Manhattan • Theater

109 West 44 St

Manhattan, NY 10036Company-ownedBBL 1009970023BIN 1022630

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1907
Floors4
Units1
Building Area49,500 sqft
ZoningC6-6
ClassJ4
Market Value$18.7M

109 WEST 44 ST is a property located at 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036. It is classified as a theater - film production studio. The building was constructed in 1907. It has 4 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 49,500 square feet on a 12,552 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-6. The assessed market value is $18.7M. It last sold for $285M on Jan 25, 2007. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 120 building permits on record (73 active). There are 7 violations on record (0 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $2,600 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

316records on file

Completed in 1907, 109 West 44 St rises 4 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 49,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $18.7M, and assessed for tax at $8.4M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 316 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 120 of its 316 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (58) and assignment (40) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 45.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 228 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% permit, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$18.7M of New York, written across 316 government filings.

Property Details

Address109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036
Building TypeTheater - Film Production Studio
J4
Year Built1907
Floors4
Total Units1
Building Area49,500 sqft
Lot Size12,552 sqft
ZoningC6-6
1009970023
1022630
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$18.7M
$8.4M
$1.4M
$285M
Last Sale DateJan 25, 2007

Building Permits

120 on record · 73 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 15, 2026Est. cost $150KJob #M01273520-I1
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 23, 2025Job #478944
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 15, 2025Est. cost $5KJob #M01255883-I1
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 2, 2025Job #M01319354-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 2, 2025Job #M01319354-I1

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Violations

7 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,600
Judgments · 2 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $2,600Ticket #000850234L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2017Ticket #011621368R
POSTING OF PERMITS AND RECORD KEEPING
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Aug 10, 2009#1435029
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Sep 30, 2003#938626
DOB LegacyE
DELETED
Issued Oct 23, 2002#876438
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Oct 23, 2002#82846
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued May 9, 2001#788573

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 was constructed in 1907. It is classified as a theater - film production studio with 4 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 49,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 120 building permits on record, with 73 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Jun 15, 2026.

Does 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 7 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB, 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,600. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 109 WEST 44 ST?

109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has an assessed market value of $18.7M and a total assessed value of $8.4M (land: $1.4M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 109 WEST 44 ST last sold?

109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 last sold for $285M on Jan 25, 2007. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 109 WEST 44 ST?

109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is zoned C6-6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 109 WEST 44 ST?

109 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 109 WEST 44 ST?

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