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147-149 West 55 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01008 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 10019

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 147-149 West 55 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10019
Block: 01008
Lot: 0001
BBL: 1010080001
Unified address ID: 1010080001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-6 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 22,240 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 125 ft x 175 ft
Built FAR: 9.34
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Hotels - Limited Service – Many Affiliated with National Chain (H3)
Year built: 1911
Last altered: 1911
Floors: 26
Total units: 6
Residential units: 0
Building area: 207,700 sq ft
Building dimensions: 125 ft x 175 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: WELLINGTON PROPERTY OWNER, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $102,240,000
Total assessment: $46,008,000
Land assessment: $24,930,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: WELLINGTON HOTEL CO

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing May 28, 2026 $1,250,000

    Full Demolition

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing May 28, 2026 $2,750,000

    Full Demolition

    Approved

  3. DOB filing May 21, 2026 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING BPP IN CONJUNCTION TO NEW BUILDING #M00847788-I1

  4. HPD violation May 7, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  5. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  6. DOB NOW filing Apr 20, 2026 $1

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Apr 16, 2026 $1

    Alteration

    Approved

  8. DOB NOW filing Apr 8, 2026 $10,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  9. DOB NOW filing Apr 7, 2026 $10,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  10. ECB violation Mar 27, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, RIGGER BEAMS IN USE WITH NO APPROVED PLANS ON SITE. REQUESTED APPROVED DRAWINGS FROM CONSTRUCT...

  11. ECB violation Mar 27, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD ON TOP OF SIDEWALK SHED OBSERVED NONCONFORMING AT 7TH AVE SIDE. STANDARD I-...

  12. ECB violation Mar 27, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD OBSERVED NONCONFORMING TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND AMENDMENTS. E...

  13. ECB violation Mar 27, 2026 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, TWO WORKERS ON SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD FAILED TO PRODUCE REQUIRED SCAFFOLD USER CARDS AND PROOF OF ...

  14. ECB violation Mar 27, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    DEMOLITION OBSERVED CONTRARY TO APPROVED PLANS. PLANS STATE DEMOLITION SHALL NOT COMMENCE UNTIL 867 7TH AVE AND 147 W...

  15. DOB filing Jan 12, 2026 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING BPP IN CONJUNCTION TO NEW BUILDING #M00847788-I1

  16. DOB filing Jan 9, 2026 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING BPP IN CONJUNCTION TO NEW BUILDING #M00847788-I1

  17. DOB filing Jan 7, 2026 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING BPP IN CONJUNCTION TO NEW BUILDING #M00847788-I1

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. HPD violation Jun 12, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  6. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  7. DOB violation Feb 11, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER AT EXP 1, SOUTH ELEV OBSERVED CRACKED GLASS WINDOW AT THE 1ST FL, A...

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. ECB violation Apr 11, 2024 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 8B AND 9B REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTE...

2022

  1. DOB filing Nov 22, 2022 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIRS

  2. DOB filing Nov 9, 2022 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIRS

  3. Permit issued May 11, 2022

    EW / OT

    VEMAGROUP LLC

2021

  1. Permit issued Aug 25, 2021

    EW / OT

    MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION &

  2. Sale Jun 22, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    871 7 AVENUE

  3. Permit issued Apr 26, 2021

    EW / OT

    VEMA GROUP LLC

2020

  1. Permit issued Jun 23, 2020

    EW / OT

    MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION &

  2. Permit issued Jun 23, 2020

    EW / OT

    MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION &

  3. Permit issued Jun 23, 2020

    EW / OT

    MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION &

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
Wellington Property Owner, LLC
871 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY, 10019
Agent
Richard Born
871 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY, 10019
HeadOfficer
Richard Born
871 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY, 10019
SiteManager
Kevin Nanan
Lessee
871 Seventh LLC
805 Third Avenue 7th Fl
New York, NY, 10022
CorporateOwner
WELLINGTON HOTEL CO
871 7TH AVENUE
New York, NY, 10019
Agent
WELLINGTON HOTEL COM
871 7TH AVENUE
New York, NY, 10019
HeadOfficer
RICHARD M BORN
871 7TH AVENUE
New York, NY, 10019
SiteManager
RUMI BHUIYAN
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
EXTELL DEVELOPMENT
DAVID ROTHSTEIN
Owner
WELLINGTON HOTEL CO.
RICHARD BORN
Owner
WELLINGTON HOTEL CO
RICHARD BORN
Owner
WELLINGTON HOTEL CO. C/O R. BORN
RICHARD BORN
Owner
T-MOBILE
ROBERT CIAGLIA
Owner
WELLINGTON HOTEL CO, INC.
RICHARD BORN
Owner
WELLINGTON HOTEL CO. INC.
RICHARD BORN
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
JOEL ARGUELLES
Owner
WELLINGTON HOTEL COMPANY
RICHARD BORN
Owner
PARK AVENUE DELI
CHRISTOS AVERKION

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
EXTELL DEVELOPMENT
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
Owner
THE JANE HOTEL
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
Owner
THE WELLINGTON HOTEL
Boonton, NJ, 07005
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

LESSEE
C/O EXTELL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
805 THIRD AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
LESSOR
C/O BD HOTELS, 595 MADISON AVENUE
36TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O EXTELL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, 805 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTEE/BUYER
2 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10004
PARTY ONE
C/O BD HOTELS
60 EAST 54TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
LESSEE
C/O EXTELL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
805 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
871 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTEE/BUYER
871 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
PARTY 2
PARTY 1

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner