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242 East 51 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01324 • Lot 0032 • Zip: 10022

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 242 East 51 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10022
Block: 01324
Lot: 0032
BBL: 1013240032
Unified address ID: 1013240032

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,008 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.51
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 2012
Floors: 5
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 7,056 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 96 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: PERMANENT MISSION OF EQUITORIAL GUI

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $9,406,000
Total assessment: $533,433
Land assessment: $127,602
Exempt total: $533,433
Assessment owner: PERMANENT MISSION OF

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 violation May 19, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    ATOI, MULTIPLE LOOSE BRICKS AND COPING STONES WERE OBSERVED AT THE TOP OF THE PARAPET WALL ON THE REAR BALCONY OF THE...

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 17, 2021

    EVCAT5-NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

2019

  1. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST

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

2016

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2016

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST

2015

  1. DOB violation Jun 10, 2015

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2014 INSPECTION/TEST

2013

  1. Permit issued Aug 1, 2013

    AL

    KASTRA DEVELOPMENT CORP

  2. Permit issued Aug 1, 2013

    EQ / EQ

    KASTRA DEVELOPMENT CORP

  3. DOB filing Aug 1, 2013 $1,172,750

    Alteration Type I

    TO ENLARGE VERTICALLY AND CHANGE USE TO A FOUR (4) FAMILY MULTIPLE DWELLING. REVIEW UNDER PRIOR-TO-1968 CODE IS REQUE...

  4. DOB filing Jul 2, 2013 $19,250

    Alteration Type II

    FIRE ALARM - SPRINKLER & SMOKE ALARM CONTROL SYSTEM FEATURING MANUAL ALARM, AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION, DUCT SMOKE...

  5. Permit issued Jul 1, 2013

    EW / MH

    KASTRA DEVELOPMENT CORP

  6. DOB filing Jul 1, 2013 $352,600

    Alteration Type II

    .

  7. Permit issued Jun 24, 2013

    EQ / EQ

    SKYWORX CONTRACTING INC

  8. Permit issued Jun 24, 2013

    EQ / EQ

    SKYWORX CONTRACTING INC

  9. DOB filing Jun 24, 2013 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY...

  10. DOB filing Jun 24, 2013 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE ACCORDING TO CHAPTER #33 OF THE 20...

  11. Permit issued Apr 11, 2013

    EW / SP

    BOILERWORKS

  12. DOB filing Apr 11, 2013 $37,200

    Alteration Type II

    TO INSTALL SPRINKLER SYSTEM & PIPING THRU BUILDING, AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCU...

2003

  1. Sale Apr 1, 2003 $5,500,000

    Changed hands

    242 EAST 51 STREET

2000

  1. ECB violation May 10, 2000 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION NOTEDS:ENTIRE BASEMENT AND 1ST FLOOR WITHOUT ANY WINDOWS FOR NATURAL VENTIL...

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
MISSION OF EQUATORIAL GUINEA
ANATOLIO NDONG MBA
Owner
N/A
HARJIT SINGH
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
GUINEA
242 EAST 51ST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTEE
242 EAST 51ST. STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY TWO
801 SECOND AVENUE SUITE 1402, DOMESTIC CORPORATION
C/O QUALITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY ONE
350 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
PO BOX 3149
TORTOLA
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
242 EAST 51ST STREET
NEW YORK, NY
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
350 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
12300 WILSHIRE BLVD.
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90025
GRANTOR/SELLER
242 E. 51ST ST
NY, NY, 10022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner