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165-167 East 56 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01311 • Lot 0033 • Zip: 10022

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 165-167 East 56 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10022
Block: 01311
Lot: 0033
BBL: 1013110033
Unified address ID: 1013110033

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-6 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 7,425 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 75 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 8
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1958
Last altered: 1958
Floors: 8
Total units: 7
Residential units: 0
Building area: 59,400 sq ft
Building dimensions: 75 ft x 100 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $18,412,000
Total assessment: $8,285,400
Land assessment: $2,385,000
Exempt total: $5,687,825
Assessment owner: AMERICAN JEWISH COMMI

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. Sale May 14, 2026 $39,000,000

    Changed hands

    165 EAST 56 STREET

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 19, 2026 $26,250

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 19, 2026 $26,250

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2025

  1. Permit issued May 1, 2025

    EW / FP

    ABCO-PEERLESS SPRKLR CORP

2024

  1. Permit issued Mar 27, 2024

    EW / FP

    ABCO-PEERLESS SPRKLR CORP

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 14, 2024 $100,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 12, 2024 $850,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 17, 2023 $950

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 17, 2023 $950

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. Permit issued Mar 31, 2023

    EW / FP

    ABCO-PEERLESS SPRKLR CORP

  4. ECB violation Mar 7, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    REMOVAL OF PUBLIC PROTECTION FROM UNSAFE FACADE WITHOUT APPROVAL FROM THE DEPT.AT TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVED SIDEWAL...

2022

  1. DOB filing Sep 20, 2022 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR A CLEAN AGENT (NOVEC1230) SUPP RESSION SYSTEM &amp...

  2. ECB violation Jun 2, 2022 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    OBSERVED SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD INSTALLED AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AND BEING IN USE, UPON REVIEW THE DEPARTMENT RECORDS, OBS...

  3. ECB violation Jun 2, 2022 $625

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD INSTALLED, UPON REQUEST FOR APPROVED CD5 DRAWINGS, THE ONE PROVIDED WAS EXPIRED ON 5/2/20...

  4. ECB violation Jun 2, 2022 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    PROTECTION OF ROOFS. OBSERVED INADEQUATE RP FOR ADJ. BUILDING EXP#2 ROOF. RP EXTENDED APPROX.. 8-10 FT AND NOT 20 FT ...

  5. Permit issued Mar 17, 2022

    EW / FP

    ABCO-PEERLESS SPRKLR CORP

2021

  1. Permit issued Jul 1, 2021

    EW / FP

    ABCO-PEERLESS SPRKLR CORP

  2. DOB filing Jul 1, 2021 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING HEREWITH FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN ENGINEERED FIREFLEX DUAL NOVEC 1230 CLEAN AGENT SYSTEM. NO CHANGE OF USE, ...

  3. DOB filing May 26, 2021 $277,000

    Alteration Type II

    TENANT IMPROVEMENT OF AN EXISTING RETAIL SPACE; NO WORK TO STOREFRONT; NEW INTERIOR PARTITIONS, FINISHES, PLUMBING AN...

  4. 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

2020

  1. ECB violation Oct 22, 2020 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    1. REPLACE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE MOUNTING BOLT . 2. NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY...

  2. ECB violation Oct 22, 2020 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3 OF THE 2014 NYCBC. THIS IS...

  3. Permit issued Jun 15, 2020

    EW / OT

    THE SWEET CONSTRUCTION GR

2019

  1. DOB filing Dec 31, 2019 $130,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER HEADS AND ASSOCIATED PIPING AT 2ND FLOOR AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HERE...

  2. DOB filing Dec 30, 2019 $75,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE EXISTING OFFICE ON 4TH FLOOR. WORK TO INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND CEILING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE...

  3. DOB filing Dec 6, 2019 $33,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF FCS AND ADDITIONS/MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING MODIFED CLASS E FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN COMPLIANCE WITH BUILD...

  4. DOB violation Nov 12, 2019

    LL2604S-SPRINKLER NONE

    FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

2018

  1. DOB violation Dec 19, 2018

    FISP-FACADE SAFETY PROGRAM FACADE REQUIRED

2014

  1. DOB violation Mar 11, 2014

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Mar 11, 2014

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2012

  1. DOB violation Oct 1, 2012

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2011 INSPECTION/TEST

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
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
RICHARD HYNE
Owner
MILLENIUM MECHANICAL
JOE PRUDENTI
Owner
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTE
DAVID HARRIS
Owner
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITEE
HARRIS DAVID
Owner
American J
David Harris
Owner
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMUNITY
DAVID HARRIS
Owner
The American Jewish Committee
Linda Lansky
Owner
American Jewish Committee
David Harris
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
CORONA, NY, 11368
Owner
PR
SMITHTOWN, NY, 11787
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
270 PARK AVENUE
4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
GRANTEE/BUYER
805 THIRD AVENUE
7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
805 THIRD AVENUE
7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY 1
805 THIRD AVENUE
7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY 1
805 THIRD AVENUE
7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
165 EAST 56TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY 2
165 E 56TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY 1
OFFICE OF CITYSCAPE & FRANCHISES
55 WATER ST 9TH FL SW
NEW YORK, NY, 10041
PARTY 2
165 EAST 56TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
960 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY, 10001

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner