Manhattan • Hotel

27 West 44 St

Manhattan, NY 10036Individually ownedBBL 1012600020BIN 1034223

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1894
Floors8
Units78
Building Area152,820 sqft
ZoningC6-4.5
ClassH5
Market Value$36.7M

27 WEST 44 ST is a property located at 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036. It is classified as a hotel - private club/boarding house. The building was constructed in 1894. It has 8 floors and 78 units. The building area is 152,820 square feet on a 23,597 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-4.5. The assessed market value is $36.7M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 315 building permits on record (239 active). There are 122 violations on record (6 currently open). 13 docketed judgments carrying $1,700 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

675records on file

Completed in 1894, 27 West 44 St rises 8 stories over New York. Public records put it at 78 units and 152,820 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-4.5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $36.7M, and assessed for tax at $16.5M. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 675 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 315 of its 675 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Violation (122) and enforcement (112) trail well behind. 6 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 2012.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 207.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 2,851 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 47% permit, 55 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.

$36.7M of New York, written across 675 government filings.

Property Details

Address27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036
Building TypeHotel - Private Club/Boarding House
H5
Year Built1894
Floors8
Total Units78
Building Area152,820 sqft
Lot Size23,597 sqft
ZoningC6-4.5
1012600020
1034223
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$36.7M
$16.5M
$5.3M

Building Permits

315 on record · 239 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 20, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01049043-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 28, 2025Est. cost $400KJob #M01176712-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 12, 2025Est. cost $5KJob #M00192726-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jun 5, 2025Est. cost $890KJob #121418046-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jun 2, 2025Est. cost $182KJob #121164337-01

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Violations

122 on record · 6 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,700
Judgments · 13 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $950Ticket #014225744X
EMERGENCY PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Ticket #012165326Z
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Ticket #048902018K
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 12, 2026Balance $750Ticket #012156214J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #014146145Z
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 29, 2026#18835707

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 2, 2020#2482001

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 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 was constructed in 1894. It is classified as a hotel - private club/boarding house with 8 floors and 78 units. The building area is 152,820 sqft.

Are there building permits at 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 315 building permits on record, with 239 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 Jan 20, 2026.

Does 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 122 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 99 DOB, 12 ECB, 11 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 13 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,700. 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 27 WEST 44 ST?

27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has an assessed market value of $36.7M and a total assessed value of $16.5M (land: $5.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 27 WEST 44 ST?

27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is zoned C6-4.5. 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 27 WEST 44 ST?

27 WEST 44 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is individually 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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