 11, 2014 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    MIC. BC1008.1 FAILURE TO PROVIDE EXIT DOORS READILY DISTINGUISHABLE FROM PA SPACE. NOTED: FRONY / PRIMARY EXIT DOORS ...

  2. ECB violation Apr 11, 2014 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY # 103709685 NOTED: REAR PART OF CELLAR OCCUPIED AS...

  3. ECB violation Apr 11, 2014 $250

    CLASS - 1

    PLACE OF ASSEMBLY CONTRARY TO APPROVED CONST. DOCUMENTS. NOTED: PLACE OF ASSEMBLY " BOUNCE SPORTING CLUB" # 104298038...

  4. ECB violation Apr 11, 2014 $8,000

    CLASS - 1

    MIC. BC 1003.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED A CEILING HEIGHT FOR MEANS OF EGRESS. NOTED: MEANS OF EGRESS @ REAR FROM 1...

2013

  1. Sale Jun 10, 2013 $0

    Changed hands

    53 WEST 21ST STREET

2009

  1. HPD violation May 29, 2009

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST...

  2. HPD violation May 29, 2009

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOISTURE PENETRATION AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN TH...

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
53-55 WEST 21ST OWNER LLC
GABRIEL DAGAN
Owner
WG THREE LLC
GABRIEL DAGAN
Owner
53-55 WEST 21ST OWNER LLC
GABRIEL DAGAN
Owner
MOINIAN GROUP
GABRIEL DAGAN
Owner
WEST GRAMERCY ASSOCIATES
JOSEPH MOINIAN
Owner
S & S EQUITIES OF NY & NJ, INC.
SUSAN SAHIM
Owner
WEST GRAMMERCY ASSOCS.LLC
JOSEPH MOINIAN
Owner
West Gramercy Associates LLC
Joseph Moinian
Owner
WEST GRAMMERCY ASSOC., LLC C/O
JOHN MONIAN
Owner
53-55 WEST 21ST OWNERS LLC
GABRIEL DAGAN

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
THE MOINIAN GROUP
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1585 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1585 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1585 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1761 EAST ST. ANDREW PLACE
SANTA ANA, CA, 92705
PARTY TWO
MORTGAGOR
3 COLUMBUS CIRCLE, SUITE 2300
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
MORTGAGEE
1585 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
MORTGAGOR
3 COLUMBUS CIRCLE, SUITE 2300
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
PARTY TWO
PARTY TWO

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner