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49-55 East 44 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01279 • Lot 0028 • Zip: 10017

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 49-55 East 44 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10017
Block: 01279
Lot: 0028
BBL: 1012790028
Unified address ID: 1012790028

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-3 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 9,105 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 100 ft x 90 ft
Built FAR: 19.21
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Hotels - Private Club, Luxury Type (H5)
Year built: 1914
Last altered: 1914
Floors: 22
Total units: 138
Residential units: 0
Building area: 174,895 sq ft
Building dimensions: 100 ft x 91 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $28,911,000
Total assessment: $13,009,950
Land assessment: $288,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: NEW YORK & HARLEM R.R

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.

Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 15, 2026 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 8, 2026 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 15, 2026 $994,845

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 15, 2026 $1,680,459

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Mar 31, 2026 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Jan 7, 2026 $73,671

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2024

    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

2022

  1. DOB filing Mar 10, 2022 $1,064,135

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 17, 2021

    EVCAT5-NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Nov 22, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Nov 22, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB violation Nov 22, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  5. DOB violation Nov 22, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  6. Permit issued Apr 26, 2021

    EW / OT

    AM&G WATERPROOFING LLC

  7. DOB filing Mar 2, 2021 $20,462

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER TRACK CEILING REPAIR AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGR...

2020

  1. Permit issued Jun 26, 2020

    EQ / EQ

    AM&G WATERPROOFING LLC

  2. DOB filing Jun 26, 2020 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF 600 LBS CAPACITY ELECTRIC MATERIAL ONLY HOIST DURING BLDG ALTERATION, FILED SEPARATELY. HOIST SHALL C...

  3. Permit issued Apr 13, 2020

    EW / OT

    AM&G WATERPROOFING LLC

  4. Sale Feb 28, 2020 $33,072,265

    Changed hands

    50 VANDERBILT AVENUE

2019

  1. Permit issued Dec 6, 2019

    EW / OT

    AM&G WATERPROOFING LLC

  2. DOB filing Nov 20, 2019 $42,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATIONS TO THE EXISTING MODIFIED CLASS 'J' FIRE ALARM AND VOICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AS PER DOB BUILDINGS BULLE...

  3. DOB filing Nov 13, 2019 $201,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO REMOVE EXISTING INTRA-LEVEL KITCHEN SERVICE STAIRS AND INFILL EXISTING STAIR OPENINGS AS PER PLANS. NO CHAN...

  4. DOB filing Nov 6, 2019 $1,000

    Alteration Type III

    FACADE SITE SAFETY PLAN (SSP) FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION # 123744467. NO WORK, NO PERMIT, LOGISTIC PLAN ONLY.

  5. Permit issued Aug 1, 2019

    EW / OT

    GCT CONSTRUCTORS JV

  6. Permit issued Jul 22, 2019

    EW / OT

    MALCON CONSTRUCTION CORP

2013

  1. ECB violation Mar 5, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    26L10,39O02,70O02. 26L- ROOF EMERGENCY EXIT COVER DEFECTIVE. 39O- CAR TOP DIRTY. 70O- PIT DIRTY.

2002

  1. ECB violation Jul 3, 2002 $800

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR OF BUILDING CRACKED ORNA MENTAL STONE CASTING ON 8TH FL ON THE EAT ELEVATION STONE HAS H...

1999

  1. ECB violation Aug 30, 1999 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    40M12,74D6,52L12.61B1. -40 REPLACE MISSING COUNTERWEIGHT GOVERNOR SEAL-74 PROPERLY SECURE FLOOR GRATING, -61 ADJUST S...

  2. ECB violation Aug 30, 1999 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    40M14,75M12,74Q3,74O2. -40 REPLACE BOTH COUNTERWEIGHT & CAR GOVERNOR SEALS, -75 REPLACE 5 YR TEST TAG, -74 SECONDARY-...

  3. ECB violation Aug 30, 1999 $180

    Non-Hazardous

    40M14,40O2,46O2. -40 REPLACE BOTH COUNTERWEIGHT & CAR GOVERNOR SEAL, -40 CLEAN GOVERNOR, -46 EXCESSIVE GREASE ON HOIS...

  4. ECB violation Feb 3, 1999 $800

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. THE DECORATIVE CORNICE AT THE SOUTH EAST, EXTERIOR MASONRY WALL, AT THE 5...

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Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
YALE CLUB OF NEW YORK CITY
TIMOTHY MUESSLE
Owner
THE YALE CLUB OF NEW YORK CITY
BRIAN TURSCHMANN
Owner
YALE CLUB OF NEW YORK
MANNY ROSA
Owner
THE YALE CLUB OF NYC
BRIAN TURSCHMANN
Owner
THE YALE BLUB
DUTTON ALAN
Owner
THE YALE CLUB OF N.Y.C.
BRIAN TURSCHMAN
Owner
THE YALE CLUB OF NY
BRIAN TURSCHMANN
Owner
THE YALE CLUC OF NY CITY
BRIAN TURSCHMANN
Owner
THE YALE CLUB
ALAN DUTTON
Owner
THE YALE CLUB OF NY CITY
BRIAN TURCHMANN

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Yale Club New York City
STAR, ID, 83669
Owner
212-716-2100
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC.
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
Owner
LAWLESS & MANGIONE
STONY BROOK, NY, 11790
Owner
LAWLESS & MANGIONE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY, 11379
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
2 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10004
GRANTOR/SELLER
387 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 8TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY 1
GRANTOR/SELLER
ONE EAST FOURTH STREET
CINCINNATI, OH, 45202
GRANTEE/BUYER
551 FIFTH AVENUE, 34TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10176
GRANTOR/SELLER
ONE EAST FOURTH STREET
CINCINNATI, OH, 45202
PARTY 2
PARTY 1
PARTY 2

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner