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18 West 27 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00828 • Lot 0059 • Zip: 10001

Condition

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

4 Open DOB violations 55 on record • 1991–2023 0 Open ECB violations 18 on record • 1991–2024

Address

Primary address: 18 West 27 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10001
Block: 00828
Lot: 0059
BBL: 1008280059
Unified address ID: 1008280059

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-8A/R11 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,469 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 12.18
Max residential FAR: 12
Max commercial FAR: 12
Max facility FAR: 12
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1908
Last altered: 2018
Floors: 12
Total units: 12
Residential units: 0
Building area: 30,069 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 94 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 18 WEST 27TH STREET LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $6,174,000
Total assessment: $2,778,300
Land assessment: $1,170,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 18 WEST 27TH STREET L

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
51 St 4 6 6X

About 4 minutes on foot · 218 m

  • Grand Central 9 min 4 walking, 5 riding
  • Union Square 15 min 4 walking, 11 riding
  • Times Square 16 min 4 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 22 min 4 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 4 walking, 27 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 7, 2025 $25,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 10, 2025 $60,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 7, 2025 $70,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 25, 2024 $60,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 25, 2024 $13,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. ECB violation Jun 17, 2024 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    A. C. 27-929.1, FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINK...

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 5, 2024 $12,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB filing May 24, 2024 $192,500

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE RESTORATION TO INCLUDE LINTEL REPLACEMENT, MASONRY REPAIR, AND WATERPROOFING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCC...

2023

  1. DOB filing Dec 6, 2023 $72,000

    Alteration Type II

    2ND FLOOR INTERIOR OFFICE FIT-OUT. PARTITIONS, PLUMBING, HVAC. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS. NO EXTERIOR CHA...

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. Permit issued May 22, 2023

    EW / OT

    VEMA-P LLC

  4. ECB violation Feb 28, 2023 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS & FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPAR...

2022

  1. DOB filing Aug 9, 2022 $72,000

    Alteration Type II

    6TH FLOOR INTERIOR OFFICE FIT-OUT. PARTITIONS, PLUMBING, HVAC. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS. NO EXTERIOR CHA...

  2. Permit issued Jun 15, 2022

    EW / OT

    VEMA-P LLC

2021

  1. ECB violation Nov 1, 2021 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REP...

  2. Permit issued Aug 23, 2021

    EW / OT

    VEMA-P LLC

  3. Permit issued Feb 23, 2021

    EW / OT

    VEMA-P LLC

2020

  1. DOB filing Dec 21, 2020 $12,000

    Alteration Type II

    OFFICE FIT-OUT AT 5TH FLOOR. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Aug 31, 2020

    EW / OT

    GA INDUSTRIES INC

  3. DOB filing Aug 31, 2020 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR PARTITION CHANGES AT CELLAR LEVEL; ELECTRICAL PANEL RELOCATIONS

  4. Permit issued Aug 13, 2020

    EW / OT

    GA INDUSTRIES INC

  5. DOB filing Aug 13, 2020 $80,000

    Alteration Type II

    HORIZONTAL EXTENSION OF BULKHEAD TO COMPLY TO WITH CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR ELEVATOR UPGRADE. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE, ...

  6. DOB violation Aug 6, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  7. DOB violation Aug 6, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. ECB violation Nov 15, 2019 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 A.C. 27-929.1,FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL...

  2. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

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

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  3. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

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

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  4. DOB violation Sep 3, 2019

    LL2604S-SPRINKLER NONE

    FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

2016

  1. Sale Jan 14, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    18 WEST 27TH STREET

2012

  1. ECB violation Apr 23, 2012 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE AN ACCEPTABLE 6TH ROUND TECHNICAL REPORT IN COMPLIANCEW/ARTICLE 28-302 OF THE BUILDING CODE & DEPT OF...

2011

  1. ECB violation Dec 15, 2011 $2,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE AN ACCEPTABLE 6TH ROUND TECHNICAL REPORT IN COMPLIANCEWITH CODE PROVISIONS: PERIODIC INSPECTION OF EX...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
18 WEST 27TH STREET, LLC
ALFONSO KIMCHE
DOB Filing 05/24/2024
Owner
18 WEST 27TH STREET LLC
ALFONSO KIMCHE
DOB Filing 03/02/2020
Owner
METROPOLITAN DESIGN, INC.
ALFONSO KIMCHE
DOB Filing 05/08/2019
Owner
METROPOLITAN DESIGN INC.
ALFONSO KIMCHE
DOB Filing 08/10/2018
Owner
Metropolitan Design, Inc.
Alfonso Kimche
DOB Filing 06/22/2004
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
METROPOLITAN DESIGN, INC.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11249
DOB NOW 03/07/2025
Owner
ANDAMIO SCAFFOLDING LLC
WESTFIELD, NJ, 07090
DOB NOW 10/20/2023
Owner
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC.
BETPAGE, NY, 11714
DOB NOW 04/03/2021
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
122 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168
ACRIS 05/11/2023
ASSIGNOR
18 WEST 27TH STREET LLC
C/O NORTH HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
18 WEST 27TH STREET, SUITE 1
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 05/11/2023
GRANTOR/SELLER
METROPOLITAN DESIGN, INC.
171 EAST 84TH STREET, #34E
NEW YORK, NY, 10028
ACRIS 01/14/2016
GRANTEE/BUYER
18 WEST 27TH STREET LLC
171 EAST 84TH STREET, #34E
NEW YORK, NY, 10029
ACRIS 01/14/2016
PARTY 1
LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMM. OF THE CITY OF NY
ACRIS 11/23/2010
PARTY 1
LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMM OF THE CITY OF NY
ACRIS 11/23/2010
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE NY
ACRIS 05/25/1978
GRANTEE/BUYER
CITY OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 05/25/1978
GRANTOR
SAMLO REALTY, INC.
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
ONE CHASE MANHATTAN PLAZA
NEW YORK, NY, 10015
ACRIS 05/22/1964
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
18 WEST 27TH STREET L
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
18 WEST 27TH STREET LLC
PLUTO