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245-259 West 44 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01016 • Lot 0005 • Zip: 10036

Condition

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

0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2013

Address

Primary address: 245-259 West 44 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10036
Block: 01016
Lot: 0005
BBL: 1010160005
Unified address ID: 1010160005

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-5 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 13,625 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 140 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.44
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Theatres - Legitimate Theatres (Theatre Sole Use of Building) (J4)
Year built: 1927
Last altered: 1927
Floors: 5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 33,250 sq ft
Building dimensions: 140 ft x 100 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MAJESTIC THEATRE, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $8,764,000
Total assessment: $3,943,800
Land assessment: $2,700,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MAJESTIC THEATRE, LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Theater District
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
49 St N W Q R

About 2 minutes on foot · 133 m

  • Times Square 8 min 2 walking, 6 riding
  • Union Square 13 min 2 walking, 11 riding
  • Grand Central 15 min 2 walking, 13 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Fulton Street 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 29 min 2 walking, 27 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Railroad
Ferry
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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2024

  1. DOB filing Nov 27, 2024 $160,000

    Alteration Type III

    COMBINATION OF 2 EXISTING MARQUEES (PERMIT ID NUMBER: 100500 AND PERMIT ID NUMBER: 100501) UNDER 1 NEW MODIFIED MARQU...

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 7, 2024 $100,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 8, 2024 $70,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 13, 2024 $75,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 13, 2024 $80,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB NOW filing Jan 23, 2024 $35,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  7. DOB NOW filing Jan 11, 2024 $45,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. Permit issued Nov 30, 2023

    AL / OT

    THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION

  2. Permit issued Aug 17, 2023

    EW / SD

    NYC FIRE SPRINKLER CORP

  3. DOB filing Aug 17, 2023 $352,500

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION IS FILED FOR PLUMBING AND FIRE PROTECTION WORK WITHIN MAJESTIC THEATER INCLUDING NEW 8" FIRE SERVICE PIPI...

2022

  1. DOB filing Dec 21, 2022 $17,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING ACCESS PLATFORM AND LADDER FOR THE MAJESTIC THEATRE SIGN AT ITS FACADE. NO CH...

  2. DOB filing May 23, 2022 $318,500

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO INSTALL BRACING AT REAR PARAPET WALL, REPAIR, CLEAN, AND REPOINT FACADE SURFACES AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HER...

  3. Permit issued Feb 15, 2022

    EW / OT

    YATES REST GROUP LTD

2021

  1. DOB filing Nov 16, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

    SHORING SYSTEM PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF SHORING SYSTEM AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Sep 3, 2021

    EQ / EQ

    SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC

  3. Permit issued Feb 16, 2021

    EW / OT

    YATES REST GROUP LTD

2020

  1. Permit issued Oct 23, 2020

    EW / OT

    YATES REST GROUP LTD

  2. DOB filing Jun 22, 2020 $318,500

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO INSTALL BRACING AT REAR PARAPET WALL, REPAIR, CLEAN, AND REPOINT FACADE SURFACES AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HER...

2013

  1. ECB violation Jan 30, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILED TO INSTALL JOBSITE SIGN/PANEL ON SIDEWALK SHED. PICTURES FILED.RMDY: COMPLY WITH DOB CODE.

2007

  1. Sale Jul 13, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    245 WEST 44TH 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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION
JOHN DARBY
DOB Filing 11/27/2024
Owner
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.
JOHN DARBY
DOB Filing 05/23/2022
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
DOB Filing 11/16/2021
Owner
COLGATE ENTERPRISES CORP
LORRAINE HOSTY
DOB Filing 05/01/2014
Owner
The Shubert Organization, Inc.
John Darby
DOB Filing 12/28/2012
Owner
SHUBERT ORGANIZATION
JOHN DARBY
DOB Filing 12/27/2012
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ, 07677
DOB NOW 11/07/2024
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WOODSIDE, NY, 11377
DOB NOW 03/10/2022
Owner
JORGE MOLINA
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 09/16/2019
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE OF CITYSCAPE & FRANCHISES
55 WATER ST 9TH FL SW
NEW YORK, NY, 10041
ACRIS 10/29/2025
PARTY 2
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION INC
MAJESTIC THEATRE
234 WEST 45TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 10/29/2025
PARTY TWO
ROSELAND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, LLC
C/O ALGIN MANAGEMENT CO. LLC,
183 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 1602
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ACRIS 05/07/2014
PARTY 1
MAJESTIC THEATER, LLC
C/O THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION
234 WEST 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 05/07/2014
PARTY ONE
MAJESTIC THEATRE, LLC
C/O THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.,
234 WEST 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 05/07/2014
PARTY 1
CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
711 3RD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ACRIS 03/21/2014
Party 2
WEST 44TH STREET HOTEL LLC
C/O TISHMAN ASSET CORPORATION
666 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10103
ACRIS 10/22/2008
GRANTEE/BUYER
MAJESTIC THEATRE, LLC
234 WEST 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 07/13/2007
GRANTOR/SELLER
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.
234 WEST 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 07/13/2007
PARTY 1
LANDMARKS PRSVN CMMSN
00000
ACRIS 10/11/1989

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
MAJESTIC THEATRE, LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
MAJESTIC THEATRE, LLC
PLUTO