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342 East 54 St

Manhattan, NY 10022Government-ownedBBL 1013460032BIN 1039840
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1911
Floors4
Units2
Building Area20,907 sqft
ZoningR8B
ClassP5
Market Value$8.2M

342 EAST 54 ST is a property located at 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022. It is classified as a amusement - dance hall/studio. The building was constructed in 1911. It has 4 floors and 2 units. The building area is 20,907 square feet on a 7,530 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $8.2M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 52 building permits on record (42 active). There are 85 violations on record (19 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $1,000 in open balances 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.

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316records on file

Completed in 1911, 342 East 54 St rises 4 stories over New York. Public records put it at 2 units and 20,907 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.2M, and assessed for tax at $3.7M. In the 42 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 316 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 85 of its 316 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (57) and complaint (54) trail well behind. 19 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 166.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 368 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 27% violation, 42 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.

$8.2M of New York, written across 316 government filings.

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Property Details

Address342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022
Building TypeAmusement - Dance Hall/Studio
P5
Year Built1911
Floors4
Total Units2
Building Area20,907 sqft
Lot Size7,530 sqft
ZoningR8B
ConditionN/A
1013460032
1039840
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$8.2M
$3.7M
$1.7M

Building Permits

52 on record · 42 active
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 8, 2026Est. cost $500KJob #M00806667-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 8, 2026Est. cost $500KJob #M00806667-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Mar 9, 2026Est. cost $500KJob #M00806649-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 26, 2026Est. cost $500KJob #M00806675-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 16, 2026Job #M01360566-I1-EL

Upgrade Service for overall utility. NO general wiring

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Violations

85 on record · 19 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,000
Judgments · 1 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2021Balance $1,000Ticket #011691227R
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
ECBBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 24, 2024#39128454K

FOUND H B SMITH (MODEL#3500A-9 OIL FIRED BOILER IN CELLAR NOT REGISTERED, MAINTAIN BOILER; CORRECT VIOLATING CONDITION SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 29, 2022#2577135

EMERG WORK- EXTERIOR WYTHE OF BRICK AT CHIMNEY FLUE ISSEPARATING FROM OUTER FENCE OF EXPOSURE 2(EAST) EXTERIOR WALL. THISCONDITION POSES A DANGER TO THE ADJACENT ROOF BELOW AT 350 E 54 ST,MN IMMED INSTAL TEMP STRAPPING TOSECURE CHIMINEY FLUE BRICK AS PER NYSPE.WORK FILED UNDR JOB#M00660392 BY DOB REGST CONTRCT

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued May 25, 2021#2529172

EMERG WORK:LANDMRK PARKS AND RECREATION BLDG INTR LOT.EXTER WYTHE OF BRICK AT FLUE IS SEPARATING FROM EXP#2(EAST)EXTERIOR WALL.THIS CONDN POSES A DANGER TO THE NEIGHBORING ROOF BELOW AT 350 EAST 54 STREET IMMED INSTL ROOF PROTECT AS DETERMINED BY NYS PE ENGNR.ALL WORK TO BE CMPLT BY LIC CONTRCTR.FILE FOR PRMT W/IN 2 BUSN DAYS AFTR COMMENCE WRK

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 14, 2021#35548729X

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AS NOTED:AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR RECREATION CENTER BLDG LOCATED AT 342 E 54 ST. OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE#2 IN ROOF LEVEL (1)MULTI CRACKS IN MULTI-LOCATIONS I

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 12, 2021#2514570

FTM:EXP 2&4 BULKHEAD WALLS @ROOF HAVE MULTI VERT &STEP CRACKS &STEEL CORRODING.EXP 2 WALL EXTER BRCK SEPARATNG @FLUE.EXP 2,3,&4 WALLS CRCKS &DETERIOR BRCK@BASE OF WALL.EXP3 WALL VERT CRK BTWN 1&2ND FLR WINDWS @ EXP4.EXP4 RETN WALL BRICK/CONC SEP.PE IMMED EVAL BLDG&MONITR CRKS.FILE REPRS BY 06/14/21.START WRK UNDR PRMT BY 06/28/21.SIGNOFF BY 10/25/21

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 was constructed in 1911. It is classified as a amusement - dance hall/studio with 4 floors and 2 units. The building area is 20,907 sqft.

Are there building permits at 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 52 building permits on record, with 42 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Mechanical Systems (PERMIT ISSUED) filed May 8, 2026.

Does 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 85 violations on record, with 19 currently open. Breakdown: 66 DOB, 19 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,000. 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 342 EAST 54 ST?

342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has an assessed market value of $8.2M and a total assessed value of $3.7M (land: $1.7M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 342 EAST 54 ST?

342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 is zoned R8B. 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 342 EAST 54 ST?

342 EAST 54 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 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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