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500-502 West 57 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01085 • Lot 0036 • Zip: 10019

Condition

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

13 Open DOB violations 42 on record • 1997–2025 1 Open ECB violations 15 on record • 1991–2022

Address

Primary address: 500-502 West 57 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10019
Block: 01085
Lot: 0036
BBL: 1010850036
Unified address ID: 1010850036

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C2-7 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 3,825 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 75 ft
Built FAR: 6.25
Max residential FAR: 7.52
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only – 7-19 Stories (O3)
Year built: 1913
Last altered: 1966
Floors: 7
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 23,923 sq ft
Building dimensions: 40 ft x 78 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $4,809,000
Total assessment: $2,164,050
Land assessment: $751,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 500W57 130 LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Hell's Kitchen
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
50 St A C E

About 10 minutes on foot · 659 m

  • Times Square 17 min 10 walking, 7 riding
  • Penn Station 18 min 10 walking, 8 riding
  • Grand Central 25 min 10 walking, 15 riding
  • Union Square 28 min 10 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 30 min 10 walking, 20 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 10 walking, 25 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.

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. ECB violation Dec 12, 2022 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR WALLS/FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.OBSERVED ON EXP1 NORTH ELEVATION,EXP2 EAST ELEVA...

  2. ECB violation Dec 9, 2022 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 9A REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL ...

2021

  1. Sale Jan 22, 2021 $26,750,000

    Changed hands

    500 WEST 57TH STREET

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 23, 2020

    EW / OT

    TRICE CONTRACTING INC

  2. DOB filing Nov 23, 2020 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    MASONRY WORK TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: REPLACE BRICK MASONRY,REPOINT BRICK MASONRY,PATCHED REPLACE TERRACOTTA,PATCH A...

  3. DOB filing Oct 2, 2020 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    MASONRY WORK TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: REPLACE BRICK MASONRY,REPOINT BRICK MASONRY,PATCHED REPLACE TERRACOTTA,PATCH A...

  4. ECB violation Sep 23, 2020 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    CEASE USE VIOLATION ISSUED, CAR DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR ALTERED REMEDY; REPAIR THEN CONTACT NYCDOB FOR A RESTORE TO SERV...

  5. DOB NOW filing Sep 22, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2019

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 12, 2019 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. ECB violation Jun 20, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. 3307.6.5.8 PERIODIC INSPECTION: 6 MONTHS FOLLOWING INSTLLATION INSPECTION & EVERY 6 MONTHS AFTER. THE SIDEWALK S...

  3. ECB violation Jun 20, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    TERM OF PERMIT-PERMIT MUST BE IN EFFECT AT ALL TIMES DURING WHICH THE EQUIPMENT IS AT THE WORK SITE. AT TIME OF INSPE...

  4. ECB violation Jun 20, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. 3307.6.5.7 INSTALLATION INSPECTION: UPON COMPLETION OF SIDEWALK SHED(SWS)THE SWS SHALL BE INSPECTION BY A QUALIF...

2018

  1. Permit issued Mar 15, 2018

    EQ / EQ

    JJS BUILDERS

  2. DOB filing Mar 15, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EG...

2017

  1. Sale Sep 19, 2017 $19,000,000

    Changed hands

    500 WEST 57TH STREET

  2. Permit issued Mar 15, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    SKYWORX CONTRACTING INC

2012

  1. Permit issued Apr 12, 2012

    PL / PL

    SPARTAN PLBG & HTG INC

  2. DOB filing Apr 12, 2012 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    HERE FILED IS AN APPLICATION TO INSTALL TWO NEW GREASE INTERCEPTORS AND ONE NONRESIDENTIAL WASHING SINK. NO CHANGES I...

2008

  1. DOB filing Aug 20, 2008 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Install heavy duty sidewalk shed a total of 120 ft long at 500 West 57 Street. - during remedial repairs. Work shall ...

2007

  1. Permit issued May 9, 2007

    EW / FP

    GEBHARDT INC

  2. DOB filing May 9, 2007 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    UPGRADE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FROM DRYTO WET CHEMICAL . NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2006

  1. Permit issued Jun 19, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    COLGATE SCAFFOLDING & EQ CORP

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
500W57 130 LLC
EFRAIM LESSER
DOB Filing 11/23/2020
Owner
SKYWORX CONTRACTING INC
HARJIT SINGH
DOB Filing 03/15/2018
Owner
AREBA CASRIEL INC
FIELD HOWARD
DOB Filing 04/12/2012
Owner
JAVA RUST
HOWARD FIELD
DOB Filing 08/20/2008
Owner
JAVE TRUST
CAROLE EPPINGER
DOB Filing 05/09/2007
Owner
A.R.E.B.A GASRIEL INSTITUTE INC
ROBERT MCKINNON
DOB Filing 02/12/2002
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
MNK ENTERPRISES LLC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 09/22/2020
Owner
JJS BUILDERS
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
DOB NOW 07/12/2019
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
PARAMOUNT SKYDANCE CORPORATION
1515 BROADWAY
FL 51
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 08/07/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
CBS BROADCASTING INC
1515 BROADWAY
FL 51
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 08/07/2025
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
500W57 130 LLC
ACRIS 01/29/2021
PARTY TWO
500W57 130 LLC
NY
ACRIS 01/29/2021
PARTY ONE
SIGNATURE BANK
68 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ACRIS 01/29/2021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SIGNATURE BANK
ACRIS 01/29/2021
GRANTEE/BUYER
CBS BROADCASTING INC.
51 WEST 52ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 01/22/2021
GRANTOR/SELLER
JAVE TRUST
276 PARK AVENUE SOUTH
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ACRIS 09/19/2017
GRANTOR/SELLER
CARL J. EKBLOM
276 PARK AVENUE SOUTH
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ACRIS 09/19/2017
GRANTEE/BUYER
EKBLOM, CARL J TR
ACRIS 03/10/1981

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
500W57 130 LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
CBS BROADCASTING INC.
PLUTO