Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

34 West 86 St

Manhattan, NY 10024Individually ownedBBL 1011990052BIN 1031381

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1906
Floors5
Units18
Building Area9,205 sqft
ZoningR10A
ClassD9
Market Value$3M

34 WEST 86 ST is a property located at 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1906. It has 5 floors and 18 units. The building area is 9,205 square feet on a 2,554 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10A. The assessed market value is $3M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 38 building permits on record (22 active). There are 27 violations on record (3 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

158records on file

Completed in 1906, 34 West 86 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 18 units and 9,205 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.0M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 158 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 38 of its 158 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (30) and inspection (28) trail well behind. 3 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 2025.

Read together — 24% 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.

$3.0M of New York, written across 158 government filings.

Property Details

Address34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Miscellaneous
D9
Year Built1906
Floors5
Total Units18
Building Area9,205 sqft
Lot Size2,554 sqft
ZoningR10A
ConditionAverage
1011990052
1031381
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$3M
$1.3M
$242K

Building Permits

38 on record · 22 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 22, 2026Est. cost $6KJob #103438040-01
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 8, 2025Est. cost $3KJob #M00870285-S2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 8, 2025Est. cost $2KJob #M00870285-S1
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 26, 2025Job #103438040-01-02
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 23, 2025Job #104250329-01

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Violations

27 on record · 3 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2017Ticket #0192603373
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
HPDClass C
VIOLATION OPEN
Issued Jul 13, 2026#19066856

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED AT CELLAR APT BSMT, 1st CELLAR APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 25, 2018#12713399

§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 was constructed in 1906. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous with 5 floors and 18 units. The building area is 9,205 sqft.

Are there building permits at 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 38 building permits on record, with 22 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Apr 22, 2026.

Does 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 27 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 17 DOB, 4 ECB, 6 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 1 docketed judgment 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 34 WEST 86 ST?

34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has an assessed market value of $3M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $242K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 34 WEST 86 ST?

34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 is zoned R10A. 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 34 WEST 86 ST?

34 WEST 86 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 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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