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39 East 51 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01287 • Lot 0027 • Zip: 10022

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 39 East 51 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10022
Block: 01287
Lot: 0027
BBL: 1012870027
Unified address ID: 1012870027

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-2.5 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,013 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 30 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.64
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 12
Max facility FAR: 12
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only – 2-6 Stories (O2)
Year built: 1940
Last altered: 1989
Floors: 5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 10,974 sq ft
Building dimensions: 30 ft x 92 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: V-R 350 PARK LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $3,649,000
Total assessment: $1,642,050
Land assessment: $540,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 40 EAST 52ND STREETL.

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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 6, 2026 $10,000

    Full Demolition

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 11, 2026 $30,000

    Full Demolition

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 10, 2026 $10,000

    Full Demolition

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 10, 2026 $100

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 9, 2026 $100

    Full Demolition

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Feb 9, 2026 $10,000

    Full Demolition

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. Sale Jun 20, 2023 $40,000,000

    Changed hands

    39 EAST 51ST STREET

2019

  1. DOB violation Dec 6, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB violation Jan 26, 2018

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2017

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2017

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2015

  1. DOB filing Jan 21, 2015 $0

    Alteration Type III

    ERECT TUBULAR STEEL SCAFFOLD STRUCTURE, PER DRAWINGS. INSTALLATION SHALL COMPLY WITH BSA-362-44-SM, LL-52/05, CHAPTER...

  2. DOB filing Jan 21, 2015 $0

    Alteration Type III

    ERECT HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED PER DRAWINGS. INSTALLATION SHALL COMPLY WITH BSA-351-74-SM, LL-33/91, CHAPTER 33, SECT...

2014

  1. DOB violation Nov 6, 2014

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2011

  1. Permit issued Aug 24, 2011

    EQ / EQ

    EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC

  2. Permit issued Aug 19, 2011

    EQ / EQ

    EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC

  3. DOB violation Jun 24, 2011

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2010

  1. DOB filing Jul 8, 2010 $39,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF AIR CONDITIONING UNITS ON THE ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued May 21, 2010

    EW / MH

    DONNELLY MECHANICAL CORP

2008

  1. DOB violation Dec 9, 2008

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2000

  1. ECB violation Jul 24, 2000 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    39H08,22W06. 39H08- SHEAVE GROOVE WORN- REGROVE SHEAVE. 22D06- PROPERLY SECURE HATCH DOOR.

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
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC
CHRISTOPHER DOWNES
Owner
39 EAST 51ST CORP.
MARIA KALAMALIS
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
VORNADO REALTY TRUST
WOODSIDE, NY, 11377
Owner
ARSENAL SCAFFOLD, INC
Boonton, NJ, 07005
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
SOUTHEAST FINANCIAL CENTER
200 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD., SUITE 330
MAIMI, FL, 33131
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: RFR HOLDING CORP.
375 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10152
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O: VORNADO REALTY TRUST
888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 44TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
50 ROWES WHARF
BOSTON, MA, 02110
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
700 NORTH PEARL STREET, 13TH FLOOR
TX1-2625
DALLAS, TX, 75201
GRANTOR/SELLER
667 MADISON AVENUE
10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
51 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
700 NORTH PEARL STREET
13TH FLOOR, TX1-2625
DALLAS, TX, 75201
PARTY 1
C/O RUDIN MANAGEMENT CO. INC.
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ASSIGNEE
C/O RUDIN MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 101540101

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner