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134-152 East 53 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01307 • Lot 0023 • Zip: 10022

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 134-152 East 53 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10022
Block: 01307
Lot: 0023
BBL: 1013070023
Unified address ID: 1013070023

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-6 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 45,022 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 200 ft x 225 ft
Built FAR: 21.87
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only or Office with Commercial – 20 Stories or More (O4)
Year built: 1985
Last altered: 1985
Floors: 47
Total units: 36
Residential units: 0
Building area: 984,485 sq ft
Building dimensions: 193 ft x 220 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: BP 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $663,474,000
Total assessment: $298,563,300
Land assessment: $43,335,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: BP 599 LEXINGTON AVEN

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 $150,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing May 29, 2026 $900,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing May 26, 2026 $100,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing May 26, 2026 $82,500

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. DOB NOW filing May 15, 2026 $2,150,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Apr 8, 2026 $138,720

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. DOB filing Apr 7, 2025 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION TO FIRE ALARM SYSTEM NOCHANGE IN EGREES OCCUPANCY OR USE

  2. DOB filing Apr 3, 2025 $38,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION TO FIRE ALALRM SYSTEM INVOL VING THE INSTALLATION OF SPEAKE S AND STROBES AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWIT H N...

  3. DOB filing Apr 3, 2025 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYS TEM INVOLVING THE INSTALLATION F SPEAKERS AND STROBES. NO CHANGE TO USE , EG...

  4. DOB filing Apr 3, 2025 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM FOR COMPUTER ROOMS.

  5. DOB filing Apr 3, 2025 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED HERE WITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  6. DOB filing Apr 3, 2025 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION TO FIRE ALARM SYSTEM INVOL- VING THE INSTALLATION OFSPEAKER AND STROBES AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO ...

2023

  1. ECB violation Oct 13, 2023 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    INCIDENT WAS OCCURRED ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11, 2023, REPORTED DAY AFTER. WORKER GET SMASHED ON FACE WITH STEEL PIPE B...

2022

  1. ECB violation May 23, 2022 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

    VIOLATION OF DISCRETIONARY ZONING CONDITIONS ON PRIVATELY OWNED PUBLICSPACE.REFER TO POPS REPORT #M060031 & CPC SPECI...

2021

  1. Permit issued Dec 20, 2021

    EW / OT

    STRUCTURE TONE, LLC

  2. Permit issued Dec 20, 2021

    EW / OT

    STRUCTURE TONE, LLC

  3. Permit issued Dec 14, 2021

    EW / OT

    L&K PARTNERS, INC

  4. Permit issued Dec 14, 2021

    EW / OT

    L&K PARTNERS, INC

  5. DOB violation Dec 1, 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

  6. Permit issued Oct 26, 2021

    EW / OT

    L&K PARTNERS, INC

  7. Permit issued Oct 26, 2021

    EW / OT

    L&K PARTNERS, INC

  8. DOB violation Jun 21, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  9. DOB violation Jun 21, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  10. DOB violation Jun 17, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  11. DOB violation Jun 17, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  12. DOB violation Jun 17, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  13. ECB violation Apr 26, 2021 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO UNCOVER PLUMBING SYSTEM FOR INSPECTION &/ OR TESTED I OBSERVED AT TIME OF SPOT CHECK INSPECTION FOR STORM ...

2018

  1. ECB violation Oct 15, 2018 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT A REQUIRED CYCLE 8B REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL AND APPUR...

2012

  1. ECB violation Sep 11, 2012 $500

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT JOB SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR ALT 2 JOB#121146759 OF WHICH PERMIT IS ACTIVE...

  2. ECB violation Jun 15, 2012 $800

    CLASS - 2

    ZR 14-00. FAILURE TO COMPLY W/SIDEWALK CAFE REGULATIONS. NOTED: OUTDOOR/SIDEWALK CAFE LOCATED AT FRONT OF "EUROPA CAF...

2007

  1. Sale Feb 12, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    599 LEXINGTON AVENUE

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
BOSTON PROPERTIES
TOM HILL
Owner
Boston Properties, Inc
Thomas Hill
Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC.
THOMAS HILL
Owner
PERRY CAPITAL
RANDALL BORKENSTEIN
Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIES,LLC
THOMAS HILL
Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIES,INC
ROBERT SCHUBERT
Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIES INC.
ROBERT SCHUBERT
Owner
AMAZON GO
SARAH JOHNSON
Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIESLLC
THOMAS HILL
Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC
ROBERT SCHUBERT

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIES
NEW YORK, NY, 10012
Owner
C PLUS DESIGN GROUP INC
NEW YORK, NY, 11101
Owner
BXP
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
BOSTON PROPERTIES, INC.
NEW YORK, NY, 10041
Owner
SUGARFISH
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY, 11379
Owner
Boston Properties
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA, 19006
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

LESSEE
399 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
LESSOR
C/O: BOSTON PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 1600
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
ATTN: N. MCCARTY
1025 ELDORADO BLVD.
BROOMFIELD, CO, 80021
GRANTEE/BUYER
ATTN: S. INGRAM
100 CENTURYLINK DRIVE
MONROE, LA, 71203
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY TWO
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY ONE
540 W. MADISON ST.
CHICAGO, IL, 60661
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY ONE
540 W. MADISON ST.
CHICAGO, IL, 60661

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner