Skip to content

240 West 52 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01023 • Lot 0053 • Zip: 10019

Condition

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

0 Open DOB violations 25 on record • 1993–2013 0 Open ECB violations 40 on record • 2000–2017

Address

Primary address: 240 West 52 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10019
Block: 01023
Lot: 0053
BBL: 1010230053
Unified address ID: 1010230053

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-5 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,016 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.18
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Stand Alone Food Establishment (K5)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 5
Total units: 2
Residential units: 0
Building area: 12,776 sq ft
Building dimensions: 40 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: SCHWARTZ NILES

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,039,000
Total assessment: $2,267,550
Land assessment: $427,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SCHWARTZ NILES

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

Updated less than a minute ago
Subway
Railroad
Ferry
Bus
Citi Bike

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

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

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 17, 2024 $40,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 9, 2023 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 19, 2023 $20,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 10, 2023 $26,100

    Alteration CO

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 10, 2023 $0

    No Work

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 18, 2023 $60,900

    Alteration CO

    Permit Entire

2019

  1. DOB filing Oct 10, 2019 $96,800

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW SPRINKLER HEADS AND PIPING AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  2. Permit issued Aug 20, 2019

    EW / SP

    M&T PLBG AND HTG CO., INC

  3. DOB filing Aug 20, 2019 $6,300

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL 7 SPRINKLER HEADS AT NO MORE THAN 4' O.C. IN LIEU OF A 2 HOUR RATED WALL AT FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN. THIS IS AN E...

  4. DOB filing Mar 26, 2019 $1

    Alteration Type III

    FIRE PROTECTION PLAN (NO WORK APPLICATION) FILING FOR 5 STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING WITH CO # 104889211. NO CHANGE IN U...

2018

  1. DOB filing Nov 9, 2018 $30,600

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF MANUAL, AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WITH CENTRAL O...

  2. DOB filing Apr 24, 2018 $0

    Place of Assembly

  3. Permit issued Apr 3, 2018

    EW / FP

    RELIABLE FIRE PROT. INC

  4. DOB filing Apr 3, 2018 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH PRIMARY APPLICATION # 123107397. COOKING EQUIPMENT, GAS ...

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 12, 2017

    EW / MH

    MCK CONTRACTING INC

  2. Permit issued Dec 11, 2017

    EW / SP

    J&M PLBG OF WESTCHESTER I

  3. Permit issued Nov 15, 2017

    PL / PL

    J&M PLUMBING OF WESTCHEST

  4. Permit issued Oct 5, 2017

    EW / OT

    MCK CONTRACTING INC

  5. ECB violation Aug 29, 2017 $4,000

    CLASS - 1

    WORKING AFTER HOURS IN A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT WITHOUT A WORK VARIANCE PERMIT.10 WORKERS WERE PERFORMING DEMOLITION WOR...

  6. ECB violation Aug 29, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED CONST.DOCUMENTS AT JOBSITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION.10 MEN WERE PERFORMING DEMO WOR...

2013

  1. DOB violation Mar 12, 2013

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2012

  1. ECB violation Feb 9, 2012 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. NON-CONFORMING WORK NOTED: GROUN...

2011

  1. DOB violation Mar 9, 2011

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. DOB violation Mar 9, 2011

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. DOB violation Mar 9, 2011

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  4. DOB violation Mar 9, 2011

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  5. DOB violation Mar 9, 2011

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2010

  1. ECB violation Dec 4, 2010 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    BC715.1 FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ OPENING PROTECTIVE'S ALL EXIT FPSC DOORS ARE OPEN WIDE AT ALL TIME REM: COMPLY W/ OPENIN...

  2. ECB violation Dec 4, 2010 $1,200

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERT OF OCCUPANCY #10488921T008 ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED PREMISES OCCUPIED F...

  3. ECB violation Dec 4, 2010 $1,200

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY NOTED EXIT DOORS AND PASSAGEWAYS COVERED ENCLOSED BY CURTAINS FRONT E...

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
240 WEST 52ND STREET LLC
DAVID SCHWARTZ
DOB Filing 10/10/2019
Owner
240 WEST 52ND STREET, LLC
DAVID SCHWARTZ
DOB Filing 08/20/2019
Owner
240 WEST 52ND STREET LLC,
ELIZABETH SCHWARTZ
DOB Filing 04/03/2018
Owner
240_WEST 52ND STREET
DAVID SCHWARTZ
DOB Filing 11/30/2015
Owner
240 WEST 52ND STREET, LLC.
DAVID SCHWARTZ
DOB Filing 11/17/2015
Owner
MASTER FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEMS
PETER MARTINEZ
DOB Filing 10/21/2014
Owner
N/A
NILES SCHARTZ
DOB Filing 07/26/2012
Owner
240 WEST 52ND LLC E
NILES SCHARIATY
DOB Filing 10/13/2010
Owner
SAME
N SCHWARTZ
DOB Filing 02/11/2004
Owner
240 West 52nd LLC
Niles Schwartz
DOB Filing 12/09/2003

Show all job filings

3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
HMS CONTRACTING LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
DOB NOW 10/17/2024
Owner
PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 11/09/2023
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
BANK OF NEW YORK
CORPORATE TRUST DEPARTMENT
101 BARCLAY STREET
NY, NY, 10286
ACRIS 01/03/1997
PARTY 2
CITY OF NEW YORK
1 CENTER STREET
NY, NY, 10007
ACRIS 01/03/1997
GRANTEE/BUYER
240 WEST 52ND STREETLLC
NILES SCHWARTZ
330 WEST 45TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 12/26/1996
GRANTOR/SELLER
SCHWARTZ, DAVID
24 EDGARTON STREET
DARIEN, CT, 06820
ACRIS 12/26/1996
GRANTEE/BUYER
SCHWARTZ, DAVID
24 EDGARTON STREET
DAIEN, CT, 06820
ACRIS 12/26/1996
GRANTOR/SELLER
SCHWARTZ, NILES
330 WEST 45TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 12/26/1996
GRANTEE/BUYER
SCHWARTZ, NILES
330 WEST 45TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 12/26/1996
PARTY 2
BANK OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 06/12/1996
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
240-242 W.52ND ST. CORP.
00000
ACRIS 04/20/1984
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
358 W.52 ST. CORP.
00000
ACRIS 04/20/1984

Show all recorded documents

5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
SCHWARTZ NILES
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
SCHWARTZ NILES
PLUTO