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16 West 56 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01271 • Lot 0049 • Zip: 10019

Condition

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

1 Open DOB violations 27 on record • 1988–2025 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2008

Address

Primary address: 16 West 56 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10019
Block: 01271
Lot: 0049
BBL: 1012710049
Unified address ID: 1012710049

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-P (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.38
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 8
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 1 to 6 Stories (O5)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 6
Total units: 6
Residential units: 0
Building area: 10,950 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: WEST 56 ASSOCIATES

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $3,589,000
Total assessment: $1,615,050
Land assessment: $598,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: WEST 56 ASSOCIATES

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

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 Mar 8, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    TRANSFERRING OBJECTIONS FROM APPLICATIONM349701THAT WERE ISSUED BY INSPECTOR JRP,TO THE OWNER AS A DOBVIOLATION AFTER...

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 23, 2022 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. DOB violation Nov 16, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. DOB violation Nov 9, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB violation Oct 19, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2014

  1. DOB violation Oct 31, 2014

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST

2013

  1. DOB filing Nov 12, 2013 $17,500

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF TIE BACKS AS PER DRAWINGS FILED HERWITH. TIE BACKS INSTALLED TO STABILIZE REMAINING WALL FOLLOWING DE...

  2. Permit issued Jul 31, 2013

    EW / OT

    FLINTLOCK CONSTR SERV LLC

  3. DOB violation Apr 4, 2013

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2011

  1. DOB filing Jan 25, 2011 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED ON 56TH STREET 60 FEET IN LENGHT, 16 FEET IN HEIGHT AND 10 FEET WIDTH. NO CH...

2010

  1. Permit issued Jun 16, 2010

    EQ / EQ

    TRES CONSTRUCTION LLC

2009

  1. DOB filing Jun 15, 2009 $48,950

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO ESTABLISH BEAUTY PARLOR IN EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE (UG 6, OG COM). NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS...

  2. Permit issued Apr 17, 2009

    EW / OT

    KUM HO CONSTRUCTION INC

2008

  1. ECB violation Nov 5, 2008 $500

    CLASS - 2

    56Y13.39O02.41T07.440O02.60Q03.59O11.32H10.08V01.61G09.10H11.17H11.56Y13 SEAL ALL OIL LEAKS ON MACHINE 39O02 CLEAN CA...

2004

  1. Permit issued Nov 4, 2004

    PL / PL

    HOURIGAN AND VOIGHT P&M INC.

  2. DOB filing Nov 4, 2004 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF THE EXISTING 6TH FLOOR OFFICES, NEW FRONT WINDOWS. REPLACEMENT OF PLUMBING FIXTURES, ALL AS PER PLANS F...

  3. Permit issued Oct 20, 2004

    EW / OT

    RAMA CONTR.

2000

  1. Permit issued Jul 14, 2000

    EW / FB

    ROCKWAY FUEL OIL CORP

  2. DOB filing Jul 14, 2000 $0

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER AND BURNER. STRUCTURAL STABILITY WILL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THIS ALTERATION.

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
WEST 56 ASSOCIATES, LP
JAMES MARSHALL
DOB Filing 11/12/2013
Owner
MARFAM REALTY
JAMES MARSHALL
DOB Filing 01/25/2011
Owner
WEST 56 ASSOCIATE
JAMES MARSHALL
DOB Filing 06/15/2009
Owner
WEST 56 ASSOC.
JAMES MARSHALL
DOB Filing 11/04/2004
Owner
W. 56 ASSOC
JAMES MARSHALL
DOB Filing 07/14/2000
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
MARFAM REALTY COMPNY
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
DOB NOW 11/23/2022
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
1111 POLARIS PARKWAY
COLUMBUS, OH, 43240
ACRIS 04/05/2016
PARTY 1
WEST 56 ASSOCIATES L.P.
16 WEST 56TH STREET
PENTHOUSE
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 04/05/2016
PARTY ONE
56TH STREET HOTEL LLC
640 5TH AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 08/26/2013
PARTY 1
18 WEST 56TH STREET LLC
640 FIFTH AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 12/19/2012
PARTY 1
WEST 56 ASSOCIATES, L.P.
16 WEST 56TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 12/19/2012
PARTY 1
20 WEST 56TH LLC
640 FIFTH AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 12/19/2012
PARTY 2
18 WEST 56TH STREET LLC
640 FIFTH AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 12/19/2012
PARTY 2
20 WEST 56TH LLC
640 FIFTH AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 12/19/2012
PARTY 2
22 WEST 56TH STREET LLC
640 FIFTH AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 12/19/2012
PARTY 1
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
3929 W. JOHN CARPENTER FWY
IRVING, TX, 75063
ACRIS 12/12/2012

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
WEST 56 ASSOCIATES
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
WEST 56 ASSOCIATES
PLUTO