Skip to content

234-240 West 45 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01016 • Lot 0051 • Zip: 10036

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 234-240 West 45 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10036
Block: 01016
Lot: 0051
BBL: 1010160051
Unified address ID: 1010160051

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-5 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 9,698 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 96 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.58
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: 1918
Last altered: 1918
Floors: 6.5
Total units: 0
Residential units: 0
Building area: 25,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 96 ft x 95 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: SCHOENFELD THEATRE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,147,000
Total assessment: $2,316,150
Land assessment: $1,485,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SCHOENFELD THEATRE LL

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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 18, 2026 $800,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing May 6, 2025 $800,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing May 6, 2025 $135,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Jan 25, 2023 $50,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2017

  1. DOB filing Oct 18, 2017 $130,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION IS FILED FOR EXISTING STANDPIPE SYSTEM MODIFICATION IN THE THEATRE AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO C...

  2. DOB filing Jun 2, 2017 $65,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH MECHANICAL WORK IN THE THEATRE AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EG...

2016

  1. DOB filing Dec 28, 2016 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    NO WORK APPLICATION FOR SEATING PLAN SUBMISSION UNDER ARTICLE 13 FOR SPECIAL OCCUPANCY STRUCTURE IN COMPLIANCE WITH 2...

  2. Permit issued Oct 25, 2016

    EW / OT

    THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION

  3. DOB filing Aug 31, 2016 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH RENOVATION IN CELLAR AND EXPANSION OF LOWER LOUNGE AREA AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREW...

  4. Permit issued May 5, 2016

    PL / PL

    LAB PLBG & HTG CO INC

  5. DOB filing Feb 17, 2016 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL WORK IN THE THEATRE ASSOCIATED WITH THE INTERIOR RENOVATION AND THE ADDITION OF A NEW STAIR TO THE LOWER L...

  6. DOB filing Feb 17, 2016 $200,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION IS FILED FOR EXCAVATION AT THE LOWER LOUNGE AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR...

  7. Permit issued Jan 12, 2016

    EW / FS

    OLYMPIAN FUEL OIL CORP

2015

  1. Permit issued Nov 5, 2015

    EW / SD

    ASHLAR MECHANICAL CORP

  2. Permit issued Aug 25, 2015

    EW / MH

    LANE REFRIGERATION CO.,IN

  3. Permit issued Aug 25, 2015

    EW / MH

    LANE REFRIGERATION CO.,IN

1993

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Mar 18, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION
JOHN DARBY
Owner
COLGATE ENTERPRISES CORP
LORRAINE HOSTY
Owner
THE SHUBER
ROBERT WANKEL
Owner
PERIMETER BRIDGE & SCAFFOLD
FARI HAMA
Owner
Shubert Organization, Inc.
John Darby
Owner
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION , INC
JOHN DARBY
Owner
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATTION INC
JOHN DARBY
Owner
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION INC.
ROBERT WANKEL
Owner
THE SHUBBERT ORGANIZATION
JOHN DARBY
Owner
The Shubert Organization, Inc
John Darby

Show all job filings

3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.
WHITE PLAINS, NY, 10606
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
OFFICE OF CITYSCAPE & FRANCHISES
55 WATER ST 9TH FL SW
NEW YORK, NY, 10041
PARTY 2
SCHOENFELD THEATRE
234 W 44TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
PARTY 1
C/O THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION,
234 WEST 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
GRANTEE/BUYER
234 WEST 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
GRANTOR/SELLER
234 WEST 44TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner