Manhattan • Office

261 11 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10001Company-ownedBBL 1006730001BIN 1079184
Year Built1892
Floors14
Units3
Building Area1,161,731 sqft
ZoningM2-4
ClassO6
Market Value$488.3M

261 11 AVE is a property located at 261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use. The building was constructed in 1892. It has 14 floors and 3 units. The building area is 1,161,731 square feet on a 136,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned M2-4. The assessed market value is $488.3M. It last sold for $880M on Oct 23, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 1633 building permits on record (1055 active). There are 446 violations on record (2 currently open). 20 docketed judgments carrying $5,100 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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2,883records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1892, 261 11 Ave rises 14 stories over New York. Public records put it at 3 units and 1,161,731 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M2-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $488M, and assessed for tax at $220M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,883 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 1,633 of its 2,883 records, fully 57%, fall under that one heading. Violation (446) and enforcement (352) trail well behind. 2 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 1.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 171 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 57% permit, 61 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.

$488M of New York, written across 2,883 government filings.

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Property Details

Address261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001
Building TypeOffice - Loft/Mixed Use
O6
Year Built1892
Floors14
Total Units3
Building Area1,161,731 sqft
Lot Size136,000 sqft
ZoningM2-4
1006730001
1079184
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$488.3M
$219.7M
$12.2M
$880M
Last Sale DateOct 23, 2018

Building Permits

1633 on record · 1055 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 26, 2026Job #M01404701-I1
Minor WorkDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 25, 2026Job #M3513056
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 23, 2026Est. cost $222KJob #M01300538-S3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 23, 2026Est. cost $30KJob #M01273488-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 23, 2026Est. cost $222KJob #M01300538-P6

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Violations

446 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,100
Judgments · 20 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $1,300Ticket #000956209P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Ticket #000849073L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000813376Y
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Ticket #000805937P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2024Ticket #000797746P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF

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SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 25, 2026#VIO-DQ-EN-BENCH-202608-0166013

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 261 11 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 was constructed in 1892. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use with 14 floors and 3 units. The building area is 1,161,731 sqft.

Are there building permits at 261 11 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 1633 building permits on record, with 1055 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 (APPROVED) filed Oct 26, 2026.

Does 261 11 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 446 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB Safety, 305 DOB, 127 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 261 11 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 20 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,100. 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 261 11 AVE?

261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 has an assessed market value of $488.3M and a total assessed value of $219.7M (land: $12.2M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 261 11 AVE last sold?

261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 last sold for $880M on Oct 23, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 261 11 AVE?

261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 is zoned M2-4. 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 261 11 AVE?

261 11 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10001 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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