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169 West 87 St

Manhattan, NY 10024Government-ownedBBL 1012180010BIN 1032229
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Year Built1890
Floors3
Units1
Building Area3,744 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassW8
Market Value$1.6M

169 WEST 87 ST is a property located at 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024. It is classified as a education - preschool/day care. The building was constructed in 1890. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 3,744 square feet on a 1,711 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $1.6M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (20 active). There are 44 violations on record (8 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $6,300 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.

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191records on file

Completed in 1890, 169 West 87 St rises 3 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 3,744 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.6M, and assessed for tax at $725K. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 191 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 44 of its 191 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (39) and enforcement (33) trail well behind. 8 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 62.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 21 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 23% violation, 38 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 191 government filings.

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Property Details

Address169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024
Building TypeEducation - Preschool/Day Care
W8
Year Built1890
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area3,744 sqft
Lot Size1,711 sqft
ZoningR7-2
1012180010
1032229
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.6M
$725K
$308K

Building Permits

29 on record · 20 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Nov 18, 2025Job #M01320635-I1-EL

Replace ceiling mount heater and thermostat

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 16, 2025Job #M01168004-I1-EL

Replace defective heater in classroom A

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 23, 2023Job #M00817159-I1-EL

INSTALL FAN FORCED HEATERS IN HALLWAY

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jun 14, 2021Job #M00539571-I1-EL

All installation of electrical wiring required for the new inclined platform lift being installed.

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ElevatorDOB NOW
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 7, 2021Job #M00508434-I1
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Violations

44 on record · 8 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,300
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049251198R
DIRTY SIDEWALK
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2022Balance $5,000Ticket #012123515M
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2022Balance $1,000Ticket #012115034L
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2017Ticket #012059707N
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 29, 2026#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202512-0002805

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0002716

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0002715

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 18, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0087460

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 7)

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 2, 2024#35677358R

RE-ISSUE #35644103Y-ALTERED/CHANGED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AS PER 28-118.3.1-28.118.3.2. NOTED: UPON INSPECTION OBSERVED PREMISES IS CURRENTLY OCCUPIED AS A UP12 UNDER TEMP.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 was constructed in 1890. It is classified as a education - preschool/day care with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 3,744 sqft.

Are there building permits at 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 29 building permits on record, with 20 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (COMPLETE) filed Nov 18, 2025.

Does 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 44 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 12 DOB Safety, 21 DOB, 11 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,300. 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 169 WEST 87 ST?

169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has an assessed market value of $1.6M and a total assessed value of $725K (land: $308K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 169 WEST 87 ST?

169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 is zoned R7-2. 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 169 WEST 87 ST?

169 WEST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 is government-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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