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40-42 West 34 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00835 • Lot 0065 • Zip: 10001

Condition

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

1 Open DOB violations 97 on record • 1989–2021 0 Open ECB violations 9 on record • 1992–2014

Address

Primary address: 40-42 West 34 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10001
Block: 00835
Lot: 0065
BBL: 1008350065
Unified address ID: 1008350065

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C5-3 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,937 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 3.8
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 2008
Floors: 4
Total units: 2
Residential units: 0
Building area: 18,760 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 99 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 40 WEST 34TH ST. OWNER LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $22,870,000
Total assessment: $10,291,500
Land assessment: $1,647,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 40 WEST 34TH 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.

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 17, 2021

    EVCAT5-NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Aug 6, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Aug 6, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB violation Aug 6, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  5. DOB violation Aug 6, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  6. DOB violation Aug 6, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. DOB filing Mar 9, 2020 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR DEMO WORK FOR AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS AS PER THE PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO THE USE, EGRESS OR OCC...

2016

  1. DOB filing May 23, 2016 $210,000

    Alteration Type II

    Installation of interior partitions, mechanical equipment and plumbing fixtures on the 4th floor for the "American Ea...

  2. DOB filing Jan 28, 2016 $780,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL PARTITIONS, SUSPENDED CEILING, FLOORING, HVAC DUCTWORK & PLUMBING FIXTURES ON CEL, 1ST & 2ND FL IN SP...

2015

  1. DOB filing Dec 24, 2015 $31,200

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC SMOKE/ HEAT DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS,...

  2. Permit issued Nov 20, 2015

    PL / PL

    SCHMELZ BROS., INC

  3. DOB filing Aug 18, 2015 $300,000

    Alteration Type II

    Installation of interior partitions, mechanical equipment and plumbing fixtures for "American Eagle Outfitters (Publi...

  4. DOB filing Jun 22, 2015 $300,000

    Alteration Type II

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING PARTITIONS, CEILINGS, FLOORING AND STORE FIXTURES ON THE CELLAR, 1ST & 2ND FLOORS IN SPACE...

2014

  1. ECB violation Nov 17, 2014 $0

    CLASS - 2

    61R09,40B04. 61R09-MAIN LINE DISCONECT SWITCH IS ILLEGAL AND MUST BE REMOVED,DEV.IS IN A REMOVAL STATUS; 40B-4-MACHIN...

2013

  1. Permit issued Aug 2, 2013

    SG

    MAUCERI SIGN CO., INC

  2. Permit issued Aug 2, 2013

    SG

    MAUCERI SIGN CO., INC

  3. Permit issued Aug 2, 2013

    SG

    CITY ELECT, SIGN ERECTORS

  4. Permit issued Aug 2, 2013

    SG

    MAUCERI SIGN CO., INC

  5. Permit issued Jun 25, 2013

    EW / SP

    UNITED FIRE PROTECTION IN

2010

  1. ECB violation Jul 16, 2010 $500

    CLASS - 2

    (97)EA129-05 JOB NOT DONE.HAVE EA124-05.FILE A WITHDRAW APPLICATION AMENDMENT.

2008

  1. ECB violation Apr 1, 2008 $180

    Hazardous

    EXIT PASSAGE OR CORRIDOR - REQUIRED WIDTH DECREASED BY OBSTRUCTION. OBSTRUCTION NOTED: IN SUB BASEMENT EXIT PASSAGE W...

2005

  1. Sale Mar 31, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    40 WEST 34TH STREET

  2. ECB violation Jan 19, 2005 $250

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. RENOVATION IN PROGRESS IN THE 3RD FLOOR. WORK NOTED: INTERIOR DEMOLITION. 2) INSTALLED METAL S...

2004

  1. ECB violation Oct 6, 2004 $400

    Non-Hazardous

    HAVING DOUBLE FACED SIGNAGE (FLAG) PROJECTING MORE THAN 18" ACROSS THESTREET LINE IN A C5-3 ZONING DISTRICT. (PHOTOS)...

  2. ECB violation May 1, 2004 $2,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN:CONST FENCE AT FRONT HAS COLLAPSED TO SIDEWALK PD CLEARED SIDEWALK.REMEDY:FILE PLANS OBTAIN ALL P...

  3. Sale Feb 27, 2004 $15,635,074

    Changed hands

    40-42 WEST 34 STREET

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
WHARTON PROPERTIES
ANDREW LESTER
DOB Filing 03/09/2020
Owner
Wharton Acquisition Corp.
Elliot Tawil
DOB Filing 05/23/2016
Owner
40 WEST 34TH STREET, LLC
ANDREW LESTER
DOB Filing 01/28/2016
Owner
40 WEST 34TH STREET LLC
ANDREW LESTER
DOB Filing 12/24/2015
Owner
40 WEST 34TH STREET
ANDREW LESTER
DOB Filing 09/24/2014
Owner
COLGATE ENTERPRISES CORP
LORRAINE HOSTY
DOB Filing 11/07/2013
Owner
WHARTON ACQUISITION GROUP
ELLIOT TAWIL
DOB Filing 01/25/2005
Owner
ANYNAME LLC,
JACOB COHEN
DOB Filing 07/10/2003
Owner
URBAN 34TH STREET LLC
MICHAEL PIKE
DOB Filing 01/15/2003
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE
PROVIDENT BANK
100 WOOD AVENUE SOUTH
4TH FLOOR
ISELIN, NJ, 088302727
ACRIS 07/23/2025
PARTY 1
40 WEST 34TH ST. OWNER LLC
C/O WHARTON PROPERTIES LLC
500 FIFTH AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10110
ACRIS 03/06/2020
PARTY TWO
40 WEST 34TH ST. OWNER LLC
C/O WHARTON PROPERTIES LLC
500 FIFTH AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10110
ACRIS 03/06/2020
PARTY ONE
APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
122 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168
ACRIS 03/06/2020
PARTY 2
APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS
122 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168
ACRIS 02/02/2015
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
11000 BROKEN LAND PARKWAY
COLUMBIA, MD, 21044
ACRIS 01/27/2015
ASSIGNEE
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE
751 KASOTA AVENUE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55414
ACRIS 06/23/2005
ASSIGNOR
DEUTSCHE BANK MORTGAGE CAPITAL, L.L.C.
60 WALL STREET, 11TH FLOOR
NYC60-1120
NEW YORK, NY, 10005
ACRIS 06/23/2005
PARTY 1
40 WEST 34TH STREET OWNER LLC
C/O WHARTON REALTY CORP.
20 EAST 46TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ACRIS 03/31/2005
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
DEUTSCHE BANK MORTGAGE CAPITAL, L.L.C.
60 WALL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10177
ACRIS 03/31/2005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
40 WEST 34TH STREET L
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
40 WEST 34TH ST. OWNER LLC
PLUTO