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15 East 29 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00859 • Lot 0015 • Zip: 10016

Condition

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

51 Open DOB violations 130 on record • 1988–2023 5 Open ECB violations 39 on record • 1992–2021

Address

Primary address: 15 East 29 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10016
Block: 00859
Lot: 0015
BBL: 1008590015
Unified address ID: 1008590015

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 9,381 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 98 ft x 95 ft
Built FAR: 11.54
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1917
Last altered: 1917
Floors: 12
Total units: 13
Residential units: 0
Building area: 108,290 sq ft
Building dimensions: 99 ft x 95 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: THE RUTH ASSOCIATES I LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $28,921,000
Total assessment: $13,014,450
Land assessment: $4,500,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: THE RUTH ASSOCIATES I

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 5 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.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 8, 2026 $40,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 8, 2026 $22,500

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 8, 2026 $64,500

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 6, 2026 $337,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. DOB NOW filing Mar 23, 2026 $77,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Mar 23, 2026 $70,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. DOB filing May 22, 2023 $314,825

    Alteration Type II

    EXTERIOR RESTORATION CONSISTING OF MASONRY & ROOF REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS O...

2022

  1. Permit issued Feb 18, 2022

    EW / OT

    SKYLINE RESTORATION INC

  2. DOB filing Jan 27, 2022 $202,500

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, CEILINGS AND FINISHES ON THE 8TH FLOOR AS P...

2021

  1. ECB violation Nov 1, 2021 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

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

  2. ECB violation Mar 30, 2021 $6,280

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 AC27-929.1,FAILURE TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYSTEM OFAUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS&FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPOR...

  3. ECB violation Mar 15, 2021 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION W/THE DEPT. OF BLDGS.NOTE:AT THE TIME OF...

  4. DOB filing Mar 5, 2021 $202,500

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, CEILINGS AND FINISHES ON THE 3RD FLOOR AS P...

  5. Permit issued Mar 1, 2021

    EW / OT

    SKYLINE RESTORATION INC

  6. DOB filing Jan 11, 2021 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    Relocate existing sprinkler heads on 5th floor.

  7. DOB filing Jan 11, 2021 $4,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING SPRINKLER SYST EM AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  8. DOB filing Jan 11, 2021 $60,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF NEW HEADS AND RELOCATION OF 23 HEADS ON 10TH FLR, INSTALLATION O F NEW HEADS AND RELOCATION OF 23 HEA...

2020

  1. Permit issued Jul 14, 2020

    EW / OT

    SKYLINE RESTORATION INC

  2. ECB violation Jul 13, 2020 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. AC 27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEMOF AUTOMATIC SPRIKLERS & FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER...

  3. Permit issued Jul 7, 2020

    EW / OT

    THE MANLYN DEVELOPMENT GR

  4. Permit issued Feb 27, 2020

    EW / OT

    THE MANLYN DEVELOPMENT GR

2019

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

    CLASS - 2

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

  2. ECB violation Oct 17, 2019 $625

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR FACADE ROOF=OF WATER TANK IS DEFECTIVE TILES SPLIT ROOF-DEBRIS ON ROOF:CHAIRS,CLOTHS,GAR...

  3. Permit issued Sep 3, 2019

    EW / OT

    THE MANLYN DEVELOPMENT GR

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 RUTH ASSOCIATES 1
PHILIP RUTH
DOB Filing 05/22/2023
Owner
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES 1 LLC
PHILIP RUTH
DOB Filing 01/27/2022
Owner
A. RUTH & SONS
PHILLIP RUTH
DOB Filing 01/11/2021
Owner
A. Ruth & Sons
Philip Ruth
DOB Filing 01/11/2021
Owner
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES 1, LLC
PHILIP RUTH
DOB Filing 07/26/2018
Owner
The Ruth Associates
Ruth Phillip
DOB Filing 06/06/2014
Owner
A.RUTH + SONS
PHILIP RUTH
DOB Filing 01/27/2014
Owner
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES
PHILIP RUTH
DOB Filing 11/29/2010
Owner
THE RITH ASSOCIATES
PHILLIP RUTH
DOB Filing 05/21/2009
Owner
East 29th St. Pac/o The Clarett
Veronica Hackett
DOB Filing 02/25/2009

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
A. RUTH & SONS
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
DOB NOW 06/08/2026
Owner
CEPRINE CONSTRUCTION INC
Boonton, NJ, 07005
DOB NOW 02/04/2020
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
MONDO ACQUISITION LLC
125 S. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 2700
CHICAGO, IL, 60606
ACRIS 12/03/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
MONDO INTERNATIONAL LLC
239 CAUSEWAY STREET, SUITE 401
BOSTON, MA, 02114
ACRIS 12/03/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
PHILIP F. RUTH, AS EXECUTOR
412 MAMARONECK AVENUE
MAMARONECK, NY, 10543
ACRIS 12/23/2014
GRANTOR/SELLER
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES
412 MAMARONECK AVENUE
MAMARONECK, NY, 10543
ACRIS 12/23/2014
GRANTEE/BUYER
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES I LLC
412 MAMARONECK AVENUE
MAMARONECK, NY, 10543
ACRIS 12/23/2014
GRANTOR/SELLER
BARBARA RUTH, AS EXECUTOR
412 MAMARONECK AVENUE
MAMARONECK, NY, 10543
ACRIS 12/23/2014
GRANTOR/SELLER
ESTATE OF DONALD S RUTH
412 MAMARONECK AVENUE
MAMARONECK, NY, 10543
ACRIS 12/23/2014
GRANTEE/BUYER
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES
412 MAMARONECK AVENUE
MAMARONECK, NY, 10543
ACRIS 12/23/2014
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
MANUFACTURERS HAN.TRCO
00000
ACRIS 03/14/1984
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
MANUFACTURERS HAN. TR CO
00000
ACRIS 03/14/1984

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES I
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
THE RUTH ASSOCIATES I LLC
PLUTO