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13-15 West 56 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01272 • Lot 0026 • Zip: 10019

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 13-15 West 56 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10019
Block: 01272
Lot: 0026
BBL: 1012720026
Unified address ID: 1012720026

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-P (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,025 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 10.94
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 8
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Hotels - Luxury Type (H1)
Year built: 1999
Last altered: 1999
Floors: 14
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 54,959 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: BDC 56 LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $22,596,000
Total assessment: $10,168,200
Land assessment: $2,025,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: BDC 56 LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated about 3 hours 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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. Sale May 5, 2026 $66,225,000

    Changed hands

    13-15 WEST 56 STREET

  2. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 21, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 19, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  3. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  4. ECB violation Apr 8, 2025 $10,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 9C REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WA...

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Apr 1, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  3. DOB violation Feb 22, 2024

    FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2024

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 16, 2023 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2022

  1. ECB violation Jun 22, 2022 $500

    CLASS - 3

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MATTER. NOTED: AT ROOF LEVEL, WATER TOWER IN STATE OF DISREPAIR. TIPS ...

2021

  1. DOB violation Nov 16, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 4, 2021 $200

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB violation Apr 29, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  4. Permit issued Feb 10, 2021

    PL / PL

    GENESIS PLBG AND HTG CORP

2019

  1. Permit issued Apr 25, 2019

    PL / PL

    GENESIS PLBG AND HTG CORP

  2. DOB filing Apr 25, 2019 $428,000

    Alteration Type II

    IT IS PROPOSED TO RENOVATE EXISTING RESTAURANT TENANT SPACE FOR NEW TENANT BUILD-OUT AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE OF ...

  3. Permit issued Apr 18, 2019

    EW / OT

    SAGEWOOD CONSTRUCTION & D

2017

  1. DOB violation Sep 15, 2017

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

  2. DOB violation Sep 15, 2017

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

  3. DOB violation Sep 15, 2017

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

2014

  1. ECB violation Aug 14, 2014 $800

    CLASS - 1

    100## FAIL TO REPORT ELEVATOR ACCIDENT-FAIL TO REPORT ELEVATOR ACCIDENT PROMPTLY ACCIDENT OCCUPIED ON 7/27/14 @ 0915 ...

  2. ECB violation Aug 14, 2014 $250

    CLASS - 2

    100## FAILURE TO REPORT AN ELEVATOR ACCIDENT, FAILURE TO REPORT ELEVATOR ACCIDENT PROMPTLY-ACCIDENT OCCURRED 7/27/14 ...

  3. DOB filing Jul 22, 2014 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION OF EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH RESTAURANT TENANT FIT-OUT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCC...

  4. ECB violation Jun 16, 2014 $0

    CLASS - 2

    56L10,05M07,68M07.56-L-10-REPAIR DEFECTIVE HOIST MACHINE.05-M-07-PROVIDE MISSING ZONE LOCK.68-M-07-PROVIDE MISSING MA...

  5. DOB filing Feb 4, 2014 $1,000

    Alteration Type III

    FIRE PROTECTION PLAN SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL.

2010

  1. DOB filing Oct 7, 2010 $0

    Alteration Type III

    HEREWITH SUBMITTING PAVING PLAN. APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNTION WITH NEW BUILDING #101695499. TOTAL LINEAR FOOTAGE O...

  2. DOB filing Jul 20, 2010 $750,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. DOB filing Jul 20, 2010 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT#120214133. NO CHANGE IN US...

  4. Permit issued Mar 4, 2010

    EW / OT

    CERTIFIED OF NY INC

  5. Permit issued Feb 9, 2010

    PL / PL

    COLBREN PLBG & HTG INC

2009

  1. Permit issued Dec 15, 2009

    PL / PL

    THE RIGHT CONNECTION P&H

2008

  1. ECB violation Jul 11, 2008 $500

    CLASS - 3

    B354,24A,34A,50,50A,50B,50C. 50 MODULAR BOILER RATTING TAG MISSING. 50A SWING CHECK VALVE MISSING IN FEED PIPE B/W BA...

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
BDC 56 LLC
60 E 54TH ST
New York, NY, 10022
Agent
SONDER HOSPITALITY USA INC
530 5TH AVE 808
New York, NY, 10036
HeadOfficer
RICHARD BORN
60 E 54TH ST
New York, NY, 10022
SiteManager
MIKE LIDH
Lessee
SONDER HOSPITALITY USA INC
101 15TH ST
San Francisco, CA, 94103
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
BDC 56TH STREET, LLC
IRA DRUKIER
Owner
BDC 56TH STREET LLC
IRA DRUKIER
Owner
CASPI DEVELOPMENT
DONALD RAYMOND
Owner
BDC 56 STREET LLC
IRA DRUKIER
Owner
BDC 56 LLC
STEVEN CASPI
Owner
TOWN RESTAURANT
MARK TENNER
Owner
BDC 56TH LLC
Ira Drukier
Owner
BDC 56th Street, LLC
Ira Drukier
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
THE JANE HOTEL
MANHATTAN, NY, 10038
Owner
Park Contracting Group LLC.
Jamaica, NY, 11423
Owner
ACE GROUP NY CORP.
RUTHERFORD, NJ, 07070
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY ONE
122 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168
ASSIGNEE
1140 BAY STREET, SUITE 2000
TORONTO, ON, M5S 2B4
GRANTOR/SELLER
595 MADISON AVENUE
36TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY TWO
60 EAST 54TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTEE/BUYER
1140 BAY STREET, SUITE 2000
TORONTO, ON, M5S 2B4
LESSEE
595 MADISON AVENUE, 36TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY ONE
122 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10168
PARTY 1
1140 BAY STREET, SUITE 2000
TORONTO, ON, M5S 2B4
GRANTEE/BUYER
595 MADISON AVENUE, 36TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
919 N. MARKET STREET, SUITE 420
WILMINGTON, DE, 19801

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner