15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Floors52

ClassR4

Market Value$1.6M

15 WEST 53 ST is a property located at 15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019. The building has 52 floors. The assessed market value is $1.6M. It last sold for $1.5M on Mar 10, 2026. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 174 building permits on record (174 active). There are 6 violations on record (0 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

455records on file

56Energy Star

The lot at 15 West 53 St rises 52 stories over New York. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.6M, and assessed for tax at $698K. In the 42 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 455 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 174 of its 455 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (75) and sale (70) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2004 the busiest year on file.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 56, with a site energy-use intensity of 49.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 2,234 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% permit, 42 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.

$1.6M of New York, written across 455 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019

Building ClassR4

Year BuiltN/A

Floors52

Total UnitsN/A

Building AreaN/A

Lot SizeN/A

BBL1012691188

BIN1034537

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$1.6M

Assessed Total$698K

Assessed Land$175K

Last Sale Price$1.5M

Last Sale DateMar 10, 2026

Building Permits

174 on record · 174 active

Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Nov 4, 2021Job #140986654-01-02

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Jul 1, 2021Job #140930018-01-02

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Apr 9, 2021Job #140930018-01-01

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Feb 2, 2021Job #140986654-01-01

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Nov 16, 2020Job #123726753-01-02

OT

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Violations

6 on record · none currently open

ECBElevator

RESOLVE

Issued Sep 27, 2006#38161559P

60B09,36M07. 60-B- REMOVE EXISTING MAIN LINE SWITCH FROM MACHINE RM. 36-M- OVERHEAD ACCESS DOOR MISSING- PROVIDE.

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ECBElevator

RESOLVE

Issued Mar 23, 2006#38158100Y

CEASE USE. 8V1/12Q3/60T15/53B12/54B12/66O2/38O2/39O2. 8- LEVEL 1 FT ABOVE LOBBY FL CEASE USE UNTIL ITEM IS REPAIRD. CALL 212-566-2544 BEFORERESTORE TO SERVICE.

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ECBElevator

RESOLVE

Issued Feb 21, 2006#38164031K

39O02/60O02/51O02/52O02/37D06/38O02/66O02/44O02/36O02. 39- CLEAN MACHINE RM. 60- CLEAN MAIN LINE BOX & FUSES & PROVIDE COMPANY NAME ON BOX. 51- CLEAN HOIST ROPES. 52- CLEAN GOV' ROPE. 37- COVER JUNCTION BOX IN

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ECBConstruction

RESOLVE

Issued Jan 28, 2005#34455353H

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING DEFECT IS BROKEN & DEFECTIVE METAL CHIMNEY AT NORTH / EAST AT REAR AD ACCUMULATION OF ICE THROUGHOUT AND IN DANGER OF FALLING REMEDY:REMOVE ICE AND REPAIR CHIMNEY IN A SAFE AND

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ECBElevator

RESOLVE

Issued Dec 20, 2002#38135491Z

79##. 79 - FILE FOR REMOVAL OF ESCALATOR (27-147).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 174 building permits on record, with 174 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Nov 4, 2021.

Does 15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 6 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 6 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 15 WEST 53 ST?

15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has an assessed market value of $1.6M and a total assessed value of $698K (land: $175K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 15 WEST 53 ST last sold?

15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 last sold for $1.5M on Mar 10, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 15 WEST 53 ST?

15 WEST 53 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 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.

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