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327-333 East 47 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01340 • Lot 0016 • Zip: 10017

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 327-333 East 47 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10017
Block: 01340
Lot: 0016
BBL: 1013400016
Unified address ID: 1013400016

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C1-9 (Commercial)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 10,041 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 100 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.12
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only – 2-6 Stories (O2)
Year built: 1971
Last altered: 1997
Floors: 5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 41,412 sq ft
Building dimensions: 100 ft x 93 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: JAPAN SOCIETY, INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $12,907,000
Total assessment: $5,808,150
Land assessment: $1,971,000
Exempt total: $5,808,150
Assessment owner: JAPAN SOCIETY, INC.

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 Jan 26, 2026 $0

    Changed hands

    845 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA, 8H

2021

  1. DOB filing Aug 23, 2021 $2,209,857

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION OF MECHANICAL WORK (PHASE 2). REMOVAL & INSTALLATION OF DUCTWORK, AIR HANDLING UNITS &PIPING AS ...

  2. DOB filing Aug 23, 2021 $982,139

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION OF MECHANICAL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH NEW CHILLER PIPING PUMP ON 5TH FLOOR (PHASE 1) AS PER PLANF FILED HER...

  3. 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

2019

  1. DOB violation Apr 22, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Apr 22, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

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

  4. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

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

2018

  1. DOB filing Dec 12, 2018 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION OF DUCT MOUNTED SMOKE DETECTORS AS PER PLAN FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Nov 8, 2018

    EW / MH

    QWEST CONTRACTING CORP

  3. Permit issued Nov 7, 2018

    EW / MH

    QWEST CONTRACTING CORP

  4. DOB violation May 4, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  5. DOB filing Feb 28, 2018 $0

    Place of Assembly

2017

  1. ECB violation Jun 20, 2017 $1,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT COOLING TOWER 1000000540 HASBEEN INSPECTED,TESTED,AND DISINFECTED AND THAT ...

2014

  1. DOB filing Oct 3, 2014 $82,200

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF FCS WITG INTEGRAL PURGE PANEL & REPLACEMENT OF FIRE ALARM DEVIC ES FOR EXSTG MODIFIED CLASS E FIRE...

2012

  1. DOB filing Jan 25, 2012 $85,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE EXISTING COOLING TOWER WITH NEW ON ROOF.ALL EXISTING SERVICES FOR COOLING TOWER ARE MAINTAINED AND RECONNECTE...

2007

  1. Permit issued Sep 14, 2007

    EW / OT

    VANGUARD CONSTRUCTION/DEVELOP.CO

  2. Permit issued Aug 22, 2007

    PL / PL

    PARAMOUNT PLUMBING SERVICE ALT.

  3. Permit issued Aug 1, 2007

    EW / OT

    VANGUARD CONSTRUCTION & DEVEL.CO

2005

  1. Permit issued Mar 18, 2005

    SG

    AMA HOLDING INC

1989

  1. ECB violation Jun 2, 1989 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    NO CERT. FOR FLAME PROOF DRAPES OR CURTAINS ON STAGE. REMEDY: PROVIDE RECORD OF FLAME PROOFING.

  2. ECB violation Apr 20, 1989 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    NO CERTIFICATE FOR FLAME PROOF DRAPES OR CURTAINS ON STAGE. REMEDY PROVIDE RECORD OF FLAMEPROOFING

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
JAPAN SOCIETY INC.
MOTOATSU SAKURAI
Owner
JAPAN SOCIETY
LISA BERMUDEZ
Owner
JAPAN SOCIET INC.
MOTOATSU SAKURAI
Owner
JAPAN SOCIETY INC
MOTOATSU SAKURAI
Owner
Japan Society, Inc.
Ray Cochran
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
333 EAST 47TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY 2
31 CHAMBERS STREET
2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 1
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 1
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY 1
PARTY 1
PARTY 1

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner