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39 East 31 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00861 • Lot 0031 • Zip: 10016

Condition

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

1 Open DOB violations 23 on record • 1989–2020 1 Open ECB violations 6 on record • 1991–2021

Address

Primary address: 39 East 31 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10016
Block: 00861
Lot: 0031
BBL: 1008610031
Unified address ID: 1008610031

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,123 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 3.62
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 1 to 6 Stories (O5)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 1982
Floors: 5
Total units: 5
Residential units: 0
Building area: 7,680 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 93 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 481 BROADWAYINC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,190,000
Total assessment: $535,500
Land assessment: $254,250
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 481 BROADWAYINC

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. ECB violation Nov 15, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    NO CLEANOUT AT CHIMNEY BASE-FLUE PIPE METAL NOT AS PER BOILER CODE-BAROMETRIC DAMPER INCORRECT-HOLES IN BREACHING-NO ...

2020

  1. DOB violation Sep 4, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Aug 3, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. ECB violation Nov 29, 2018 $312

    CLASS - 2

    2X10,71I11. 2-PHONE INOPERATIVE; 71-PIT LIGHT DAMAGED.

  2. DOB violation Oct 10, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  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. DOB violation Aug 14, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB violation Jul 26, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2014

  1. DOB filing Oct 8, 2014 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVYDUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Jul 2, 2014

    EQ / EQ

    EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC

2006

  1. ECB violation Jul 24, 2006 $180

    Non-Hazardous

    38O02,66O02,33O02,51B07-#51-B-07 SPINOUT CABLE CWT

2005

  1. Permit issued Oct 20, 2005

    EW / FP

    NEW YORK BUSINESS FIRE SYS INC

  2. DOB filing Oct 20, 2005 $4,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION 104219757. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Sep 6, 2005

    PL / PL

    CHINATOWN PLBG & HTG INC

  4. DOB filing Sep 6, 2005 $68,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION FOR RESTAURANT, INSTALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, RANGE HOOD, PLUMBING FIXTURES, HVAC SYSTEM, FLOOR, PARTITION AN...

  5. Permit issued Aug 31, 2005

    EW / MH

    55C CONSTRUCTION CORP.

  6. Permit issued Aug 31, 2005

    EW / OT

    55C CONSTRUCTION CORP.

  7. Permit issued Aug 31, 2005

    EQ / EQ

    55C CONSTRUCTION CORP.

2000

  1. ECB violation Jun 19, 2000 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    50Y11,50F11,50/Y-REPAIR OIL LEAK,50/F-MAIN MACH REPAIR LOST MOTION

1997

  1. ECB violation Aug 29, 1997 $0

    Hazardous

    03X,03M,09B, 03X-FAN IN CAR 03M-CAPACITY PLATE.

1991

  1. ECB violation Jun 17, 1991 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    20B OIL LINES UNCOVERED

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
481 BROADWAY INC
ESTHER YIP
DOB Filing 10/08/2014
Owner
481 BROADWAY INC.
INC. 481 BROADWAY
DOB Filing 10/20/2005
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
ACRIS 07/29/2025
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
39 EAST 31ST STREET CORP.
ACRIS 07/29/2025
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA (USA) F/K/A
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (USA) N. A.
202 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 06/10/2015
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N. A.
14800 FRYE ROAD
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
ACRIS 06/10/2015
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
481 BROADWAY, INC.
39 E. 31ST STREET 4TH FL
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ACRIS 06/10/2015
PARTY ONE
INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA (USA) NA
F/K/A THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (USA) N A
202 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 06/09/2015
PARTY TWO
481 BROADWAY, INC.
39 E. 31ST STREET 4TH FL
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ACRIS 06/09/2015
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA
202 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 08/30/2011
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A.
202 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 08/30/2011
PARTY ONE
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED, NY BRANCH
202 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 09/27/2004

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
481 BROADWAYINC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
481 BROADWAYINC
PLUTO