Manhattan • Store Building

246 West 56 St

Manhattan, NY 10019Company-ownedBBL 1010270061BIN 1024886

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1974
Floors2
Units1
Building Area5,084 sqft
ZoningC6-4
ClassK5
Market Value$3M

246 WEST 56 ST is a property located at 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019. It is classified as a store building - stand alone (franchise). The building was constructed in 1974. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 5,084 square feet on a 2,542 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-4. The assessed market value is $3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 55 building permits on record (37 active). There are 5 violations on record (0 currently open). 4 docketed judgments 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

148records on file

Completed in 1974, 246 West 56 St rises 2 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 5,084 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.0M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 148 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 55 of its 148 records, fully 37%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (43) and lien (16) 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 2010.

Read together — 37% permit, 54 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.

$3.0M of New York, written across 148 government filings.

Property Details

Address246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019
Building TypeStore Building - Stand Alone (Franchise)
K5
Year Built1974
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area5,084 sqft
Lot Size2,542 sqft
ZoningC6-4
1010270061
1024886
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3M
$1.3M
$423K

Building Permits

55 on record · 37 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 22, 2024Est. cost $8KJob #M08038694-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 21, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #M08038687-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 21, 2024Est. cost $135KJob #M08038673-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 31, 2023Est. cost $5KJob #M08038687-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jan 6, 2023Est. cost $135KJob #M08038673-I1

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Violations

5 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 4 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2019Ticket #011648506X
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2017Ticket #0194319180
FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2017Ticket #0194319190
FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2017Ticket #0194314973
FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER
ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Dec 6, 2011#34924300N

FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. OBSTRUCTION NOTED: FIRST FLOOR EATING DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT (PRICE OF ASSEMBLY) HAVING OBSTRUCTED BY PLACED ON 1ST TO 2ND FLOOR STAIRCASE. GARDEN HOSE , 2 REFUS

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Dec 6, 2011#34924301P

PLACE OF ASSEMBLY CONTRARY TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. NOTED:EATING DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT "MCDONALDS" PA#120061592 HAVING LOUNGE ROOM IN CELLAR, ADDITIONAL TWO SEATS ON SECOND FLOOR FRONT SOUTH SIDE.

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ECBPublic Assembly
RESOLVE
Issued Mar 28, 1995#34124066Z

P A CONTRARY TO APPROVED P A PLANS. HAVING INCREASED OCCUPANCY FROM 110 TO 174 PERSONS--ON GROUND FLOOR P A 139/73--APPROVED PLANS 9/7/90REMEDY: AMEND P A DRAWING--TO SHOW INCREASE IN OCCUPANCY.

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DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Apr 4, 1991#123237
ECBPublic Assembly
RESOLVE
Issued Nov 8, 1989#34033821J

EMERGENCY LILGHTING INOPERATIVE THROUGHOUT PA SPACE REMEDY HAVE EMERGENCY LIGHTS REPAIR OR REPLACED FORTHWITH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 was constructed in 1974. It is classified as a store building - stand alone (franchise) with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 5,084 sqft.

Are there building permits at 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 55 building permits on record, with 37 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 Feb 22, 2024.

Does 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 5 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 246 WEST 56 ST?

246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has an assessed market value of $3M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $423K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 246 WEST 56 ST?

246 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 is zoned C6-4. 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 246 WEST 56 ST?

246 WEST 56 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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